Pantaenius Social Media and Analytics Policy
We use various third-party services to enhance user experience, understand website performance, and engage with users through social and marketing channels. These services may collect personal or anonymised information via cookies or embedded content. Below, we explain how each service is used and how you can manage your data preferences.
Cookie Use and Consent
We use cookies to support these services, some of which are non-essential (e.g analytics and advertising cookies). For information about how we use cookies and how to manage your consent, please see our Cookie Policy
Meta Platforms (Facebook and Instagram)
We integrate features from Facebook and Instagram, which are operated by Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd., 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland.
These features (such as "Like", "Share", or embedded content) may place cookies on your device and collect data such as your IP address, browser information, and interactions with our website. If you're logged in to Facebook or Instagram, this information may be linked to your Meta profile.
Resources:
- Meta Privacy Policy: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy
- Manage ad preferences: https://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=ads
To prevent tracking by Meta:
- Log out of your Facebook/Instagram account
- Clear your browser cookies
- Adjust your Meta privacy settings
X (formerly Twitter)
Our website may use features from X (formerly Twitter), operated by X Corp., 1355 Market Street, Suite 900, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA. This may include embedded tweets or social sharing buttons.
X may collect information such as your IP address and usage patterns, even if you're not logged in. If you're logged into X, the data may be linked to your user profile.
Resources:
- X Privacy Policy: https://x.com/en/privacy
Note: Data transfers to the U.S. are protected by contractual safeguards (e.g., SCCs) as required under UK GDPR.
We use LinkedIn features provided by LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company, Wilton Plaza, Wilton Place, Dublin 2, Ireland.
When interacting with LinkedIn elements (e.g., sharing tools or embedded posts), data such as your IP address and browser activity may be collected. If you're logged in, your activity may be linked to your LinkedIn profile.
Resources:
- LinkedIn Privacy Policy: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy
- Privacy preferences: https://www.linkedin.com/psettings/
YouTube (Google LLC)
Our site embeds videos from YouTube, a service operated by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.
We use YouTube's “enhanced privacy mode,” which ensures cookies and data collection occur only if you actively play the video. If you're logged in to a Google account, activity may be linked to your account.
Resources:
- Google Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website and to improve its performance. This service is provided by Google Ireland Limited. Data may be transferred to Google LLC in the United States, with safeguards under Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).
Google Analytics collects usage data such as:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on each page
- Device and browser type
- Referrer URLs
This information may be linked to your IP address, but we use IP anonymisation to protect your identity. Data is retained for 14 months, after which it is automatically deleted.
Remarketing and Advertising
We also use Google’s remarketing features to show interest-based ads on other websites via the Google Display Network. This includes:
- "Similar audiences"
- Cross-device tracking (if you're signed into your Google account across devices)
No personally identifiable information is shared with third parties.
Control Your Preferences
You can limit or opt out of Google Analytics and remarketing:
- Block cookies in your browser settings
- Install the opt-out plugin:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en-GB - Adjust Google Ads settings:
https://adssettings.google.com
https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
If you use multiple devices, remember to opt out on each one individually.
Legal Basis and Data Protection
We rely on our legitimate interest (UK GDPR Article 6(1)(f)) to analyse usage and improve our site. You have the right to object to this processing.
If you have concerns or questions about how your data is handled, please contact us or refer to our Privacy Policy
Third Party Services Disclaimer
The services described in this policy are provided by external platforms (e.g Meta, Google, X). While we aim to keep this information accurate and up to date, these providers may change their data practices independently. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies directly for the most current details.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Social Media and Analytics Policy from time to time. Any changes will be published here, along with a new “last updated” date.
Last updated: 19/06/2025
