Cookie Policy
Last Updated: September 2024
Hartlepool Conservatives ("we," "us," "our") operates the website [https://www.hartlepoolconservatives.com](https://www.hartlepoolconservatives.com) (the "Website"). This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our Website.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. Cookies help us improve the user experience, provide functionality, and allow us to analyse how the website is used.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for various purposes on our website, including:
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Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the operation of the website. They enable you to navigate our site and use essential features, such as accessing secure areas.
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Performance and Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website, allowing us to improve its performance. This includes collecting information about page visits, traffic sources, and how users interact with content.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make (e.g., your language preferences) and provide enhanced features for a more personalised experience.
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Targeting or Advertising Cookies: These cookies may be used to deliver more relevant content or advertisements to you. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an ad and to help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
As a Wix-based website, we follow Wix’s cookie usage practices. The types of cookies used include:
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First-Party Cookies: These are cookies set by our Website directly.
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Third-Party Cookies: These are cookies set by services embedded on our Website, such as Wix analytics tools, Google Analytics, or social media sharing platforms.
4. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Most browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences through their settings. You can set your browser to:
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Block all cookies
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Block only third-party cookies
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Delete cookies after browsing
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Notify you when a website is attempting to place a cookie on your device
However, please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your user experience and limit functionality on our Website.
For more information on how to manage cookies, you can visit the help pages of your specific browser.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some third-party cookies used on our Website are controlled by third-party service providers, such as Wix or Google Analytics. We recommend reviewing their privacy and cookie policies for more information on how they use cookies:
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Wix Cookie Policy: [Wix Privacy & Cookies Policy](https://www.wix.com/about/privacy)
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Google Analytics: [Google Analytics Cookie Usage](https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies)
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our use of cookies or for legal and regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date at the top.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us at:
Hartlepool Conservatives