Cookie Policy
Learn about how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website.
Last Updated: January 2025
This Cookie Policy complies with the UK Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) and UK GDPR.
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, such as your preferences and actions.
Types of Cookies:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
- First-party Cookies: Set by our website directly
- Third-party Cookies: Set by external services we use
Essential Cookies
Purpose: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly.
Legal Basis: Legitimate interest (essential for service provision)
Examples: Security, authentication, remembering your cookie preferences
Analytics Cookies
Purpose: Help us understand how visitors use our website.
Legal Basis: Consent
Examples: Google Analytics, page views, user behavior
Functional Cookies
Purpose: Remember your preferences and improve your experience.
Legal Basis: Consent
Examples: Language preferences, accessibility settings
Marketing Cookies
Purpose: Track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements.
Legal Basis: Consent
Note: We currently do not use marketing cookies
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookie-consent | Remembers your cookie preferences | 1 year | Essential |
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 2 years | Analytics |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics - session information | 2 years | Analytics |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours | Analytics |
We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Privacy Policy: Google Privacy Policy
Google Maps
We embed Google Maps to show our location. Google may set cookies when you interact with the map.
Privacy Policy: Google Privacy Policy
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can choose which types of cookies to accept.
Browser Settings
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings:
Chrome
Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
Firefox
Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari
Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
Edge
Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
Note: Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to work properly.
Under UK data protection law, you have the following rights regarding cookies:
- Right to be informed: We provide clear information about our cookie use
- Right to consent: You can choose which cookies to accept
- Right to withdraw consent: You can change your mind at any time
- Right to object: You can object to certain types of cookies
- Right to access: You can request information about cookies we've set
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
We recommend checking this page periodically to stay informed about our cookie practices.
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Moss Side and Hulme Community Development Trust
Windrush Millennium Centre
70 Alexandra Rd, Manchester M16 7WD
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0161 636 7500