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Cookies Policy

Last Updated: November 2026

This Cookies Policy explains how Emerald Meadow uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. It describes what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use.

What Are Cookies

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

Cookies allow websites to recognise your device and store information about your preferences or past actions, enabling a more personalised and efficient browsing experience.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several purposes:

  • To enable essential website functionality
  • To remember your preferences and settings
  • To analyse how visitors use our website
  • To improve website performance and user experience
  • To remember your cookie consent preferences

Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the website would not function without them.

Examples include:

  • Session cookies that maintain your browsing session
  • Security cookies that authenticate users and prevent fraud
  • Cookie consent preference cookies

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and whether visitors receive error messages. All information collected is aggregated and anonymous.

We use this information to:

  • Understand website traffic patterns
  • Identify areas for improvement
  • Test different designs and features
  • Analyse website performance

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, personalised features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

Examples include:

  • Language preference cookies
  • Region selection cookies
  • User interface customisation cookies

Cookie Duration

Session Cookies

These temporary cookies are deleted when you close your browser. They enable website functionality during your browsing session.

Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They help us recognise you as a returning visitor and remember your preferences.

Our persistent cookies typically remain for:

  • Cookie consent preferences: 12 months
  • Analytics cookies: 26 months
  • Functionality cookies: 12 months

Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we use browser local storage to store certain preferences and data locally on your device. Local storage serves similar purposes to cookies but can store larger amounts of data and does not automatically transmit data to the server with every request.

We use local storage for:

  • Storing your cookie consent preferences
  • Remembering form selections during your browsing session
  • Enhancing website performance by caching certain data locally

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party service providers that appear on our pages. We do not control these third-party cookies and recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third parties for information about their cookie practices.

Third-party services we may use include:

  • Web analytics providers
  • Content delivery networks
  • Social media platforms (if you interact with embedded content)

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, a cookie banner appears asking for your consent to use non-essential cookies. You can choose to accept or reject these cookies. Your preference is stored and the banner will not appear again unless you clear your cookies or use a different device or browser.

Browser Controls

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:

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

Please note that blocking all cookies may impact your ability to use certain features of our website.

How to Control Cookies in Different Browsers

Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data

Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data

Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data

Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no industry standard for responding to Do Not Track signals. Our website does not currently respond to Do Not Track signals.

Impact of Disabling Cookies

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

  • You may need to re-enter information more frequently
  • Some personalisation features may not work
  • We may not be able to remember your preferences
  • Certain interactive features may be limited

Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to function.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, our operations, or other factors. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

More Information

For more information about how we handle your personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

If you have specific questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at contact at emerald-meadow.com

Cookie List

Below is a list of the main cookies we use on our website:

Essential Cookies

  • cookieConsent: Stores your cookie consent preferences (12 months)
  • sessionID: Maintains your browsing session (session duration)

Functionality Cookies

  • selectedService: Remembers your service selection in forms (session duration)
  • userName: Temporarily stores your name for personalised confirmation messages (session duration)

Analytics Cookies

  • analytics_session: Tracks anonymous usage statistics (26 months)
  • visitor_id: Distinguishes unique visitors anonymously (26 months)

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