Cookie Policy

Effective Date: 27-Jan-2023
Last Updated: 27-Jan-2023

What are cookies?

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them, the types of cookies we use i.e, the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used, and how to manage the cookie settings.

Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make it more secure, provide better user experience, and understand how the website performs and to analyse what works and where it needs improvement.

How do we use cookies?

As most of the online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function the right way, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.

The third-party cookies used on our website are mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, providing advertisements that are relevant to you, and all in all providing you with a better and improved user experience and help speed up your future interactions with our website.

Types of Cookies we use

We only use necessary cookies in our website required should you become a member and login to our site. Should this change we will update this policy and provide website visitors with the option to reject non-necessary cookies.

Cookie Domain Persistence Description
wordpress_logged_in_[hash] uec-rowingclub.co.uk persistent After login, wordpress sets the wordpress_logged_in_[hash] cookie, which indicates when you’re logged in, and who you are, for most interface use.
wordpress_sec_[hash] uec-rowingclub.co.uk Session The cookie is used for keeping track of the logged in user’s authorization to access each resource
WP_DATA_USER_[hash] uec-rowingclub.co.uk session Used to store user preferences

Cookie preferences

Different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete the cookies. Listed below are the links to the support documents on how to manage and delete cookies from the major web browsers.