Cookies Policy
AT Global Markets (UK) Limited (“ATFX”) are the owners and providers of www.ATFX.com/uk/ website address (the “Website”) and this document sets out to users (“Users”) of the site ATFX’s policy in respect of the use of cookies on the Website and its sub-domains. This Cookies Policy applies only to the actions of ATFX and Users with respect to the Website itself and does not extend to any websites that can be accessed via it including, but not limited to, any links to social media websites.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small pieces of text stored on your computer when you visit a website.
They are not programs and cannot be executed as code or deliver viruses – instead cookies act more like a passport, which the site checks and updates whenever you visit.
Almost every site on the internet uses cookies and their functions include:
- verifying your identity for security purposes
- determining the type of browser and settings you are using
- allowing site owners and third-party advertisers to tailor content to your preferences
Our policy
We respect your privacy and are committed to providing you with the information and tools you need to manage your cookies.
There are three types of cookies on this site:
Essential cookies are necessary for the vital functions of our site and trading platform. If these are disabled, you won’t be able to access the platform or other important parts of the site.
Behavioural and analytical cookies help us provide you with a better service. They can tailor site content to your personal preferences and past behavior, or remember your saved settings.
Marketing cookies enable you to experience more relevant online content and see adverts which are aligned with your interests, as indicated by your activity on our site.
Essential cookies
Some parts of our website, particularly our trading platform, require these essential cookies in order to function.
If they are disabled you will be unable to use our trading platform and some areas of our website won’t function correctly.
| Type of cookie | Source of cookie | Function |
|---|---|---|
| ATFX functional | ATFX | Adapt our site content based on your previous access, e.g. language settings |
Analytical cookies
This type of cookie helps us understand the way visitors and clients use our website, so we can provide a better service.
We use the data from behavioural and analytical cookies to improve our site and provide individually tailored content. These cookies make it easier for you to find the information you need and allow us to adapt our site to suit your preferences.
Some of the systems we use to track web traffic and site usage are provided by third-party companies such as Google.
| Type of cookie | Source of cookie | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | Third-party | Track users through the site For further information about Google Analytics please see: |
If you are a client of ours there are certain behavioural cookies that you will need to accept in order to use our trading platform.
Marketing cookies
We and some third-party companies use this type of cookie to provide advertising that is more relevant to you.
When visiting other sites where these cookies are recognised, you should be presented with content that is in line with your interests based on your activity on our site.
| Type of cookie | Source of cookie | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Facebook Pixel | Facebook ad manager | Track users through the site This Cookie is placed by Facebook. It enables ATFX to measure, optimize and build audiences for advertising campaigns served on Facebook. In particular it enables ATFX to see how our users move between devices when accessing the ATFX web site and Facebook, to ensure that ATFX’s Facebook advertising is seen by our users most likely to be interested in such advertising by analysing which content a user has viewed and interacted with on the ATFX web site. For further information about the Facebook Pixel please see: |
| LinkedIn conversion checking | LinkedIn Campaign Manager | Track users through the site The LinkedIn insight tag allows us to perform campaign reporting and unlock valuable insights about website visitors that may come via the campaigns we run on LinkedIn. For further information about the LinkedIn conversion checking please see: |
| Third-party adserving technology | Google Adwords | Track users through the site Enable visitor analysis. Serve user-tailored ads in preset locations |
Our policy
You can manage cookies by changing the settings in the web browser on your computer or tablet. To manage cookies on your mobile phone, you may need to refer to your handset manual.
| Google Chrome |
There are multiple levels of cookie enablement in Chrome. For more information, please visit: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | Versions 9-11
There are multiple levels of cookie enablement in Internet Explorer. For more information, please visit: https://support.microsoft.com/zh-hk/help/17442/windowsinternet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies |
| Microsoft Edge |
There are multiple levels of cookie enablement in Edge. For more information, please visit: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-gb/privacystatement |
| Mozilla Firefox |
There are multiple levels of cookie enablement in Firefox. For more information, please visit:https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences?redirectlocale=enUS&redirectslug=Enabling+and+disabling+cookies |
| Opera |
There are multiple levels of cookie enablement in Opera. For more information, please visit: https://www.opera.com/help |
| Safari |
There are multiple levels of cookie enablement in Safari. For more information, please visit: https://support.apple.com/?path=Safari/3.0/en/9277.html |
For general information, visit aboutcookies.org. This site includes instructions on how to amend your cookie settings for a variety of browsers and how to delete existing cookies from your computer.
If you have any specific questions or concerns about cookies, please contact [email protected].
We are committed to keeping your personal information safe. For more information on how we handle your data, see our privacy notice.
Changes to this Policy
ATFX reserves the right to change this Policy as deemed necessary from time to time or as may be required by law. Any changes will be immediately posted on the Website and Users are deemed to have accepted the terms of the Policy on their first use of the Website following the alterations. For further information about cookies and their use, please refer to: www.allaboutcookies.org
