{"id":34,"date":"2018-05-24T16:46:15","date_gmt":"2018-05-24T16:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/giraffe.pointblank.ie\/?page_id=34"},"modified":"2025-10-24T11:37:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T11:37:38","slug":"cookies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/giraffe.brightness-demo.com\/cookies\/","title":{"rendered":"Cookie Notice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cookies are small files of letters and numbers that we store on your computer or device if you agree, which contain information related to a website you visit.\u00a0 Once you agree to allow Cookies from <a href=\"https:\/\/giraffe.brightness-demo.com\">www.giraffe.ie<\/a> , the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site.<\/p>\n<h3>Information about our use of cookies<\/h3>\n<p>Cookies are small files of letters and numbers that we store on your computer or device if you agree, which contain information related to a website you visit.\u00a0 Cookies may allow a website to \u201cremember\u201d your actions or preferences over a period of time, or they may contain data related to the function or delivery of the site.<\/p>\n<p>Cookies can be set by the owner of a website or in some cases by third party services the website owner allows to present other information, run content or provide other functionality such as analytics.<\/p>\n<p>We use cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.<\/p>\n<h2>Types of cookies used on our website<\/h2>\n<p>We use Google Analytics cookies, which allow us to measure and learn in aggregate how our website is being used, and to see, for example, which are the most popular pages.\u00a0 This will help us ensure we provide relevant information in an easily accessible format.\u00a0 See Google Analytics (https:\/\/developers.google.com\/analytics\/devguides\/collection\/analyticsjs\/cookie-usage) for more information.<\/p>\n<p>Cookies are generally divided into session cookies and persistent cookies.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Session cookies<\/strong>. These are temporary cookies that are not persistently stored on your computer or device. They are used to deliver basic functions of a website while you are actively using it.\u00a0 Session cookies are generally erased when you close your browser.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Persistent cookies<\/strong>. These are cookies placed on your computer or device for a pre-determined length of time when you visit this site.\u00a0 This allows the site to deliver functions between browser sessions and subsequent visits.\u00a0 This site only places cookies that are specific to this site.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We use cookies for a number of reasons.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Essential cookies.<\/strong> These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Analytical\/performance cookies.<\/strong> These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. 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You can allow the website to access geo-location via your browser.<\/p>\n<p>You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below.<\/p>\n<p>Google Analytics and Google Adwords cookies used on this site<\/p>\n<p>You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies.\u00a0 If you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our site.<\/p>\n<p>You can choose to accept or decline cookies. 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