Cookies Policy
Last updated: 6 June 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Irish Steam Preservation Society CLG (“we”, “our”, “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies to recognise you when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control their use.
What Are Cookies?
A cookie is a small file that asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added, and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Identify which pages are being used
- Analyse web traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Provide a better user experience
The cookies we use do not give us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential Cookies: Required for the operation of our website.
- Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
- Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences and provide enhanced, more personal features.
- Targeting/Advertising Cookies: May be set through our site by advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show relevant ads on other sites.
Cookie Consent Management
You can manage your cookie preferences through our Cookie Tool. This tool allows you to:
- Accept or decline non-essential cookies
- Withdraw previously granted consent
- Customise which categories of cookies you allow
Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed.