Cookie Policy

What type of cookies do we use?

We use the following types of cookies on the Website:

Necessary cookies

It is required to enable the basic features of this site, such as providing secure log-in or adjusting your consent preferences. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.

• Id: elementor
  Domain: sandwellvalley.com
  Duration: never
  Description: The website’s WordPress theme uses this cookie. It allows the website owner to implement or change the website’s content in real-time.
• Id: cookieyes-consent
  Domain: www.sandwellvalley.com
  Duration: 1 year
  Description: CookieYes sets this cookie to remember users’ consent preferences so that their preferences are respected on subsequent visits to this site. It does not collect or store any personal information about the site visitors.

Functional cookies

Help perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collecting feedback, and other third-party features.

• Id: __cf_bm
  Duration: 30 minutes
  Description: Cloudflare set the cookie to support Cloudflare Bot Management.

Analytics cookies

These cookies allow us to analyze how users use the Website, including which pages they visit most often and whether they encounter error messages from those pages. We use this information to improve the Website and ensure that it is functioning properly. Analytics cookies are usually set by third-party analytics tools and services we use on the Website, such as Google Analytics. You can opt out of these cookies by following the instructions provided by the relevant third-party analytics tool or service provider.

• Id: _ga_*
  Domain: .sandwellvalley.com
  Duration: 1 year 1 month 4 days
  Description: Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views.
• Id: _ga
  Domain: .sandwellvalley.com
  Duration: 1 year 1 month 4 days
  Description: Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors.
• Id: vuid
  Domain: vimeo.com
  Duration: session
  Description: Vimeo installs this cookie to collect tracking information by setting a unique ID to embed videos on the website.

Essential cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly, and they cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you that amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the Website may not work without them.

Performance cookies

Used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors.

Advertising cookies

These cookies are used to serve personalized content and advertising to you based on your browsing behaviour on the Website and other websites. They may be set by us or by third-party advertising networks we work with. Advertising cookies are often set by advertising networks with the website operator’s permission. They remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organizations, such as advertisers.

We incorporate CookieYes on our website for GDPR compliance. CookieYes helps us to provide a cookie banner and consent management solution for our website visitors