What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
How We Use Cookies
Ardmore Rovers Football Club uses cookies for several purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
- Session Cookies: Help maintain your login status and shopping cart during your visit
- Security Cookies: Protect against unauthorized access and ensure secure transactions
- CSRF Tokens: Protect against cross-site request forgery attacks
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings.
- Language Preferences: Remember your preferred language settings
- Form Data: Remember information you've entered in forms to avoid re-entry
- User Preferences: Store your account preferences and settings
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
- Google Analytics: Help us understand website traffic and user behavior
- Performance Monitoring: Monitor website performance and identify issues
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages:
- Payment Processors: Stripe cookies for secure payment processing
- Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram cookies for social sharing features
- Maps: Google Maps cookies for location services
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
- Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or delete them. Check your browser's help menu for instructions.
- Cookie Consent: Use our cookie consent banner to manage your preferences
- Third-Party Opt-Out: Visit third-party websites to opt out of their cookies
Cookie Duration
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted
- Third-Party Cookies: Duration varies by service provider
Your Rights
Under GDPR and other privacy laws, you have the right to:
- Be informed about cookie usage
- Give or withdraw consent for non-essential cookies
- Request deletion of your personal data
- Access your personal data
- Object to processing of your personal data
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
