Cookie Policy

Last updated: 6 November 2025

Introduction

Mercury Recruit (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our marketing website to ensure it operates securely and correctly, to understand how visitors interact with our site, and to support marketing and advertising efforts.

This Cookie Policy explains:

What cookies are
Which cookies we use and why
The legal basis for using them
How you can manage your cookie preferences

This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which explains how we process personal data more broadly.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They allow a website to recognize your device and remember certain information, such as your preferences or past interactions.

Cookies may be:

Session cookies, which expire when you close your browser
Persistent cookies, which remain on your device for a defined period or until deleted

Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies:

Strictly Necessary Cookies
Essential for website functionality, security, page navigation, and saving your cookie preferences.
These cookies do not require your consent
Measurement / Analytics Cookies
Help understand website usage (pages visited, time spent, traffic sources) to improve performance.
These cookies are set only with your consent.
Experience (UX) Cookies
Analyze user interaction (scrolling, clicks, navigation) to improve usability.
These cookies are set only with your consent.
Marketing Cookies
Deliver relevant ads, limit ad frequency, and measure marketing effectiveness.
These cookies are set only with your consent.

Cookies and Tools We Use

Cookie Category	Tool / Provider	Purpose	Consent Required
Strictly Necessary	Cookie preference & security cookies	Ensure site functionality, security, and store consent preferences	No
Measurement / Analytics	Google Analytics	Analyze website usage and performance	Yes
Experience (UX)	Microsoft Clarity	Analyze user interactions to improve usability	Yes
Marketing	Google Ads, Meta Pixel	Deliver targeted advertising and measure campaign effectiveness	Yes

Note on SEO & auditing tools: Tools like Google Search Console, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, and SEMrush are used for monitoring and SEO analysis. They do not set cookies or collect personal data from visitors.

Legal Basis for Using Cookies

For users in the EEA, UK, and similar regions:

Strictly necessary cookies are used based on our legitimate interest in operating and securing the website.
All other cookies (analytics, experience, marketing) are used only with your explicit consent.

How We Use Cookies

Strictly Necessary Cookies: Enable core website functionality, security, and save your cookie preferences.
Measurement / Analytics Cookies: Help us understand traffic and usage patterns.
Experience (UX) Cookies: Analyze aggregated or pseudonymized data to improve usability.
Marketing Cookies: Deliver relevant ads and measure campaign effectiveness.

Information for U.S. Users

Certain cookies (marketing/advertising) may be considered “sharing” or “targeted advertising” under U.S. state laws. You may opt out anytime via cookie settings.

Mercury Recruit is a recruitment and HR solution trusted by growing teams to organize hiring, improve collaboration, and deliver a smoother experience.

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