This Cookie Policy explains how Zycon Domains ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on wetyourwhistle.co.uk (the "Site"). It applies alongside our Privacy Policy and is written to comply with the UK General Data Protection Regulation ("UK GDPR") and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 ("PECR").
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the website owners. We also use related technologies such as local storage and pixels; we refer to all of these as "cookies".
When you first visit the Site, we present a cookie banner so you can accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time:
Strictly necessary cookies are set regardless of your choices because the Site cannot function without them. Analytics, functionality, and advertising cookies are only set with your consent.
Cookie names can vary slightly per domain. Durations are maximum lifetimes (may be renewed on use).
| Category | Name / Provider | Purpose | Duration | First/Third party | Consent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strictly necessary | cookie_consent (wetyourwhistle.co.uk) |
Remembers your cookie choices so we apply them on future visits. | 6 months | First-party | Not required |
| Strictly necessary | session_id / sid (wetyourwhistle.co.uk) |
Core session used for navigation and rate-limiting. | Session | First-party | Not required |
| Analytics | _ga, _ga_<container>, _gid (Google Analytics 4) |
Measure usage (pages, clicks, performance) to improve the Site. IP addresses are not logged by GA4. We use Consent Mode so analytics only run with your consent. | _ga / _ga_*: up to 2 years; _gid: 24 hours | First-party (set by wetyourwhistle.co.uk via Google) | Required for analytics |
| Advertising (optional) | _gcl_au (Google) |
Ad measurement and conversion tracking. Only used if you enable advertising cookies. | 90 days | First/third-party (Google) | Required for advertising |
Affiliate links: our product links may use unique tracking parameters to attribute sales to this Site. These parameters do not set cookies on your device but may be recognised by the merchant when you click out. Some merchants may set their own cookies; please refer to their privacy/cookie notices.
Most browsers let you refuse or delete cookies. The exact steps vary by browser; the following pages may help:
If you block all cookies, some parts of the Site may not work properly.
Where we use Google Analytics (provided by Google Ireland Limited and Google LLC), data may be processed outside the UK/EEA. Transfers are protected by appropriate safeguards such as the UK International Data Transfer Addendum and EU Standard Contractual Clauses. See Google's documentation for details.
Third-party providers (e.g. Google) may set cookies when their services are embedded. We only load these with your consent. Please review the relevant third-party privacy/cookie notices for more information.
| Controller: | Zycon Domains |
| Address: | Pwll-y-Faedda Erwood Builth Wells LD2 3YS |
| Email: | sites_admin@zycon.co.uk |
We may update this policy from time to time. We will post any changes on this page with a new "Last updated" date.
This page is intended to meet the transparency and consent requirements of PECR and the UK GDPR. It does not constitute legal advice.