Cookie Policy
Gardeners Queen's Park Cookie Use
This Cookie Policy explains how Gardeners Queen's Park uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. It describes the types of cookies we use, the purposes they serve, and the options available to you for managing them. By continuing to use our website after being presented with cookie information, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the website recognise your device, remember your preferences, and understand how visitors interact with the pages and features provided. Some cookies are necessary for the site to function, while others support performance, analytics or marketing activities.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are required for the core operation of our website. They enable basic functions such as page navigation, secure access to areas of the site, and correct display of content. Without these cookies, certain services you request cannot be provided. These cookies do not gather information about you for marketing purposes and are generally set in response to actions you take on the site.
Analytics Cookies
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors use the Gardeners Queen's Park website. They collect information such as which pages are visited, how long users stay on each page, the type of device and browser used, and general interaction patterns. The data collected is aggregated and does not directly identify individual visitors. We use this information to monitor website performance, identify popular content, and improve navigation and functionality.
Marketing Cookies
Marketing cookies are used to deliver content and messages that are more relevant to your interests. They may be set by us or by carefully selected third parties that provide marketing services on our behalf. These cookies can help limit how often you see a particular advertisement and measure how effective our promotional campaigns are. Information from marketing cookies may be combined with other non-identifying data to build a clearer picture of general visitor interests.
Purpose of Cookies for Performance Monitoring
We use cookies specifically to monitor and enhance the performance of the Gardeners Queen's Park website. Performance monitoring cookies allow us to track loading times, detect technical issues, and see how different features are used in real time. By analysing this information, we can make informed decisions about improving page speed, enhancing accessibility, and optimising the layout for various devices.
Performance-related data also allows us to test design changes safely. For example, we may compare how visitors respond to different versions of a page to determine which design is clearer and more efficient. These insights help us provide a smoother and more reliable experience for all visitors.
User Control Over Cookies
You have control over how cookies are used on your device. Most web browsers allow you to manage cookie settings, including blocking certain types of cookies, deleting existing cookies, or receiving notifications before cookies are stored. You can usually find these options in the privacy or security sections of your browser settings.
If you choose to disable or block certain cookies, the Gardeners Queen's Park website may not function as intended, and some features or services may be unavailable. Essential cookies are generally required for the operation of the site and cannot typically be disabled through standard cookie preference tools, although you may still be able to block them using your browser settings.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our use of cookies, our services, or applicable laws and regulations. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically so that you remain informed about how cookies are used on the Gardeners Queen's Park website.
