cookie policy.

This Cookie Policy (the “Policy”) describes how Lombard Odier uses cookies and other such technologies ("Cookies”) when you log onto the Lombard Odier website (the "Website”) and use it. These Cookies often constitute personal data, as defined by the relevant applicable legislation (for more information on the subject, you are invited to review our Privacy Policy).

Please read this Policy carefully before using the Website. Any and all terms not defined in this Policy are defined in the legal information section on the website and can be found at .

1. What is a cookie or other such technology?

“Cookies” are small files, typically consisting of letters and numbers, that are downloaded and stored on a device such as a website user’s computer, smartphone or tablet. The next time the site is accessed, this file is automatically transmitted to the server. The purpose of the cookie is to enable the site to identify a user’s device.

“Other such technologies” or “other trackers” are defined as any technical process or mechanism that stores information on, or accesses, a user’s device, even when not using a conventional cookie file. These technologies include in particular: web beacons, invisible pixels, marketing tags, tracking scripts, embedded software development kits (SDKs), advertising identifiers, fingerprinting technologies and any other method for collecting, reading or transmitting data from or to a user’s device, even when not using a conventional cookie file.

For general information about cookies, please visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org/. Please note that this link is provided for convenience and information purposes only, and does not constitute approval of any information or opinion on the part of Lombard Odier. Lombard Odier shall assume no responsibility for the accuracy, legality or content of the external site or that of subsequent links. Please contact the external site for answers to any questions you may have regarding its content.

2. How can a user disable or block Cookies?

From our Cookie Management Centre (the “Centre”) (add link), you can choose to allow or reject the different types of Cookies described in section 4 of this Policy.

Certain categories of cookie are blocked by default. The Centre allows you to either “Accept all” or make granular choices and accept only specific categories of cookie before selecting “Save preference” or “Reject all”.

From the outset, you can also choose to restrict or block Cookies set when using the Website by changing your browser's settings. Please refer to your browser’s help section for precise information on managing cookies.

Certain features of the website may not work if you completely disable Cookies through the Centre or in the browser, but this will not affect its overall usability.

3. Why does Lombard Odier use Cookies?

Lombard Odier uses cookies when you visit the website for five distinct purposes:

to ensure the Website works as it should and to allow you to use the online products and services offered by Lombard Odier;
to collect data on Website usage, such as frequency of use statistics, which are then used to improve the online products and services offered by Lombard Odier;
to prepare, deploy and broadcast marketing and advertising campaigns online or through social media;
to optimise and analyse the performance of marketing and advertising campaigns;
to save your preferences and improve your user experience.

4. What types of cookie does Lombard Odier use?

Lombard Odier uses several types of cookie for the above purposes.

Some of these – essential cookies – are strictly necessary and cannot be disabled, while others, such as marketing cookies and statistical cookies are optional and blocked by default.

Cookies can also be classified by how long they are stored for. Lombard Odier uses:

session cookies, which are automatically deleted when the browser is closed;
persistent cookies, which are saved on your device for a limited period of time.

These cookies may be placed by Lombard Odier (first-party cookies) or by third parties whose services are integrated into the Website (third-party cookies).

So that you can make an informed choice in the Centre (add link), you will find below an exhaustive list by category of cookies used by the Website.

Essential cookies

Lombard Odier places certain cookies on your browser to ensure the Website and online products and/or services provide you with information, products and services in an optimal and secure manner. These cookies cannot be disabled.

The Website is designed as a highly interactive and visual platform, featuring numerous videos to enhance your experience. A series of YouTube cookies classified as essential are used to display and provide access to the embedded video content.

