Cookie Policy

Third Point LLC/Third Point Ventures Website Cookie Policy

Last Revised: November 1, 2021

Thank you for visiting the websites of Third Point LLC and its affiliates (“Third Point” or “We” or “Our”). This cookie policy (“policy”) provides you with clear and comprehensive information about the cookies we use on our websites (“Websites”) and the purposes for using them. Please look at the “Last Revised” date at the top of this page to see when this policy was last revised. Any changes to this policy will become effective when we make a revised policy available on or through the Websites.

To review the privacy policy that applies to visitors of our Websites, please see our Privacy Policy.

What are Cookies and Other Similar Technologies?

A local storage is a file created by a website on your device. Cookies are one type of local storage. A cookie is a small file placed on the hard drive of your computer by websites that you visit. Cookies are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, and to provide information on web browsers, such as browser type, time spent on a website, pages visited, and other traffic data. Certain cookies are categorized as “necessary,” and will be stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the Websites.

What Cookies and Similar Technologies Do We Use?

We do not use cookies of our own on the Websites. However, we use Google Analytics, an analysis service provided by Google. Google uses the data collected to track and examine use of the Websites, to prepare reports on Website activity, and share them with other Google services. Google may use the data collected to contextualize and personalize the ads on its own advertising network. The personal data that is collected is cookie and usage data, and that processing takes place in the US under Google’s standard terms and privacy policy, which can be found here. You have the option of refusing to accept Google Analytics cookies when you first visit our website. You can also learn about Google’s practices by going to www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/, and opt out of them by downloading the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on, available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Depending on where you reside, we need your consent before we can set cookies that are not necessary, but which help us understand your use of the Websites and carry out visitor analytics. The table below provides an explanation of the Google Analytics cookies we use.


Cookie Name: _ga

  • Purpose and Duration: Used to distinguish users; store and count page views. Expires after 2 years.

Cookie Name: _gid

  • Purpose and Duration: Used to distinguish users; store and count page views. Expires after 24 hours.

Cookie Name: _ga_<container-id>

  • Purpose and Duration: Used to persist session state. Expires after 2 years.

Cookie Name: _gac_gb_<container-id>

  • Purpose and Duration: Contains campaign related information. Where Google Analytics and Google Ads accounts are linked, Google Ads website conversion tags will read this cookie unless you opt-out. Expires after 90 days.

Our Websites also use “SessionStorage” and “LocalStorage” files to track your consent preferences with respect to our analytics cookies. “SessionStorage” is stored temporarily, but “LocalStorage” is persistent. You may erase these files by deleting your browser’s history.

Manage Cookies and Local Storage Settings

Removing Cookies and Local Storage Files

You can delete all cookies and local storage files that are already on your device or computer by clearing the browsing history of your browser. This will remove all cookies and local storage files from all websites you have visited. Be aware though that you may also lose some saved information (e.g. site preferences). For more information about cookies generally, please visit All About Cookies.