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Cookie Policy

Last updated: September 10, 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and improving site functionality.

2. How We Use Cookies

Tangy Trails uses cookies to:

  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Improve website performance and user experience
  • Analyse website traffic and usage patterns
  • Provide personalised content and recommendations
  • Enable social media features and integration
  • Support our marketing and advertising efforts

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
cookieConsent Remembers your cookie preferences 1 year
sessionID Maintains your session while browsing Session
securityToken Protects against security threats Session

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous information about page views, time spent, and navigation patterns.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
_ga Google Analytics - distinguishes users 2 years
_gid Google Analytics - distinguishes users 24 hours
_gat Google Analytics - throttles requests 1 minute
analyticsEnabled Tracks if analytics are enabled 1 year

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences and providing customised content.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
userPreferences Remembers your course interests and settings 6 months
languagePreference Remembers your language selection 1 year
newsletterSeen Remembers if you've seen newsletter signup 30 days

Marketing and Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. They may be set by us or third-party providers.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
marketingEnabled Tracks if marketing cookies are enabled 1 year
fbp Facebook Pixel - tracks conversions 3 months
_gcl_au Google Ads - conversion tracking 3 months
utm_source Tracks referral source for marketing Session

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. These include:

  • Google Analytics: Website analytics and performance monitoring
  • Facebook Pixel: Social media integration and advertising
  • Google Ads: Online advertising and conversion tracking
  • YouTube: Video content embedding
  • LinkedIn Insight: Professional networking analytics

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

Our Cookie Consent Tool

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner allowing you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Accept only necessary cookies
  • Customise your preferences by cookie category

You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
  • Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions

Opt-Out Links

You can opt out of specific third-party cookies:

  • Google Analytics Opt-out
  • Facebook Pixel Opt-out
  • Google Ads Opt-out

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, please note that:

  • Some website features may not function properly
  • Your preferences will not be remembered between visits
  • You may see less relevant content and advertisements
  • We cannot provide personalised learning recommendations
  • Login functionality may be affected

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal and regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Tangy Trails Education Ltd
Data Protection Officer
42 Queen Victoria Street
London EC4N 4SJ
United Kingdom

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 20 7946 8372

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London EC4N 4SJ

Phone: +44 20 7946 8372

Email: [email protected]

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