🍪 Cookie Policy
Last updated: November 26, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Gold Lion International ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website www.goldlioninternational.com (the "Site"). We believe in transparency, and this policy will help you understand what cookies are, why we use them, and how you can control them.
Quick Summary
We use cookies to make your browsing experience better. Cookies help our website function properly, remember your preferences, and show you relevant property listings. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time, though some features may not work as well without them.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files (typically just a few kilobytes) that are stored on your device (computer, phone, or tablet) when you visit a website. Think of them as tiny notes that help websites remember things about you and your preferences.
Cookies help websites:
- Function properly and provide essential features
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Understand how you interact with the site
- Improve your overall browsing experience
- Show you relevant content and property recommendations
Types of Cookies We Use
We use several types of cookies on our Site, each serving a different purpose. Here's what each type does:
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our Site are set by third-party services we use to provide better functionality and understand our audience. These may include:
- Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics) that help us understand website traffic and user behavior
- Booking and CRM tools (e.g., Calendly, contact forms) used to manage property inquiries and schedule viewings
- Social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn) for embedded content and social sharing features
- Video services (e.g., YouTube, Vimeo) for property tours and educational content
- Map services (e.g., Google Maps) for showing property locations
- Advertising networks that help us reach diaspora buyers across the web
Important: We do not control how these third parties use cookies. Each third party has its own privacy and cookie policy that governs how they collect and use your information. We encourage you to review their policies if you have concerns.
How to Control and Manage Cookies
You have several options to manage cookies based on your comfort level:
- Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can usually find these in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu.
- Block All Cookies: You can set your browser to block all cookies, but this may prevent some features from working properly.
- Delete Existing Cookies: You can delete cookies that have already been set on your device.
- Block Third-Party Cookies: You can allow first-party cookies (from our site) while blocking third-party cookies (from other services).
- Get Notifications: Set your browser to notify you before a cookie is placed so you can decide whether to accept it.
Browser-specific guides:
Note: If you disable certain cookies, some features of our Site (like property search filters, saved favorites, or contact forms) may not function properly.
Do Not Track (DNT)
Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that sends a signal to websites requesting that they not track your browsing activity. Currently, there is no universal standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals.
At this time, our Site does not respond to DNT signals. However, you can still manage cookies through your browser settings as described above, and you can opt out of targeted advertising through industry opt-out programs.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data and how cookies are used:
- Right to access: You can request information about what data we collect
- Right to deletion: You can request that we delete your personal data
- Right to opt-out: You can opt out of certain types of cookies and tracking
- Right to withdraw consent: If you previously accepted cookies, you can change your mind at any time
For more information about your privacy rights, please see our Privacy Policy.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in:
- The cookies we use and how we use them
- Technology and industry best practices
- Legal or regulatory requirements
- Our business practices and services
When we make significant changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies. Your continued use of our Site after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.
Questions? We're Here to Help
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, how we use cookies, or your privacy in general, please don't hesitate to reach out. We're committed to transparency and would be happy to discuss any concerns you may have.
