Cookie Policy
www.pjtpartners.com is a website (the “Website”) operated by PJT Partners Inc., PJT Partners Holdings LP and its affiliates (together "we” or “us” or "our”). We use website tracking technologies (commonly known as “Cookies”). This Notice explains how we use Cookies, so please read it carefully. It is important you know what Cookies our Website uses and for what purposes.
This policy (“Cookie Policy”) sets out:
what a Cookie is;
an overview of the Cookies we use;
how to control Cookies;
a table of the Cookies that we use.
If you have already indicated your cookie preferences, you should still read the policy from time to time to ensure you understand how we use Cookies.
1. WHAT IS A COOKIE?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you use our website. Cookies are typically used to ensure websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information about website usage. We will ask for your consent to place Cookies or other similar technologies on your device.
Some of these are session cookies which are stored temporarily and are destroyed after leaving our Website. Others are persistent cookies which remain on your device for the period of time specified in the Cookie (see Annex 1 for details of how long these Cookies persist).
2. HOW WE USE COOKIES
We use Cookies to gather information on how visitors navigate through the websites, to understand usage patterns and to improve our websites, products, and services. You will find a list of all Cookies used in Annex 1 of this policy.
Other than Cookies which are necessary to record your Cookie preferences, we only use Google analytics Cookies. These Cookies collect information about how visitors use the websites in an aggregated, anonymous form. The information they collect includes the number of visitors to the websites, where the visitors accessed the websites from, and the websites they visited.
We use Google Analytics Cookies to obtain an overall view of visitor habits and visitor volumes, and to help improve the overall experience on our Website. Google Analytics, a third-party web analysis service provided by Google Inc, uses "performance Cookies" and "targeting Cookies" to analyse how you use the Website. The information generated by the Cookie about your use of the Website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. However, this Website uses Google Analytics with the expansion 'anonymizeIp()' which means that Google will truncate/anonymise the last octet of the IP address for Member States of the European Union. On our behalf, Google will use the information collected for the purpose of evaluating your use of our Website, compiling reports on Website activity and providing other services relating to Website activity and internet usage to us. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of Cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser as described further below at paragraph 0. Furthermore you can prevent Google’s collection and use of data (cookies and IP address) by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en-GB# />. You may disable the use of Google Analytics by using the link disable Google Analytics. This link creates an opt-out Cookie which prevents the further processing of your data. For more information about Google Analytics Cookies, please see Google's help pages and privacy policy.
See Google’s further information on the Cookies that are used in Google Analytics.
3. HOW TO CONTROL COOKIES
You have the option to consent to Cookies by clicking ‘Manage Preferences’ in the Cookie banner that is presented to you when you visit our Website.
You can change your Cookie preferences at any time by clicking the tab in the corner of our webpage – which also enables you to withdraw any consent you have previously given to us. Please note that disabling the Cookies settings on our Website shall not result in the deletion of any Cookies that have already been set – however, you can delete these at any time by accessing the browser settings on your device.
In addition, most web browsers allow you to control Cookie settings, typically under the sections “Help” or “Internet Options”. For more information on how to control Cookies through your web browser, please visit the browser developer’s website. If you disable or delete certain Cookies in your settings, you may not be able to use certain features of such websites.
The following links may assist you in managing your Cookies settings, or you can use the 'Help' option in your internet browser for more details.
Google Chrome: http://www.google.com/support/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=95647
Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
Mozilla Firefox: http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Cookies
4. QUESTIONS / ENQUIRIES
If you have any further questions and/or comments, please contact dataprivacy@pjtpartners.com
5. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
We will keep this Cookie Policy under review and may make updates from time to time and, to the extent reasonably possible, these will be communicated to you. Any changes to this Cookie Policy will be posted on our Website.
Guides to online privacy have been produced by the internet advertising industry which can be found online at:
ANNEX 1 – Cookie Use
Below is a full list of the cookies used on this Website:
With your permission, we will set the following Cookies for performance/analytics purposes to help us to improve our Website by collecting and reporting information on how you use it.
NAME: _ga
TYPE: Performance / Analytics
PERSISTENCY: 13 months
DESCRIPTION: This is a third-party Cookie. It is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as an identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the Website’s analytics reports.
SOURCE: Google Analytics (access further information here).
NAME: _ga_<unique-id>
TYPE: Performance / Analytics
PERSISTENCY: 13 months
DESCRIPTION: This is a third-party cookie. It is an extension of the _ga Cookie and uses a unique user identifier for tracking a user's activity within the Website.
SOURCE: Google Analytics (access further information here).
NAME: CookieConsent
TYPE: Performance / Analytics
PERSISTENCY: 12 months
DESCRIPTION: This is a third-party Cookie. It is used to record the choice of the user to accept / refuse tracking Cookies.
SOURCE: CookieBot