{"id":253,"date":"2026-09-30T09:53:47","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T09:53:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/?page_id=253"},"modified":"2026-09-30T10:08:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T10:08:15","slug":"cookie-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.corbridgesteamrally.co.uk\/index.php\/cookie-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Cookie Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cookie Policy<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>South Tyne Traction Engine Society<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Effective Date:<\/strong> 30 September 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Introduction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This Cookie Policy explains how South Tyne Traction Engine Society (&#8220;we&#8221;, &#8220;our&#8221;, or &#8220;us&#8221;) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By continuing to use our website, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy, unless you choose to disable them through your browser settings or our cookie consent tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. What Are Cookies?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide information about how visitors use the website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Cookies We Use<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Essential Cookies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>These cookies are necessary for the operation of our website and cannot be switched off in our systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They may be used to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Enable website security features<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remember your cookie consent preferences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Process ticket purchases<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain website functionality<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website and to help us improve its performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Google Analytics cookies collect information such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pages visited<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Time spent on the website<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How visitors arrived at our website<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Device and browser information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>General geographic location (not precise location)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The information collected is aggregated and anonymous wherever possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Typical Google Analytics cookies may include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Cookie<\/th><th>Purpose<\/th><th>Duration<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>_ga<\/td><td>Distinguishes users<\/td><td>Up to 2 years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><em>ga<\/em>*<\/td><td>Maintains session state<\/td><td>Up to 2 years<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can opt out of Google Analytics by adjusting your cookie preferences or installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ticket Purchase Cookies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When purchasing tickets through our website, cookies may be set by our ticketing platform to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Manage your shopping basket<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Process payments securely<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remember booking information during your session<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prevent fraud and maintain security<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The specific cookies used may vary depending on the ticketing provider and payment gateway being used.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These cookies are necessary to complete purchases and cannot usually be disabled while using the ticket booking service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Managing Cookies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Delete existing cookies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Block future cookies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Receive notifications when cookies are set<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that disabling some cookies may affect website functionality and your ability to purchase tickets online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit your browser provider&#8217;s website for the latest instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Changes to This Policy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our website services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any updates will be published on this page with a revised effective date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. 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