Cookies Policy
Information about how we use cookies on our website.
Last updated: January 2024
This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how haunted-spire Retirement Services Ltd uses cookies 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 and to provide information to the website owners.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several purposes on our website. Some cookies are necessary for the website to function properly, while others help us understand how visitors use our site or allow us to remember your preferences.
Types of Cookies We Use
Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential 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 properly without them.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| session_id | Maintains your session while browsing | Session |
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the website and our services.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes unique users for analytics | 2 years |
| _gid | Distinguishes unique users for analytics | 24 hours |
| _gat | Throttles request rate for analytics | 1 minute |
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display advertisements that are relevant and engaging for the individual user.
We currently use marketing cookies sparingly and only when you have given your consent.
Preference Cookies
These cookies enable the website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, such as your preferred language or the region you are in.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| language | Remembers your language preference | 1 year |
| theme | Remembers your display preferences | 1 year |
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept all cookies or manage your preferences. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer.
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, delete cookies, or alert you when a cookie is being sent. The methods for doing this vary between browsers, so consult your browser's help documentation for specific instructions.
Please note that if you disable or refuse cookies, some parts of our website may become inaccessible or not function properly.
Here are links to cookie management instructions for common browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Privacy, Search, and Services > Cookies
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third parties. These third parties may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your use of our website and other websites. This information may be used to provide analytics services or to serve advertisements relevant to your interests.
We do not control these third-party cookies and recommend that you check the privacy policies of any third-party services we use for more information about their cookie practices.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, our operations, or for other reasons we deem necessary. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookies Policy, please contact us:
haunted-spire Retirement Services Ltd
47 Wellington Street
Bristol BS1 4QH
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Further Information
For more information about cookies and how to manage them, you can visit:
- aboutcookies.org
- allaboutcookies.org
- Information Commissioner's Office (ico.org.uk)