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Cookie Policy

Effective date: 6 May 2026

1. What Cookies Are

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function, remember your preferences, and gather analytics. Cookies set by Beyond Divergent are "first-party" cookies; cookies set by third-party services we use are "third-party" cookies.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for four purposes:

  • Essential — strictly necessary for the site to work (e.g., remembering you have accepted this Cookie Policy). These cannot be switched off.
  • Performance and analytics — help us understand how visitors use the site, so we can improve it.
  • Functional — remember preferences such as language or region.
  • Marketing — only set if you opt in to marketing emails or related communications.

3. Third-Party Cookies

The following third-party services may set cookies on your device when you visit https://www.beyonddivergent.com:

  • Google Analytics — anonymous traffic measurement. We enable IP anonymisation where the provider supports it.
  • Vercel — basic security and performance cookies set by our hosting provider.
  • Kit (formerly ConvertKit) — session and preference cookies if you visit our newsletter signup or subscriber pages.
  • Paystack — set during checkout to process your payment securely.
  • Google Forms / Google Calendar — if you use our intake or scheduling links, Google may set cookies governed by Google's own policies.

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

On your first visit, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can accept all cookies or choose essential-only. You can change your choice at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the site.

You can also manage cookies through your browser settings:

  • Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
  • Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Settings → Privacy → Cookies and website data
  • Microsoft Edge: Settings → Privacy, Search, and Services → Cookies

Disabling cookies may prevent some parts of the site from working as intended.

5. Consent and Legal Basis

In line with GDPR (EU/UK), POPIA (SA), and the EU ePrivacy Directive, we obtain your consent before setting any non-essential cookies. Essential cookies do not require consent because they are strictly necessary for the site to function.

6. Cookies We Use

  • Session cookie — maintains your session while browsing. Required, expires when you close the browser.
  • Consent cookie — records your cookie choice. Required, expires after 1 year.
  • Preference cookie — remembers your settings. Optional, expires after 1 year.
  • Analytics cookie — tracks aggregate site usage. Optional, expires after 14–26 months.
  • Security cookie — helps prevent fraud and abuse. Required, session-based.

7. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy when the cookies we use change or when applicable law requires. The "Effective Date" above shows when this policy was last updated.

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