Cookie Policy

Effective date: 10 March 2026
Website: philliptwyford.com
Owner: Phillip Twyford Digital Marketing Consultant

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide information about how visitors interact with the website.

Cookies may be placed by the website owner (first-party cookies) or by third-party services used on the site.

Some cookies are essential for the website to function, while others are used for analytics, performance, or advertising purposes and require your consent.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • ensure the website functions correctly

  • remember your cookie preferences

  • understand how visitors interact with the website

  • measure the effectiveness of marketing and advertising campaigns

  • improve website performance and user experience

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using the cookie settings panel available on this website.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Necessary Cookies

Necessary cookies are essential for the website to function properly. These cookies enable core functionality such as security, network management, and saving your cookie preferences.

These cookies do not require user consent.

Examples may include:

CookiePurposecookieyes-consentStores your cookie consent preferences.__cf_bmSecurity cookie used by Cloudflare to detect malicious traffic.

Functional Cookies

Functional cookies help enable additional website features such as content sharing, feedback tools, or embedded services.

These cookies may be set by third-party services used on the website.

These cookies are only activated when you provide consent.

At present, this website may not actively use functional cookies, but the category is available to support future features.

Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website by collecting anonymous information about website usage.

These cookies help provide information such as:

  • number of visitors

  • pages visited

  • time spent on pages

  • traffic sources

Analytics tools used on this website may include:

Google Analytics

Example cookies may include:

CookiePurpose_gaDistinguishes unique visitors.ga*Stores session state.

Analytics cookies are only activated when you provide consent.

Performance Cookies

Performance cookies help us analyse how the website performs and how users interact with it. This information helps improve the functionality and user experience of the site.

Performance data may include:

  • page load times

  • error monitoring

  • general usage patterns

Performance cookies are only activated when you provide consent.

Advertisement Cookies

Advertisement cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.

This website may use advertising technologies, including:

  • Meta Pixel (Facebook)

These cookies may track interactions such as:

  • page visits

  • actions taken on the site

  • conversion tracking from advertising campaigns

Example cookies may include:

CookiePurpose_fbpUsed by Meta to track visitors for advertising purposes.

Advertisement cookies are only activated when you provide consent.

Uncategorised Cookies

Uncategorised cookies are cookies that are currently being analysed and have not yet been assigned to a specific category.

We regularly review these cookies and update their classification where appropriate.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on this website are set by third-party services.

These services may include:

  • Google Analytics

  • Meta (Facebook) advertising services

  • infrastructure services used by the website hosting platform

These third-party providers may process your data according to their own privacy policies.

You can review their policies here:

Google Privacy Policy
https://policies.google.com/privacy

Meta Privacy Policy
https://www.facebook.com/privacy/policy/

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

When you visit this website for the first time, you are presented with a cookie banner allowing you to:

  • accept all cookies

  • reject non-essential cookies

  • customise your cookie preferences

You can update your preferences at any time using the cookie settings panel available on the website.

You can also control cookies through your browser settings.

6. How Long Cookies Are Stored

Cookies may remain on your device for different periods depending on their purpose.

Cookie Type Storage Duration

Session cookies Deleted when the browser is closed
Persistent cookies Remain on your device until they expire or are deleted

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or website functionality.

Updates will be published on this page.

8. Contact

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how cookies are used on this website, please contact:

Phillip Twyford
Digital Marketing Consultant

Email: phillip@philliptwyford.com