COOKIE POLICY

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how Green Cross United Kingdom uses them on our website (green-cross.org.uk), and how you can manage your preferences, in line with the UK GDPR and PECR.

What Are Cookies? Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, mobile) when you browse websites. They are used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to the site owners.

Types of Cookies We Use:

1. Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for the website to function. They enable core features like page navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot operate properly without these cookies. They do not require consent.

2. Performance/Analytical Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the site by collecting anonymous information about page visits, traffic sources, and error messages. This helps us improve website performance.

3. Functionality Cookies: Allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features.

4. Targeting/Advertising Cookies: [Note: Include if applicable. If not used, state: "We do not currently use targeting or advertising cookies on our website."] These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.

Consent: Upon your first visit, you will be presented with a cookie banner asking for your consent to use non-essential cookies. You can provide or withhold consent, and change your preferences at any time, by clicking the "Cookie Preferences" link in the website footer. You can also manage cookies through your individual browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of this website.

Detailed Cookie List: A detailed list of the specific cookies we use, their purpose, and duration will be maintained and accessible via our Cookie Preference Centre.

Contact: For questions about our use of cookies, please email joinus@green-cross.org.uk.