Overview
This policy explains how Nuwa Centre of Excellence and Innovation uses cookies and similar technologies on our website at www.nuwa.ie.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember your preferences, and provide information to website owners about how their site is used.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies.
- Session management
- Security features
- Load balancing
Preference Cookies
These cookies remember your settings and preferences to enhance your experience:
- Theme preference (light/dark mode)
- Language preferences
- Cookie consent choices
Analytics Cookies
We may use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us improve our content and user experience. These cookies collect information anonymously.
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Navigation patterns
- Error messages encountered
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. Third parties that may set cookies include:
- Analytics providers
- Embedded content providers (e.g., video platforms)
- Social media platforms (if share buttons are used)
Please refer to the respective third-party privacy policies for more information about their cookie practices.
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in various ways:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can:
- View and delete cookies
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies
- Allow cookies from specific sites only
- Set your browser to notify you when cookies are being set
Note that blocking all cookies may affect website functionality.
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner allowing you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time through our cookie settings.
Cookie Duration
Cookies can be either session or persistent:
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use similar technologies such as:
- Local Storage: Used to store data locally on your device
- Session Storage: Similar to local storage but cleared when you close your browser
Updates to This Policy
We may update this cookie policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, regulatory, or operational reasons. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact
For questions about our use of cookies, contact Nuwa Centre of Excellence and Innovation at [email protected] or visit www.nuwa.ie.