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Strictly necessary
Needed for core functions such as security, page delivery, form operation, consent preferences or secure checkout. These cannot always be switched off through the site.
Cookie policy
Your choices about cookies and similar tools.
This policy explains what cookies are, the categories that may be used on this WordPress website and how visitors can control non-essential technologies.
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Essential technologies support the site. Non-essential cookies should be used only with an appropriate choice or consent.
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No pre-ticked consent
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Understanding cookies
Small files with specific purposes.
Cookies and similar technologies can remember information in a browser, keep a service working, measure use or support embedded content.
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Preferences
Remember choices that improve the experience. Where these are not essential, the site should request permission before using them.
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Analytics
Help understand how the website is used and where improvements may be needed. Analytics cookies should not load before valid consent where consent is required.
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Marketing and social media
May be used by advertising, social or embedded-media services to recognise visitors or measure campaigns. These require a clear explanation and appropriate permission.
Services on this website
WordPress and embedded content.
The exact cookies can change when plugins or connected services are updated. The charity should keep its cookie audit and consent tool under review.
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WordPress and security tools
The website platform, hosting provider and security features may use essential cookies to operate and protect the site.
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Bookwhen schedule
Opening or interacting with the embedded booking schedule may connect to Bookwhen, which can apply its own technologies and privacy terms.
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Forms, payments and shop services
Form, checkout and payment providers may use technologies needed to prevent fraud, remember progress and complete requested transactions.
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External links and media
Facebook, Instagram and other external sites control their own cookies after a visitor follows a link or loads their embedded content.
Keeping this policy accurate
Cookie use can change.
Plugins, forms, booking tools, payment services and embedded content may change over time. The charity should review this page whenever the website’s technology changes and maintain an up-to-date cookie audit.
If the consent tool lists individual cookies, that live list should be treated as the most current technical description.
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Audit regularly
Record cookie names, providers, purposes, duration and whether consent is required.
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Block before consent
Where permission is required, the technology should not load until the visitor has made a valid choice.
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Make withdrawal easy
Withdrawing consent should be as easy as giving it.
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Explain third parties
Identify connected services and link to their current privacy or cookie information where appropriate.
Want to know how personal information is used?
The Privacy Policy explains the wider use of personal information beyond cookies.