Cookie Policy
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Glengowla Mines (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on the website (the “Service”).
By using our Service, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They help the website recognize your device and remember information about your visit (e.g., preferences, login status, performance data).
3. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
Make the website work properly.
Improve your experience (e.g., saving form entries and language preferences).
Understand how the website is being used.
Deliver analytics and marketing services.
4. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies:
a. Essential / Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They include, for example:
Cookies that remember your session or login status.
Cookies that make forms and other features work.
b. Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use the site (e.g., pages visited, time spent). This helps us improve how the site works.
Examples may include:
Google Analytics cookies (e.g., _ga, _gid)
Note: If Google Analytics is used, include specific cookie names your configuration sets.
c. Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization (e.g., remembering your preferences).
d. Targeting / Advertising Cookies
These may be set through our site by advertising partners to build profiles of interests and show relevant ads. We do not use advertising cookies unless you opt into them (if applicable).
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some content and analytics tools on our site may set their own cookies, such as:
Google Analytics
Social media plug-ins (e.g., Facebook, Instagram)
These cookies are not controlled by us. You should review the relevant third party’s own cookie policy for more information.
6. Consent and Cookie Settings
When you first visit our site, you will be presented with a cookie banner asking for your consent to set non-essential cookies.
You can change your cookie settings at any time through your browser settings or by adjusting preferences within the cookie banner if available.
7. How to Manage Cookies
Most browsers let you control cookies through settings. You can:
Block cookies
Delete cookies
Manage preferences per site
To learn how to manage cookies in your browser, visit the browser’s help site (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge).
8. More Information About Specific Cookies
Below is a sample list of common cookies you might find on this site. Add or update based on your specific setup:
Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
_ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users | 2 years |
_gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users | 24 hours |
wordpress_* | WordPress Core | Site functionality login | Session |
(This table should be updated with the actual cookies your site sets.)
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, contact:
Email: info@glengowlamines.ie