Cookie Policy

This policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website to improve your experience and analyze site performance.

Last updated: January 2025

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, making your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
  • Marketing Cookies: Used to track visitors across websites for marketing purposes
  • Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences or filling in forms.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
charliejohnston_cookie_consent Stores your cookie consent preferences 1 year
session_id Maintains your session state Session

2. Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Cookie Name Provider Purpose Duration
_ga Google Analytics Distinguishes unique users 2 years
_gid Google Analytics Distinguishes unique users 24 hours
_gat Google Analytics Throttles request rate 1 minute

3. Marketing Cookies

These cookies track your online activity to help advertisers deliver more relevant advertising or limit how many times you see an ad.

Cookie Name Provider Purpose Duration
_fbp Facebook Used for Facebook advertising 3 months
ads/ga-audiences Google Used for Google Ads remarketing Session

Third-Party Cookies

Some of our pages display content from external providers, such as Vimeo for video content. These third-party services may set their own cookies, which we do not control. Please refer to their respective privacy policies for more information:

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences in several ways:

Through Our Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your preferences.

Through Your Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to:

  • Notify you when cookies are being set
  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies only
  • Delete cookies when you close your browser

Here are links to cookie management instructions for popular browsers:

Opt-Out Links

You can opt out of specific tracking services:

Impact of Disabling Cookies

Please note that if you disable or refuse cookies, some parts of our website may become inaccessible or not function properly. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the website to function.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We will post any changes on this page and update the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us:

More Information About Cookies

For more general information about cookies and how to manage them, visit: