COOKIE policy
Effective date: 6th July 2026
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website.
They help websites function correctly, remember your preferences and understand how visitors use the site.
How we use cookies
The Edward Reeves Archive Project uses cookies for the following purposes:
Essential cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function correctly.
Examples include:
- Security
- Cookie preference storage
- Basic website functionality
These cookies cannot be disabled through our cookie banner.
Analytics cookies
With your consent, we use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the website.
This helps us improve:
- Navigation
- Content
- Performance
- Accessibility
Analytics cookies do not directly identify individual visitors.
Functional cookies
Some features of the website rely on third-party services, including:
- YouTube
- Vimeo
- BBC video
- Google Maps
When you choose to view embedded content, these providers may place cookies on your device.
These cookies are managed through our cookie consent system.
Marketing cookies
At present we do not use advertising or marketing cookies.
If this changes in the future, this policy will be updated and consent will be requested where required.
Managing your cookie preferences
When you first visit our website, you will be asked whether you wish to accept different categories of cookies.
You may change your preferences at any time by reopening the cookie settings available on this website.
Browser controls
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings.
Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect how the website functions.
Third-party cookies
Some third-party services used on this website may place their own cookies.
These services include:
- Google Analytics
- YouTube
- Vimeo
- BBC
- Google Maps
- Mailchimp (where newsletter signup forms are used)
These organisations have their own privacy and cookie policies.
Updates to this Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation or the services used on this website.
The latest version will always be available on this page.