Cookies Policy
The Irish Heart Foundation respects the privacy of all visitors to our website. This Cookie Policy outlines our policy concerning the use of cookies and similar technologies (“cookies”) on www.irishheart.ie (our “website”) that you may access from your computer, tablet or mobile phone.
We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect any changes in technology or legislation which may affect the way in which cookies are used by us and how you, as a user, can manage them. By continuing to use our website you accept our use of cookies and can opt out at any time in the ways outlined below.
Cookies are small text files that are used to store or retrieve information to perform certain functions and remember visits to a website. There are two distinct types of cookies – session cookies and persistent cookies. A session cookie is only accessible while your browser is open, and is deleted as soon as you navigate away from our website. A persistent cookie can remain on your computer for a pre-defined period of time, or until they are forcibly deleted. Other technologies including pixels, tags, web beacons or local storage also store and retrieve data on a device and are similar to cookies. A further explanation about cookies is available on: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/
How we use Cookies
This privacy notice tells you what to expect when the Irish Heart Foundation collects personal information. It applies to anonymous and profiling information we collect about:
We collect this information in a way which does not identify anyone. We do not make any attempt to find out the identities of those visiting our websites. We will not associate any data gathered from this site with any personally identifying information from any source. If we do want to collect personally identifiable information through our website, we will be up front about this. We will make it clear when we collect personal information and will explain what we intend to do with it.
Third Party Cookies
We allow few restricted and better third-party companies to log cookies when you visit the Irish Heart Foundation website. This allows us to research how our users use our website through research, and it also allows us to spend less on advertising thanks to more precise targeting of our ads. Third-party cookies can be managed just the same as first party cookies.
We collect this information in a way which does not identify anyone and no personally identifying information from any Irish Heart Foundation source is ever shared with third-parties cookies or tags.
The following cookies are used on each of our sites:
Cookie Opt-in / Opt-out:
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org
Within your browser you can choose whether you wish to accept cookies or not. Different browsers make different controls available to you and so we provide links below to popular manufacturers’ instructions on how you can do this. Generally, your browser will offer you the choice to accept, refuse or delete cookies at all times, or those from providers that website owners use or those from specific websites.
In order to manage third-party cookies and opt-out of third parties using your visits on irishheart.ie you will need to follow-up simple instructions available from each third party cookie policy.
Last Update
This policy was last reviewed on Mar 24th 2021.
2025-06-20
