Cookie Policy

Effective Date: September 14, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how AE Partners ("AEP") uses cookies and similar technologies on its website and the choices available to you.

What are cookies or similar technologies?

A cookie is a small text file sent from a website and stored on your computer or mobile device while you are using the website. It enables the website to remember your actions and preferences over a period of time to improve overall user experience.If you have interacted with AEP, whether through email, meeting someone from AEP, or otherwise, we may keep limited amounts of your personal data.

Cookies can remain on your computer or mobile device for different periods of time. Some cookies are 'session cookies',meaning that they exist only while your browser is open. These are deleted automatically once you close your browser. Other cookies are 'permanent cookies', meaning that they survive after your browser is closed.

How do we use Cookies?

We use cookies to help improve your experience on AEP's website: aepartners.ai.

We use our own first party cookies to collect information about visitor behaviour on AEP's website. Certain cookies available through our website are also placed by third party website operators. This means that the information about you collected by those third party cookies will be shared with the relevant third party. Please refer to the relevant third party website operator’s privacy notice for more information about how they may use such information.

Removing and disabling cookies

Please be aware that in order to use AEP's website you will need to allow certain essential cookies. If you subsequently block or delete those cookies, some aspects of the website may not work properly, and you may not be able to access all or part of the website.

All other cookies are switched off by default and will only be activated once you have given your prior consent.

You may withdraw or change your consent for non-essential cookies and at any time by clicking on the “cookie settings” link in the footer of AEP’s website.

Cookies used on our site

Essential Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of a website. Essential cookies include cookies such as login cookies and load balancing cookies that ensure the content of your page loads quickly. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the website will not then work.

Name
Provider
Purpose
Duration
1st or 3rd party
Optional
getterms_initRecords
GetTerms
Records that the cookie consent banner has loaded so consent gating runs before other scripts. Strictly necessary — no tracking data is stored.
Persistent
1st party
No
getterms_cookie_consent
GetTerms
Stores your cookie consent choices so the cookie banner does not ask again on future visits. Strictly necessary – no tracking data is stored.
Persistent
1st party
No
_ _cfm_bm
Cloudflare
Identifies and mitigates automated traffic to protect the site from bad bots.
Session
3rd party
No
_cfuvid
Cloudflare
Distinguishes individual users who share the same IP address for rate limiting purposes.
Session
3rd party
No

Statistical and Appearance Cookies

These cookies are activated only once you have given your consent via the cookie settings on our website and you can also turn them off via the cookie settings. Statistical cookies are cookies that are for the sole purpose of collecting information for statistical purposes about the use of your service. Appearance cookies are those set so that they adapt the way your service appears or functions in line with your preference.

Name
Provider
Purpose
Duration
1st or 3rd party
Optional
_ga
Google Analytics
Distinguishes unique users
2 years
3rd party
Yes
_ga_*
Google Analytics
Maintains session state
2 years
3rd party
Yes
_gid
Google Analytics
Distinguishes unique users
24 hours
3rd party
Yes
_gat
Google Analytics
Throttles request rate
1 minute
3rd party
Yes
_uetsid
Bing / Microsoft
Tracks visitor across sessions
30 minutes
3rd party
Yes
_uetvid
Bing / Microsoft
Tracks visitors identity
13 months
3rd party
Yes

Functional Cookies

Functional cookies are used to enhance the functionality and performance of the website. They help with session management, and user experience.. These cookies are activated only once you have given your consent via the cookie settings on our website and you can also turn them off via the cookie settings

Name
Provider
Purpose
Duration
1st or 3rd party
Optional
lang
LinkedIn
Remembers user’s language setting
Session
3rd party
Yes
JSESSIONID
J2EE
Maintains an anonymous user session
Session
3rd party
Yes

Advertising Cookies

Advertising cookies are used to deliver advertising that is more relevant to your interests and to track the use of embedded services on the website. These cookies may be set by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages. These cookies are activated only once you have given your consent via the cookie settings on our website and you can also turn them off via the cookie settings.

Name
Provider
Purpose
Duration
1st or 3rd party
Optional
lidc
LinkedIn
Tracks the use of embedded services.
1 day
3rd party
Yes
bcookie
LinkedIn
Tracks the use of embedded services.
1 year
3rd party
Yes
bscookie
LinkedIn
Tracks the use of embedded services.
1 year
3rd party
Yes

Further information

To find out more about how Google uses your data, please visit: https://policies.google.com/privacy.

To find out more about how Microsoft uses your data, please visit: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-gb/privacystatement.

To find out more about how LinkedIn uses your data, please visit: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy. 

To find out more about how Cloudflare uses your data, please visit: https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/.