Cookie Policy
Last updated: June 2026
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
How we use cookies
Coastal Creativity uses cookies in a limited and privacy-conscious way. We do not use cookies for advertising, tracking, or profiling purposes.
The cookies we use
Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They do not store any personally identifiable information.
| Cookie name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
viewed_cookie_policy | Records whether you have accepted or declined cookies, so you are not asked again on every visit | 1 year |
wordpress_test_cookie | Checks that your browser supports cookies. Set by WordPress and immediately discarded | Session |
gdpr[consent_types] | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
gdpr[allowed_cookies] | Records which cookie categories you have permitted | 1 year |
These cookies are set by the GDPR Cookie Compliance plugin installed on this WordPress site.
We do not currently use:
- Analytics or tracking cookies (e.g. Google Analytics)
- Marketing or advertising cookies
- Social media cookies
- Third-party embed cookies
Managing cookies
When you first visit this site, you will be shown a cookie consent notice. You can accept or decline non-essential cookies at that point.
You can also change your preferences at any time using the Cookie Settings panel in the footer of this website.
Additionally, most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Block cookies from specific or all websites
- Delete stored cookies
Browser-specific guidance:
Please note that disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect the functionality of this website.
Third-party cookies
This website does not currently embed third-party content (such as YouTube videos, social media feeds, or advertising networks) that would set their own cookies.
If you contact us via email, you are interacting with Google Workspace (Gmail). Google may set its own cookies within its services, subject to Google’s Privacy Policy.
Changes to this policy
We may update this cookie policy as the website develops — for example, if analytics or other tools are added. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision.
Contact
If you have any questions about how we use cookies:
Email: cath@coastalcreativity.co.uk Website: https://coastalcreativity.co.uk