Cookies Policy

Last updated: January 2024

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

Cookies allow websites to recognise your device and remember certain information about your visit, such as your preferences or actions.

How We Use Cookies

fluffy-river uses cookies to improve your browsing experience and to analyse how visitors use our website. We use cookies for the following purposes:

• Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences or filling in forms.
• Analytics Cookies: These help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website.
• Preference Cookies: These remember your settings and preferences to enhance your experience on future visits.

Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for you to browse the website and use its features. Without these cookies, services you have asked for cannot be provided.

• cookieConsent: Remembers your cookie consent preference. Stored in localStorage. No expiry until cleared.

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website. All information collected is aggregated and therefore anonymous.

• We may use analytics services to understand website traffic and usage patterns
• These cookies help us understand which pages are the most popular
• Information collected includes pages visited, time spent on site, and how you arrived at our website

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features.

• Remembering form data you have entered
• Storing selected service preferences

Third-Party Cookies

In some cases, we may use cookies provided by trusted third parties. These cookies might be used for analytics or to improve website functionality. Third-party cookies are subject to the respective third party's privacy policy.

Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Most browsers allow you to:

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

Browser Settings

You can manage cookies through your browser settings. The location of these settings depends on your browser:

• Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
• Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data

Consequences of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly. This could include:

• Being unable to remember your cookie consent preference
• Reduced functionality in forms
• Inability to remember your preferences between visits

Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you will be shown a cookie banner asking for your consent to use non-essential cookies. You can choose to accept or reject these cookies. Your preference will be stored so you won't be asked again on subsequent visits.

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clearing your browser's localStorage and cookies for our website, after which the consent banner will appear again on your next visit.

Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we may use local storage, which is similar to cookies but allows for larger amounts of data to be stored. Local storage is used to:

• Store your cookie consent preference
• Temporarily store form data for improved user experience

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies 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 any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

fluffy-river
47 Willow Gardens
Harrogate, HG2 8LP
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]