Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 2024

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them on the tranquil-reach website, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored 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 website owners.

Cookies can be first-party (set by us) or third-party (set by other organisations whose services we use). They can also be session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (remaining on your device for a set period).

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.

• cookieConsent: Stores your cookie preferences (persistent, 1 year)
• sessionId: Maintains your session while browsing (session cookie)

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences and choices you have made on previous visits.

• formData: Temporarily stores form input to prevent data loss (session cookie)

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This data helps us improve our website and services.

• _ga: Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users (persistent, 2 years)
• _gid: Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users (persistent, 24 hours)
• _gat: Google Analytics - throttles request rate (persistent, 1 minute)

Third-Party Cookies

Some pages on our website may contain content from third-party services, which may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies. Third parties that may set cookies on our website include:

• Google Analytics (analytics and performance measurement)

We recommend checking the privacy policies of these third parties for more information about their cookies.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner asking for your consent to use non-essential cookies. You can accept or reject these cookies using the buttons provided.

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by:

• Clearing your browser cookies and refreshing the page to see the banner again
• Using your browser settings to manage or delete cookies

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Common browsers provide the following options:

• View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
• Block third-party cookies
• Block cookies from specific websites
• Block all cookies
• Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Please note that blocking all cookies may affect your experience on our website and other websites you visit.

Opting Out of Analytics

You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available from Google.

Cookies and Personal Data

Most cookies we use do not identify you personally. Analytics cookies collect anonymised data about how our website is used. Where cookies do collect personal data, they are processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Changes 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. Please revisit this page periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

tranquil-reach
Baltic Creative Campus
49 Jamaica Street
Liverpool L1 0AH
Email: [email protected]