Effective Date:

01/01/2025

At Autism Pathways Ireland, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency in how we collect and use information from our website visitors. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) by websites that you visit. They help websites function efficiently, provide useful information to site owners, and improve your user experience. Cookies can be classified as either:

Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device until they expire or are manually deleted.

2. How We Use Cookies

Autism Pathways Ireland uses cookies to:

Enhance the functionality and performance of our website.Analyze website traffic and user interactions for improvement.Remember your preferences to provide a personalized experience.Facilitate secure login and authentication where applicable.Deliver relevant content and measure the effectiveness of our outreach efforts.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential CookiesThese cookies are necessary for our website to function properly, such as enabling navigation and access to secure areas. Disabling them may affect website performance.Performance and Analytics CookiesWe use these cookies to collect anonymous data on how visitors interact with our site, helping us optimize and improve your experience.Functionality CookiesThese cookies remember your choices, such as language preferences, to provide enhanced, personalized features.Advertising and Marketing CookiesWe may use these cookies to deliver relevant advertisements or measure the effectiveness of our campaigns. These cookies may be set by third-party providers.

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services, such as Google Analytics or social media plugins, which may place cookies on your device. These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, and we encourage you to review them.

5. Your Cookie Choices

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to:

Accept all cookies.Reject non-essential cookies.Customize your cookie preferences.

You can also manage or delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

6. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our operations. Any updates will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our Cookie Policy, please contact us at:

Email:

[email protected]

By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. Thank you for supporting Autism Pathways Ireland!