1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device by websites you visit. They help us remember your preferences, keep you logged in, and improve site performance. First or third-party Cookies are classed as either ‘persistent’ or ‘session’ Cookies depending on their duration:

Persistent: These Cookies are stored on your device in between browser sessions and allow your preferences or actions across our websites (or in some cases across different websites) to be remembered. Persistent Cookies may be used for a variety of purposes including remembering your preferences and choices when using our site or to target advertising. These Cookies do not expire once the browsing session closes and remain on your device until an expiration date set by the source of the Cookie, unless you disable this.

Session: These Cookies are only allocated to your computer/ device for the duration of your visit to our website. A session-based Cookie helps you move around our website faster and, if you are a registered customer, it allows us to give you information that is more relevant to you. This Cookie automatically expires when you close your browser.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

• Authenticate users – keep you logged in and secure during your session.
• Remember settings – like language preferences and account features.
• Track usage – understand how members use our site, including analytics.
• Manage subscriptions – help with payment tracking and renewal flows.
• Enhance performance – deliver a smoother browsing experience.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may use trusted third-party services to:

• Track analytics (Google Analytics, Hotjar)
• Process payments (Worldpay, Stripe, PayPal)
• Manage emails or forms (Mailchimp, WPForms)

These third parties may place cookies on your device. You can view their privacy policies on their respective websites.

5. Managing Cookie Preferences

You can control cookies via:

• Browser settings – block or delete cookies manually.
• Site tools – toggle cookie preferences in our banner or settings panel.
• Consent withdrawal – update or revoke your preferences any time.

Note: Blocking essential cookies may disrupt login or account access.

6. Updates to This Policy

Any changes to this Cookie Policy in the future will be posted on this page. Please check back frequently to see any updates or changes to this Cookie Policy.

This policy was last reviewed and updated: 1 Aug 2025

If you have any further questions, comments or requests regarding our cookies policy or how we use cookies on our site, then you can contact us by email at contact@pblondon.org.