Cookie Policy
1. Introduction
This policy explains how Hammersmith United Charities (“we”, “us”, “the Charity”) use cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website.
We use cookies to help us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and to allow us to improve our site.
The Head of Grants and Community is responsible for overseeing this policy. You should contact the Head of Grants and Community if you have any questions about this policy.
2. What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive.
We use the following types of cookies:
- strictly necessary cookies – required for the operation of our website (for example, cookies that enable us to remember your cookie preferences)
- analytical or performance cookies – to allow us recognise and count the number of visitors to our website and to see how visitors use the site. These cookies help us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily
- targeting cookies – to record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We share this information with a third party for this purpose, that is, Google Analytics, a provider of web traffic analysis services. This third party may also use cookies over which we have no control.
3. Setting your cookie preferences
You can set your cookie preference by visiting Cookie Settings, adjusting the buttons to ‘On’ or ‘Off’, and saving your settings.
You can also change your cookie settings in your web browser. The “Help” menu in the toolbar of most web browsers will tell you how to change your browser’s cookie settings or to disable cookies altogether. If you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our site.