Cookie name	Host	Cookie duration	Type of cookie	Description
context-profile-id	www.lombardodier.com	1 year	Third-party	CMS technical cookie for identifying the user profile.
ServiceWorkerLogsDatabase#SWHealthLog	youtube.com	Session	Third-party	Functional cookie saved only after interaction with the video.
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE	youtube.com	6 months	Third-party	Remembers video-playback preferences based on user interactions. Duration documented by Google.
__Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN	youtube.com	6 months	Third-party	Secure YouTube cookie used for deployment management. Duration documented by Google.
__Secure-YEC	youtube.com	Session	Third-party	Stores playback preferences based on user interactions.
__Secure-YNID	youtube.com	6 months	Third-party	Anonymous identification triggered by user interaction. Duration documented by Google.
remote_sid	youtube.com	Session	Third-party	Session cookie for casting functionality.
yt-remote-cast-available	youtube.com	Session	Third-party	Detects whether casting is available.
yt-remote-cast-installed	youtube.com	Session	Third-party	Remembers installation of broadcast functionalities.
yt-remote-connected-devices	youtube.com	Session	Third-party	Remembers connected devices (Chromecast, TV).
yt-remote-device-id	youtube.com	Session	Third-party	Identifies connected video-playback devices.
yt-remote-fast-check-period	youtube.com	Session	Third-party	Optimises verification of playback preferences.
yt-remote-session-app	youtube.com	Session	Third-party	Remembers user interface preferences.
yt-remote-session-name	youtube.com	Session	Third-party	Remembers video session name.
lo-cookie-consent	lombardodier.com	1 year	First-party	Lombard Odier cookie for general acceptance of cookies.
newsletter-modal	lombardodier.com	3 months	First-party	Cookie to prevent repeated renderings of the newsletter pop-up.
wem-session-id	lombardodier.com	Session	First-party	Technical session cookie to keep session active.
CookieConsent	lombardodier.com	1 year	First-party	Stores user cookie consent status.
SERVERID	lombardodier.com	Session	First-party	Performance cookie for server load balancing.
_GRECAPTCHA	google.com	6 months	Third-party	Google reCAPTCHA cookie for detecting bots and use as a security tool. Documented duration: approx. 6 months.
_gtmeec	lombardodier.com	Session	First-party	Google Tag Manager cookie for temporary e-commerce data.
rc::a	gstatic.com	Local browser storage (until manually deleted)	Third-party	LocalStorage Google reCAPTCHA item used to differentiate between humans and bots. Remains in place until manually deleted from localStorage.
rc::b	gstatic.com	Session	Third-party	Google reCAPTCHA cookie to differentiate between humans and bots.
rc::c	gstatic.com	Session	Third-party	Google reCAPTCHA cookie to differentiate between humans and bots.
rc::d-15#	gstatic.com	Local browser storage (until manually deleted)	Third-party	LocalStorage Google reCAPTCHA item to differentiate between humans and bots. Remains in place until manually deleted from localStorage.
rc::f	gstatic.com	Local browser storage (until manually deleted)	Third-party	LocalStorage Google reCAPTCHA item to differentiate between humans and bots. Remains in place until manually deleted from localStorage.
VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA	lombardodier.com	6 months	First-party	YouTube cookie for user consent and privacy preferences.
__cf_bm	lombardodier.com	1 hour	First-party	Cloudflare security cookie to defend against malicious bots.
DISTRIBUTED_JSESSIONID	lombardodier.com	Session	First-party	Technical session cookie necessary to ensure website functionality.
lastScroll	lombardodier.com	Session	First-party	Cookie that remembers the scroll position on a page.
lo-cookie-type-analytics	lombardodier.com	1 year	First-party	Lombard Odier cookie for consent relating to analytical cookies.
lo-cookie-type-marketing	lombardodier.com	1 year	First-party	Lombard Odier cookie for consent relating to marketing cookies.
lo-cookie-type-personalization	lombardodier.com	1 year	First-party	Lombard Odier cookie for consent relating to cookie customisation cookies.
lo-cookie-type-user_data	lombardodier.com	1 year	First-party	Lombard Odier cookie for consent relating to the processing of user data.
slb_route	lombardodier.com	Session	First-party	Technical cookie for server load balancing.
_dcid	lombardodier.com	13 months	First-party	Technical keeper cookie to extend the lifetime of cookies.

Statistical cookies

Lombard Odier uses a series of tools that observe user behaviour on the Website in order to enhance and customise its advertising campaigns.

