Cookie Policy
Last updated: 06/08/25
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website [insert domain name], in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018, and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).
By continuing to browse or use our site, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy — unless you’ve disabled them through your browser or our cookie banner settings.
2. What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, mobile) when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences, improve your experience, and gather analytics to help us improve.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
a) Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core features like security, network management, and accessibility. These do not require your consent.
Examples:
- Session cookies
- Authentication tokens
- Load balancer cookies
b) Performance & Analytics Cookies
These help us understand how visitors interact with our site, which pages are popular, and where we can improve. All data is anonymised where possible.
Examples:
- Google Analytics
- Matomo
- Hotjar
Legal basis: Consent is required under PECR unless strictly necessary.
c) Functional Cookies
These allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your language or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
Examples:
- Remembering login details
- Saving form inputs
- Live chat functionality
Legal basis: Consent required.
d) Marketing & Targeting Cookies
These cookies track your browsing habits to help us deliver targeted advertising or content that’s more relevant to you.
Examples:
- Facebook Pixel
- Google Ads Remarketing
- LinkedIn Insights Tag
Legal basis: Explicit consent required.
4. Cookies in Use on Our Site
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Expiry | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics tracking | 2 years | |
| _fbp | Marketing | Facebook retargeting | 3 months | |
| cookieConsent | Necessary | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year | Our Website |
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner allowing you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Manage your cookie preferences
You can also change or withdraw your consent at any time by clicking the [“Cookie Settings”] link in the website footer.
6. How to Disable Cookies via Your Browser
You can block cookies entirely or delete existing ones through your browser settings. However, doing so may impact the website’s functionality.
Here are links to manage cookies in common browsers:
- Chrome:
chrome://settings/cookies - Firefox:
about:preferences#privacy - Safari: Preferences > Privacy
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or your data privacy, please contact:
The Promethean Project
13a Orchard Gate, LS21 3NX
office@wearestill.co.uk
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or legal requirements. Please check back periodically for updates.