COOKIE POLICY

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help us deliver essential functionality, improve site performance, and provide a better user experience.

Cookies may be:

• Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent cookies – stored until they expire or are removed
• First-party cookies – set by our website
• Third-party cookies – set by trusted external providers
  

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be disabled. They enable:

• Security features
• Cookie consent preferences
• Checkout and login functionality (if applicable)

_No personal data is stored in these cookies._

2. Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve navigation, content, and user flow.

Typical services include:

• Google Analytics (IP anonymisation enabled)
• Server performance monitoring

You can disable these cookies at any time.

3. Functional Cookies

Used to enhance your experience, such as:

• Remembering preferences
• Saving form data temporarily
• Improving localised content

4. Marketing & Advertising Cookies

With your consent, these cookies allow us to:

• Display relevant ads about LAUNCH products
• Track newsletter sign-up effectiveness
• Improve targeted promotions

We currently do not sell advertising data or share sensitive information with third parties.

Managing Your Cookies

You can manage or disable cookies via:

• The cookie consent banner on your first visit
• Your browser settings

Popular browser settings:

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
• Firefox: Options → Privacy → Cookies
• Edge: Settings → Site Permissions → Cookies

Please note disabling certain cookies may impact site functionality.

Third-Party Services We Use

Examples of third-party tools that may place cookies include:

• Google Analytics
• YouTube video embeds
• Social media share buttons
• Live chat or customer support widgets (future addition)

Each provider has its own privacy policy.

How Long Cookies Are Stored

Retention varies depending on the cookie type:

• Session cookies: deleted immediately after closing the browser
• Analytics cookies: up to 12–24 months
• Marketing cookies: typically no longer than 12 months

We do not store cookies for longer than necessary.

Personal Data & Privacy

Some cookies may collect limited personal data (e.g., anonymised IP addresses). All data is processed under:

• UK GDPR
• EU/Irish ePrivacy Regulations (for users in the Republic of Ireland)
• Data Protection Act 2018

We never use cookies to collect sensitive personal information.

For more information, see our Privacy Policy