Cookie Policy

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    1. What Are Cookies?

    Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners. Our use of cookies is compliant with the ePrivacy Directive (as transposed into Irish law) and the Data Protection Commission (DPC) guidance on cookies.

    2. Cookie Categories

    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 cannot function without them.

    Examples: Session cookies, cookie consent preferences (Cookiebot), CSRF protection tokens.

    Analytics Cookies

    These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They allow us to measure and improve the performance of our site.

    Provider: Google Analytics (GA4)
    Purpose: Page views, session duration, traffic sources, device information.
    Retention: Up to 14 months.

    Marketing Cookies

    These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements. They are set by third-party advertising partners and may be used to build a profile of your interests.

    Status: We do not currently use marketing cookies. If this changes, this policy will be updated and your consent will be requested.

    3. Consent

    When you first visit our website, a cookie consent banner is displayed. Non-essential cookies (analytics and marketing) are not loaded until you give explicit opt-in consent. You can change or withdraw your consent at any time using the button below or via the cookie icon on our website.

    4. How to Control Cookies

    In addition to our cookie consent tool, you can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

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

    Please note that blocking all cookies may affect your experience on this website and others.

    5. Cookie Consent Management

    We use Cookiebot to manage cookie consent on this website. Cookiebot ensures that non-essential cookies are not set until you have provided your informed consent, in compliance with the ePrivacy Directive and Irish DPC guidance.

    6. Changes to This Policy

    We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our use of cookies or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this page regularly to stay informed.

    7. Contact Us

    If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at: info@smurrayscarpentry.ie

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