Cookies policy
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them. Read on to understand what type of cookies are on our site, the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used.
For further information on how we use, store and keep your personal data secure, see our Privacy Policy or email info@futureeverything.org
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What are cookies?
When first visiting our website, you may be asked to accept our Cookies policy. Cookies are small text files which are stored on your browser or device when you visit any website. They help make your experience of our website the best it can be. Some cookies come directly from our website, and some come from our trusted Third Parties who we use to offer certain services (for example ticket booking, embedded videos, or email newsletter sign up).
How do we use cookies?
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience by storing your preferred settings, as well as analysing how visitors use our site in order to monitor our own performance.
How long are they stored?
There are different types of Cookies, and each can be stored on your browser or device for different lengths of time. Session cookies are for that browsing session only and are deleted when you close your web-browser. Persistent cookies are stored until deleted (which you can do from your browser and/or device settings) or until they expire.
What types of cookies do we use?
Essential
These cookies are necessary for you to be able to experience even the basic functionality of our site. Without them, the site won’t function as it should.
Functional
Functional cookies are used to remember any preferences you set to customise your experience on our site, like account name or location.
Performance
Our website is hosted on WordPress.org, who may use cookies to collect information on how users interact with website. For example, what pages are visited most, as well as other analytical data. These details are only used to improve how the website functions.
Tracking
We use trusted third parties – e.g. Google Analytics – to gather useful, anonymous analytical data to help us improve our content. Cookies are set by those trusted third party networks to track details such as page views or number of visitors.
Third Party/Embedded Content
Our website uses different third party applications and services to enhance your experience. These include the website publishing platform WordPress, social media platforms Facebook, Instagram, Flickr and Twitter, newsletter sign up with Mailchimp, ticket booking through Eventbrite or embedded content from YouTube, Vimeo and Soundcloud. As a result, cookies may be set by these third parties, and used by them to track your online activity. We have no direct control over the information that is collected by these cookies. Please refer to their policies as linked here.
Cookies don’t typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.
Cookies consent and deletion
When you first visit our site, we’ll ask you to accept our Cookies policy. A cookie will be used to save that preference, so that next time you visit you won’t be asked again.
Depending on the internet browser you are using to access our website, you should be given the option to refuse, accept or delete cookies. Settings vary for different browsers (e.g. Chrome, Safari, firefox will all have slightly different methods), but you can generally change your options, block or delete cookies from the browser Settings menu. Changing these settings for your browser will apply those preferences to any website you visit, and may affect the usability of different sites and features.
More info
This website is owned and operated by FutureEverything. You can contact us:
- by phone, 0161 232 4600 – and ask for a member of the Admin Team
- by email, info@futureeverything.org
- by post, to The Admin Team, FutureEverything, Manchester Technology Centre, Oxford Road, Manchester, M1 7ED