This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how breeze-finch uses them on our website, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how their site is being used.
Cookies can be "persistent" (remaining on your device until they expire or you delete them) or "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser).
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the website would not function correctly without them.
- Cookie Consent: Stores your cookie preference choices
- Session Management: Maintains your session while browsing the site
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences and settings. If you disable these cookies, some features may not work as intended.
- Form Data: Temporarily stores form information to improve user experience
- Preferences: Remembers your display preferences
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This information helps us improve our website and services.
- Page Views: Tracks which pages are visited
- Session Duration: Measures how long visitors spend on the site
- Traffic Sources: Identifies how visitors found our website
Cookies We Use
The following table provides details about the specific cookies used on our website:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Stores your cookie consent preference | 1 year | Essential |
| sessionStorage | Temporary form data storage | Session | Functional |
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. Your preference is stored and you will not see the banner again unless you clear your browser data.
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically find these in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser. The following links provide information on managing cookies in common browsers:
- Google Chrome: chrome://settings/cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: about:preferences#privacy
- Microsoft Edge: edge://settings/privacy
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy
Clearing Cookies
You can delete existing cookies at any time through your browser settings. Note that deleting cookies may affect your experience on our website and you may need to re-enter preferences or login information.
Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that set their own cookies. These cookies are governed by the respective third party's privacy and cookie policies. We do not have direct control over these cookies.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this page periodically for the latest information on our cookie practices.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
breeze-finch
42 Cathedral Quarter
Belfast, BT1 2AB
Northern Ireland
Email: [email protected]
Last updated: January 2024