The Website uses Google Analytics to produce frequency of use statistics. Even if you disable cookies via our Privacy Management Centre, some fully anonymised pings may still be transmitted to Google Analytics for audience measurement purposes. If you wish to prevent this from the outset, you can do so by making changes to your browser settings.

Cookie name	Host	Cookie duration	Type of cookie	Description
YSC	youtube.com	Session	Third-party	Measures video interactions after the user initiates playback.
_ga	lombardodier.com	2 years	First-party	Google Analytics cookie that saves user sessions. Default duration configurable up to 25 months.
_ga_*	lombardodier.com	1 year	First-party	Google Analytics cookie specific to GA4 measurement ID.
_gid	lombardodier.com	24 hours	First-party	Google Analytics cookie for measuring website use.
_hjFirstSeen	lombardodier.com	Session	First-party	Hotjar cookie used to identify a new user session.
_hjSession*	lombardodier.com	Session	First-party	Hotjar cookie used to store current session data.
_hjSessionUser_*	lombardodier.com	1 year	First-party	Hotjar cookie for tracking recurring sessions and analysing user behaviour.
_hjid	lombardodier.com	1 year	First-party	Hotjar cookie used to store a unique user ID.
ajs_anonymous_id	lombardodier.com	1 year	First-party	Segment Analytics cookie used to assign a unique anonymous ID.
FPGSID	lombardodier.com	30 minutes	First-party	Google Analytics 4 cookie used to generate a real-time session ID.
FPID	lombardodier.com	13 months	First-party	Google First Party ID cookie for accurate measurement while still ensuring privacy.
FPLC	lombardodier.com	20 hours	First-party	Google First Party location tracking cookie for geolocalisation.

Marketing cookies

Marketing cookies are used to track website visits in order to display relevant advertising of interest to individual users. We work alongside external partners using third-party cookies to deliver advertising message that are more relevant to you, both on this website and when visiting other websites.

Cookie name	Host	Cookie duration	Type of cookie	Description
NIA	google.com	Local browser storage (until manually deleted)	Third-party	Google identifier for personalised advertising. Duration documented by Google: expires 6 months after last use.
_gcl_au	lombardodier.com	3 months	First-party	Measures the effectiveness of advertising (conversions).
_gcl_ls	googletagmanager.com	Session	Third-party	Tracks the conversion rate of advertising banners.
i/jot/embeds	twitter.com	Session	Third-party	Unique ID for targeting third-party advertising (X/Twitter).
_fbc	lombardodier.com	3 months	First-party	Facebook Pixel cookie for targeted advertising.
_fbp	lombardodier.com	3 months	First-party	Facebook Pixel cookie for measuring the effectiveness of advertising.
_gcl_aw	lombardodier.com	3 months	First-party	Google Ads cookie that tracks advertising conversions.
_li_*	lombardodier.com	30 days	First-party	LinkedIn advertising cookie for measuring conversions.
_twclid	lombardodier.com	30 days	First-party	X/Twitter advertising cookie for tracking advertisement clicks.
_uetvid	lombardodier.com	13 months	First-party	Microsoft Advertising (Bing) cookie for measuring campaigns.
_gcl_dc	lombardodier.com	3 months	First-party	Google Ads cookie for enhanced conversions. Google Ad technology that hashes browser-side form data (e.g. emails) before securely transmitting it in order to improve conversion measurement accuracy while still ensuring privacy.

6. Renewal of consent

Consent to the use of cookies lasts a maximum of twelve months. At the end of this period, you will automatically be asked to renew this consent. Renewed consent may also be required on a separate device, when browser parameters change, or when a new version of the website is released.

You may withdraw your consent at any time from the Cookie Management Centre, a link to which can be found at the bottom of the page.

7. Updates to the Cookie Policy

Lombard Odier may update its Cookie Policy in order to reflect legal, technical or organisational changes. The date of the most recent update will be shown at the bottom of the document.

8. Contact

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact Lombard Odier by sending an email to: group-dataprotection@lombardodier.com.

To fully understand how Lombard Odier uses and protects your personal data, please review our Privacy Policy.