Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, which cookies Chargewrfilter uses on this website, why we use them, and how you can manage your preferences. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, to remember your preferences, and to provide information to website operators about how their site is used.

Cookies set by the website you are visiting are called "first-party cookies". Cookies set by organisations other than the website operator are called "third-party cookies".

Cookies can be "session cookies", which are deleted when you close your browser, or "persistent cookies", which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them manually.

2. Cookies We Use

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function. They cannot be disabled through our cookie consent tool. Without these cookies, certain features of the website would not be available.

• cookie_consent — Stores your cookie consent preference (accepted, rejected, or custom). Duration: 365 days. First-party.
• cookie_analytics — Records whether you have consented to analytics cookies. Duration: 365 days. First-party.
• cookie_marketing — Records whether you have consented to marketing cookies. Duration: 365 days. First-party.

2.2 Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information in an anonymised or aggregated form. This data is used solely to improve the website's content and navigation.

We only activate analytics cookies where you have given your explicit consent. You may withdraw consent at any time by reopening the Cookie Settings panel.

• Purpose: Collect anonymised data on page views, session durations, navigation paths, and traffic sources.
• Duration: Up to 26 months.
• Legal basis: Consent (GDPR Art. 6(1)(a)); consent under the Privacy Act 1988.

2.3 Marketing Cookies

Marketing cookies are used to deliver content and advertisements that are relevant to your interests. They may track your visits across different websites to build a profile of your preferences.

We only activate marketing cookies where you have given your explicit consent. You may withdraw consent at any time by reopening the Cookie Settings panel.

• Purpose: Provide relevant advertising and track the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.
• Duration: Up to 365 days.
• Legal basis: Consent (GDPR Art. 6(1)(a)); consent under the Privacy Act 1988.

3. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

When you first visit our website, you are presented with a cookie consent banner offering the following options:

• Accept All — Activates all cookie categories including analytics and marketing.
• Reject — Activates only strictly necessary cookies.
• Cookie Settings — Opens a panel where you can enable or disable individual cookie categories.

You may change your preferences at any time by clicking "Cookie Settings" in our cookie banner. Your choice is stored for 12 months and will be presented again after that period.

4. Browser-Level Cookie Controls

In addition to using our consent tool, you can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

• View cookies stored on your device;
• Delete all or specific cookies;
• Block cookies from specific websites;
• Block all third-party cookies;
• Block all cookies (note: this may affect website functionality).

Instructions for managing cookies vary by browser. Refer to your browser's help documentation for guidance. Note that disabling cookies through your browser may override the preferences you set through our consent banner.

5. Third-Party Cookies

Where analytics or marketing cookies are activated, data may be processed by third-party service providers under their own privacy policies. We select third-party providers carefully and require them to process data only for the purposes we specify. We are not responsible for the cookies or privacy practices of external websites linked from our site.

6. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. When we do, the "last updated" date at the top of this page will be revised. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

7. Contact

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us: