Cookie notice
Last Updated: January 20, 2025
This Cookie Notice explains how BAD COMPANY AIFP SIA, operating as BADideas.fund (“BADideas,” “we,” “us,” and “our”) uses cookies, pixel tags, local storage, and other similar technologies (collectively referred to as “Cookies”) to recognize you when you visit our website at badideas.fund (the “Website”). It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control our use of them.
This Notice forms part of our broader Privacy Policy and data protection framework. For more information on how we collect, use, and share your personal data, please review our Privacy Policy.
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What are Cookies?
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Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember preferences, analyze visitor behavior, and deliver personalized content or advertisements.
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Cookies can be classified as:
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Session cookies – automatically deleted when you close your browser.
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Persistent cookies – remain on your device until deleted or they expire.
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First-party cookies – set by BADideas.fund and only accessible by us.
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Third-party cookies – set by other parties, such as advertising and analytics providers, to track usage across websites.
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We may also use web beacons (tracking pixels) and local storage to help improve your experience on our Website. These technologies allow us to track interactions, optimize site performance, and enhance security.
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Why does BADideas use Cookies?
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We use Cookies to improve our Website’s performance, security, and functionality. Some Cookies are essential for the Website to work, while others help us personalize content, analyze visitor interactions, or provide relevant advertising.
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Cookies
Description
Examples
Who serves these Cookies
Essential Cookies
These cookies are required for the basic functionality of our website. They enable core features such as security, identity verification, and network management. Without these cookies, the website would not function properly. Because of their importance, these cookies cannot be disabled.
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Security and session management cookies
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DNS and security services
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Authentication and form submission cookies
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WIX – Used for website performance, security, and user authentication.
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Cloudflare – Used for website security, speed optimization, and protection against cyber threats.
Marketing Cookies
These cookies help us deliver more relevant advertising to you based on your interests. They track your interactions with our site and help us improve our marketing efforts across platforms such as Google Ads, Meta (Facebook & Instagram), and LinkedIn.
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Show relevant advertisements based on your browsing behavior
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Measure ad performance across multiple platforms
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Use retargeting techniques to remind you about incomplete actions (e.g., an unfinished form submission)
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Google Ads & Google Marketing Platform – Used for advertising & remarketing.
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META Pixel (Facebook & Instagram Ads) – Tracks user interactions for personalized ads.
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LinkedIn Ads Pixel – Optimizes professional audience targeting.
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TikTok Pixel – Tracks interactions for TikTok ad campaigns.
Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and settings to enhance your experience on our site. They ensure that you don’t have to re-enter information every time you visit and personalize content based on your past interactions.
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Save your language, region, and form progress preferences
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Improve user experience by providing customized content
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Maintain your login status across visits (if applicable)
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YouTube (Google-owned) – Stores cookies when watching embedded videos.
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MixMax – Tracks email engagement for better communication.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to understand how visitors interact with our website. They help us analyze traffic, identify issues, and improve overall performance. Disabling analytics cookies may result in less optimized user experiences.
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Track page views, clicks, and navigation behavior.
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Identify technical errors and improve site performance.
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Generate reports on visitor engagement.
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Google Analytics – Tracks page visits, clicks, and interactions.
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Google Tag Manager – Manages tracking scripts.
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Google Search Console – Measures site performance.
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WIX Analytics – Monitors visitor behavior on our site.
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How can you control Cookies?
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You can manage your Cookie preferences at any time using the settings at the bottom left of your screen. These settings are accessible in the footer of our Website.
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Alternatively, you can adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies. However, disabling cookies may impact certain functionalities of our Website.
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For more information on opting out of targeted advertising, visit:
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How often will we update this Cookie Notice?
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We may update this Cookie Notice periodically to reflect changes in the Cookies we use or for regulatory reasons. Please revisit this page to stay informed about our practices.
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The date at the top of this Cookie Notice indicates when it was last updated.
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Legal Basis for Processing
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We process your personal data through Cookies based on the following legal grounds under Article 6 of the GDPR:
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Consent (Article 6(1)(a)) for non-essential cookies
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Legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f)) for essential cookies necessary for website functionality
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Legal obligation (Article 6(1)(c)) for cookies required by law
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Where can you get further information?
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If you have any questions about our use of Cookies, please email us at marketing@badideas.fund.
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