NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Cookie Settings
Effective Date: March 2026 | Last Updated: March 2026
The Garden State C-PACE website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and ensure the site functions properly. This Cookie Settings page explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device and remember certain information about your visit. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide useful information to site owners.
Section A: Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are set in response to actions you take, such as filling in forms or setting privacy preferences. Without these cookies, certain services cannot be provided.
Analytics & Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This allows us to improve site performance and user experience. We may use tools such as Google Analytics for this purpose
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages, such as language selection tools (e.g., Google Translate).
Third-Party Cookies
Some pages embed content or tools from third-party providers, including Google Translate and social media platforms (Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube). These third parties may set their own cookies when you interact with their content. We do not control these cookies.
Section B: Cookie Summary Table
The table below summarizes the types of cookies used on the NJEDA website:
| Cookie Type | Duration | Purpose | Can Be Disabled? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | Session | Site security, session management, form submission | No |
| Analytics / Performance | Up to 2 years | Anonymous traffic analysis, site improvement (Google Analytics) | Yes |
| Functional | Up to 1 year | Language preferences (Google Translate), accessibility settings | Yes |
| Third-Party | Varies by provider | Social media embeds (Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube | Yes |
Section C: Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit the NJEDA website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner with the following options:
- Reject Non-Essential Cookies — Only strictly necessary cookies will be active.
- Accept All Cookies — Allow all cookie categories.
- Manage Settings — Choose which categories to enable or disable.
Browser-Level Controls
You can also control cookies directly through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to view and delete existing cookies, block cookies from specific or all websites, and receive notifications when a cookie is set.
For instructions on managing cookies in your browser, visit the help/settings pages for your browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, etc.).
Please note: Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the NJEDA website, including the ability to use translation tools or submit online forms.
Section D: Third-Party Cookie Disclosure
The NJEDA website embeds tools from the following third parties that may set cookies on your device. We do not control these cookies and are not responsible for the privacy practices of these providers:
| Provider | Cookie Type | Purpose | Privacy Policy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Translate | Functional | Language translation | policies.google.com |
| Google Analytics | Analytics | Site usage analytics | policies.google.com |
| Third-Party | Social media integration | facebook.com/policy | |
| X (Twitter) | Third-Party | Social media integration | twitter.com/privacy |
| Third-Party | Social media integration | linkedin.com/legal/privacy | |
| YouTube | Third-Party | Video embedding | policies.google.com |
| Third-Party | Social media integration | privacycenter.instagram.com |
Section E: Do Not Track (DNT) Signals
Some browsers include a “Do Not Track” (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. The NJEDA website currently does not respond to DNT signals. We will update this policy if our practices change.
Section F: Cookie Duration & Retention
- Session Cookies: Temporary and deleted automatically when you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (30 days to 2 years) or until manually deleted.
Specific retention durations vary by cookie type and are outlined in the Cookie Summary Table in Section B.
Section G: Public Records Notice
In accordance with the New Jersey Open Public Records Act (OPRA) and other applicable state and federal laws, information collected through this website — including data gathered via cookies — may be subject to public records requests. The NJEDA will evaluate any such request in accordance with applicable law.
Section H: Updates to This Cookie Policy
The NJEDA reserves the right to update this Cookie Settings page at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the NJEDA website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
Section I: Contact Information
New Jersey Economic Development Authority
- PO Box 990, Trenton, NJ 08625-0990
- 36 West State Street, Trenton, NJ 08625
- Phone: (844) 965-1125 | Toll-Free: (866) 534-7789
- Email: CustomerCare@njeda.com
