Cookies Policy
Last updated: 9 April 2026
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Cookies can be "persistent" (remaining on your device until deleted or expired) or "session" (deleted when you close your browser). They can also be "first-party" (set by the website you are visiting) or "third-party" (set by a different website).
How We Use Cookies
Embervalley Place uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience, understand how visitors interact with our website, and improve our services. We use different types of cookies for different purposes.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features such as navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie preferences | 1 year |
| session_id | Maintains your session across pages | Session |
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the website and our services.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _gid | Distinguishes unique users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Throttles request rate | 1 minute |
Preference Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as your preferred language or region, to provide a more personalised experience.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| user_preferences | Stores display and interaction preferences | 1 year |
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner allowing you to accept or customise your cookie preferences.
Cookie Settings
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings option in the footer of our website or by accessing your browser settings.
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:
- See what cookies are stored and delete them individually
- Block third-party cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all cookies
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience on our website and limit the functionality available to you.
Browser-Specific Instructions
For detailed information about managing cookies in specific browsers, please visit:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. We respect Do Not Track signals and will not track users who have enabled this setting.
Third-Party Cookies
We use a limited number of trusted third-party services that may set cookies on your device. These include analytics providers that help us understand website usage. We carefully select third parties and require them to use cookies only for specified purposes and in accordance with our instructions.
Third parties have their own privacy policies governing their use of cookies. We recommend reviewing these policies:
- Google Analytics: Google Privacy Policy
Consent and Withdrawal
By using our website and accepting cookies, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can withdraw your consent at any time by:
- Adjusting your cookie preferences through our cookie settings
- Deleting cookies through your browser settings
- Blocking future cookies through browser settings
Withdrawing consent will not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before withdrawal.
Changes to Cookies Used
We may occasionally add new cookies or modify existing ones as we improve our website or comply with new legal requirements. We will update this policy to reflect such changes and notify users through our cookie banner when significant changes occur.
Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use similar technologies such as:
Web Beacons
Small graphic images (also known as pixel tags) that may be included in our website to help us analyse user behaviour and measure the effectiveness of content.
Local Storage
HTML5 local storage allows websites to store data locally in your browser. We use this for maintaining session information and user preferences.
Impact of Rejecting Cookies
If you choose to reject non-essential cookies, you can still use our website, but some features may not function optimally:
- You may need to re-enter preferences on each visit
- Some interactive features may not work as intended
- We will be unable to personalise your experience based on previous visits
- We will have limited information about how to improve the website
Essential cookies cannot be rejected as they are necessary for the website to function.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed at children under 16, and we do not knowingly collect information from children through cookies. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately.
Contact Us About Cookies
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this cookies policy, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Post: Embervalley Place Limited, 42 Deansgate Avenue, Manchester, M3 2FE, United Kingdom
Further Information
For more information about cookies and how to manage them, visit: