Cookie Policy

1. INTRODUCTION

1.1 The purpose of this policy is to set out what cookies are, what we use them for, and how you, as the visitor to this website, can manage them during your visit to or use of our website.

1.2 This cookie policy is applicable to all of our electronic platforms and facilities, including but not limited to this website.

1.3 This cookie policy must be read alongside the Privacy Policy.

1.4 “You” and “your” refers to the user of the website or “Client” of The Green Door Charity website, as defined in the Privacy Policy.

1.5 The terms “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to The Green Door Charity.

2. WHAT ARE COOKIES

2.1  Cookies are pieces of information transferred from your browser to your computer’s hard drive. They store information about your activity on a browser, in order to allow us to recognise you when you revisit our website.

2.2 There are various kinds of cookies that we may use;

2.2.1 First, session cookies which are also known as ‘temporary cookies’. These cookies only exist for the duration of your site visit and are deleted upon exit. These cookies, unlike other cookies do not have an expiration date assigned to them and help us recognise you as you move between pages on our website.

2.2.2 Second, permanent cookies which are also known as ‘persistent cookies’. These cookies stay on your computer until they expire or are deleted. Permanent cookies are built with automatic deletion dates to help ensure your hard drive doesn’t get overloaded. These cookies often store and re-enter your login information, so you don’t need to remember them.

2.2.3 Kindly note that there are other kinds of cookies, which may be sub-categorised within the session and permanent cookies categories. Those cookies may also be used by us.

3. WHAT WE USE COOKIES FOR

3.1 Cookies are common and we use them to make your web experience faster, more convenient and personalised.

3.2 The Green Door Charity may also use cookies for the following reasons:

3.2.1 granting you access to restricted content;

3.2.2 tailoring the website’s functionality to you personally by letting us remember your preferences, location or device type;

3.2.3 improving how our website performs;

3.3.4 understanding who our audience is so that we can provide content most relevant to you;

3.3.5 allowing third parties to provide services to our website; and

3.3.6 helping us deliver interest-based advertising where appropriate, in compliance with the applicable laws.

4. MANAGING COOKIES

4.1 You can modify your cookies at any time by clicking on the “Manage cookies” tab.

4.2 By clicking “I accept” on the cookies banner, you accept all cookie usage and consent to store cookies on your computer.

4.3 By clicking “I refuse” on the cookies banner, you may be prevented from accessing certain aspects of our website where cookies are necessary. Only the cookies necessary for the proper functioning of the website will be used.

5. REVISION OF POLICY

5.1 We reserve the right to and may from time to time update or amend  this Cookie Policy.

5.2 If material amendments are made in how personal information is collected, stored, transferred, used or processed in any other way, this Cookies Policy will be updated and notices will be provided where appropriate.

5.3 Any general updates or amendments of this Cookie Policy will be published as such on our website.

5.4 By continuing to use this website or any of our other services following any updates or amendments, the Client will be deemed to have agreed to such changes.

5.5 Clients are advised to visit and re-read this Cookie Policy on a regular basis.