Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your options regarding their use when you visit our website: forgemillfarm.com
What are cookies?
Cookies are small pieces of text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their websites work or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.
How do we use cookies?
We use cookies on the Website for a variety of reasons, including:
- To improve your browsing experience by remembering your preferences.
- To gather anonymous statistical information about how users navigate and use the Website.
- To serve personalised content and advertising to you based on your browsing behaviour on the Website and other websites.
What type of cookies do we use?
We use cookies to help you navigate efficiently and perform certain functions. You will find detailed information about all cookies under each consent category below. The cookies that are categorised as “Necessary” are stored on your browser as they are essential for enabling the basic functionalities of the site. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyse how you use this website, store your preferences, and provide the content and advertisements that are relevant to you. These cookies will only be stored in your browser with your prior consent. You can choose to enable or disable some or all of these cookies but disabling some of them may affect your browsing experience.
We use the following types of cookies on the Website:
Necessary cookies
Necessary cookies are required to enable the basic features of this site, such as providing secure log-in or adjusting your consent preferences. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.
- Cookie: cookieyes-consent
Duration: 1 year
Description: CookieYes sets this cookie to remember users’ consent preferences so that their preferences are respected on subsequent visits to this site. It does not collect or store any personal information about the site visitors. - Cookie: rc::a
Duration: Never Expires
Description: This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks. - Cookie: rc::c
Duration: session
Description: This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks.
Analytics cookies
These cookies allow us to analyse how users use the Website, including which pages they visit most often and whether they encounter error messages from those pages. We use this information to improve the Website and ensure that it is functioning properly. Analytics cookies are usually set by third-party analytics tools and services we use on the Website, such as Google Analytics. You can opt out of these cookies by following the instructions provided by the relevant third-party analytics tool or service provider.
- Cookie: _ga_*
Duration: 1 year 1 month 4 days
Description: Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views. - Cookie: _ga
Duration: 1 year 1 month 4 days
Description: Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors.
Advertising cookies
These cookies are used to serve personalised content and advertising to you based on your browsing behaviour on the Website and other websites. They may be set by us or by third-party advertising networks we work with. Advertising cookies are often set by advertising networks with the website operator’s permission. They remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organisations, such as advertisers.
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies improve user experience by enabling features like sharing content on social media, collecting feedback, or integrating third-party tools. They help make certain website elements work smoothly, such as saving preferences or keeping items in a shopping cart, without tracking personal information.
Performance Cookies
Performance cookies track and analyze how well a website is performing, helping to improve user experience by identifying areas for enhancement, such as page load speed or navigation. They provide insights into visitor behavior without collecting personal data.
We also incorporate CookieYes on our website for GDPR compliance. CookieYes helps us to provide a cookie banner and consent management solution for our website visitors.
How do you control cookies?
You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish. You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. However, if you do this, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site and some services and functionalities may not work.
To learn more about how to manage and control cookies, please visit the following websites:
https://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/
Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this page regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies.
Contact us
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us at forgemill_farm@sandwell.gov.uk
This cookie policy was last reviewed on 30-07-2024.