We use Cookies on the CanavanByrne.ie website.
A cookie is a small text file that is stored on your device. It has information in it that allows us to "remember" something as you visit pages on the site - for example whether or not you are logged in. In this document we'll explain why we set cookies, what information they contain and what choices you have as a user of this site.
We've divided this into sections so that you can easily find what you're looking for:

Necessary Cookies

Session Cookies
We use session cookies on our site so that you can log in, make purchases, view invoices, complete forms securely and be distinguished from other visitors on our website. This way your "session" doesn't get confused with somebody else's "session". Session cookies are essential to our website's functionality and they are deleted once you close your browser window. The session cookies can be identified as:

  • canavanbyrne_session
  • XSRF-TOKEN

Our forms provider also sets session cookies should you choose to complete and return a form. You can identify these session cookies as:
Payment Gateway
Our Payment Gateway provider places cookies on your device. Without these cookies, you will not be able to make a purchase. These cookies are also used by the Payment Gateway to detect fraudulent behaviour and mitigate illegal card payments.

__stripe_sid is a cookie which lasts for 1 day and is necessary for making credit card transactions on the site.
__stripe_mid is a cookie that lasts for 1 year and is necessary for making credit card transactions on the site.
m is a cookie that lasts for 2 years and is necessary to identify the device type accessing the website.

You can safely delete these cookies after you have made a purchase. Since we don't set these cookies ourselves, you can learn more about them at https://stripe.com/cookies-policy/legal.
Cookie Consent
CookieConsent is a cookie which lasts for 1 year. This cookie is required for us to keep a track of your cookie preferences on this website.
You can change your Cookie Preferences at any time by using the Cookie settings at the bottom of this page.

Preference Cookies

We currently don't set any preference cookies.

Statistical Cookies

Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to learn about how visitors use our site so that we can make decisions. We do not collect any data that could identify you personally. All data, including your IP address, is anonymised before it is sent to Google Analytics servers in Ireland. We keep this data for 26 months before deletion. You'll recognise Google Analytics cookies as follows:

_ga - set for 2 years. Assigns a randomly generated number to identify each unique visitor throughout their visit on our site. Provides visitor, session and campaign data.
_ga_# - set for 2 years. Used to collect data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit.

Since we don't set these cookies ourselves, you can learn more about them at https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies.

Marketing Cookies

Google/DoubleClick
We use Google services, including DoubleClick to provide tailored advertising and remarketing to audiences. Please note that these marketing features can only be activated with your prior consent. The cookies set include:

  • ads/ga-audiences - this is a session cookie set by google.com that will be deleted when you close your browser. This cookie is used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor's online behaviour across websites.pagead/1p-user-list/# - this is a session cookie set by google.com that will be deleted when you close your browser.
  • IDE - this cookie is set for 1 year by doubleclick.net and is used to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.
  • test_cookie - this cookie is set for 1 day by doubleclick.net and is used to check if the user's browser supports cookies

Other Cookies

Social Media
We use social media share buttons on our News pages. By clicking on the share buttons and logging in, these service providers will set cookies to monitor usage statistics or track your activities across their services.
Since we don't set these cookie ourselves, you can learn more about them at:
  1. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/
  2. LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/legal/cookie-policy
  3. Pinterest https://policy.pinterest.com/en/cookies

Handle Cookies by Adjusting Your Browser Settings

Each browser is different, but most will allow you to:
  • Delete cookies
  • Accept or block cookies on a site by site basis
  • Refuse or Accept all Third party cookies
  • Add the Do not Track directive to your browser preventing you from being tracked on the internet
Since all browsers are a little different in how these settings can be made, we recommend you visit All About Cookies where you will find detailed instructions for almost all known browser types.

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