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carmen.org.uk

Cookie Policy for carmen.org.uk

At carmen.org.uk, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website, which focuses on athlete’s post-career planning and mental health.

1. What Cookies and Tracking Technologies Are Used

Carmen.org.uk uses the following types of cookies and tracking technologies:

  • Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that remain in your browser until you close it.
  • Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them.
  • First-Party Cookies: Cookies set by our website directly.
  • Third-Party Cookies: Cookies set by external services or websites that we use.

2. Purpose of Each Cookie

The cookies we use serve various purposes:

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website’s functionality, enabling you to navigate and use features such as secure areas.
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website, allowing us to improve user experience (e.g., Google Analytics).
  • Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver advertisements relevant to you and to measure the effectiveness of our advertising efforts.

3. How Users Can Control or Opt-Out of Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences by:

  • Adjusting your browser settings. Most web browsers allow you to refuse cookies or delete cookies that have already been set.
  • Using the cookie consent tool on our website to customize your preferences.
  • Opting-out of analytics cookies through browser add-ons or directly through the service provider’s website.

4. Third-Party Cookies and Their Use

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies from service providers to enhance our website’s functionality and to understand user behavior better. These may include:

  • Google Analytics: For understanding user interactions and improving our services.
  • Social Media Plugins: These may set cookies that allow you to share content easily across social platforms.

5. Data Retention and Security

Cookies will remain on your device for different periods, depending on their type:

  • Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser.
  • Persistent Cookies: Last for a period specified in the cookie file or until deleted by you.

We take data security seriously and implement various measures to protect the information collected through cookies against unauthorized access and disclosure.

6. Updates to the Cookie Policy

Our Cookie Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any updates.

7. Contact Information for Cookie-Related Inquiries

If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us:

Thank you for visiting carmen.org.uk and for your commitment to your mental health and well-being.