Cookie Policy
What cookies we use and how to manage your preferences.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device by a website when you visit it. They are widely used to make websites work, improve user experience, and provide information to the owners of the site.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies on zoeelbow.world for the following purposes. We seek your consent before placing non-essential cookies.
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are set in response to your actions, such as setting cookie preferences. They do not store any personally identifiable information.
- cookie_consent — Stores your cookie consent choice. Duration: 1 year. First-party.
- cookie_analytics — Stores your analytics preference. Duration: 1 year. First-party.
- cookie_marketing — Stores your marketing preference. Duration: 1 year. First-party.
2.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies, set only with your consent, allow us to count visits and measure how visitors move around the site. They help us understand which pages are most and least popular. All information collected is aggregated and therefore anonymous.
- Analytics cookies are set by our analytics provider to measure site usage. Duration: up to 2 years. Third-party (with data processor agreement in place).
2.3 Marketing Cookies
These cookies, set only with your consent, may be used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display content that is relevant and engaging. They do not store directly personal information but are based on your browser and internet device.
- Marketing cookies are set if you consent to personalised content delivery. Duration: up to 1 year.
3. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our website, a cookie consent banner is displayed. You can:
- Accept All — allow all categories of cookies.
- Reject — allow only strictly necessary cookies.
- Cookie Settings — choose which optional categories to enable.
You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the site, which will re-display the consent banner.
You can also manage cookies directly through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies, delete existing cookies, or be notified when cookies are set. Refer to your browser's help documentation for instructions.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of this website.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Where we use third-party services that set cookies (for analytics or marketing purposes), those third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies. We encourage you to review those policies. We only engage third-party providers that offer adequate data protection guarantees.
5. Contact
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
- By email: community@zoeelbow.world
- By phone: 04 473 9009
- By post: 57 Vivian Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
See also our Privacy Policy for full details of how we handle personal data.