Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 1 September 2025
1. Introduction: What Are Cookies?
Welcome to Fishfinger Creative Agency's Cookie Policy. Like most websites, we use cookies to help us provide, protect, and improve our services.
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the site owners. They can help a website remember your preferences, understand how you navigate the site, and personalise the content you see.
This policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies and the choices you have.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several important reasons:
- To ensure our website functions correctly and securely.
- To understand how visitors interact with our website, helping us to analyse and improve its performance.
- To remember your preferences, such as your cookie consent choices.
- To deliver content from third-party services, such as embedded videos.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We have grouped the cookies our site uses into the following categories.
a) Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for you to browse our website and use its features. They perform fundamental functions like managing your consent state and protecting our site from security threats. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the website cannot function properly without them.
|
Cookie Name |
Provider |
Duration |
Purpose |
|
CookieConsent |
Our Website |
1 year, 1 month, 4 days |
Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain. |
|
__cf_bm |
Cloudflare |
1 hour |
Used to support Cloudflare Bot Management, a security feature that protects our site. |
|
_cfuvid |
Cloudflare |
Session |
Helps Cloudflare optimise user experience by maintaining session consistency. |
|
fishfinger_me_session |
Our Website |
2 hours |
Maintains a user's session state during their visit to ensure core site functionality. |
b) Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how you use our website, such as which pages you visit and if you experience any errors. This information is aggregated and anonymous, and we use it only to help us improve how our website works. These will only be set if you consent to them.
|
Cookie Name |
Provider |
Duration |
Purpose |
|
_ga |
Google Analytics |
1 year, 1 month, 4 days |
Calculates visitor, session, and campaign data and tracks site usage for analytics reports. It assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors. |
|
_ga_* |
Google Analytics |
1 year, 1 month, 4 days |
Used to store and count page views. The * represents a unique ID for our site. |
|
_gid |
Google Analytics |
1 day |
Stores information on how visitors use a website, contributing to the performance analytics report. |
|
_gat_UA-* |
Google Analytics |
1 minute |
Used by Google Analytics to throttle the request rate, limiting the collection of data on high-traffic sites. |
c) Marketing and Third-Party Cookies
These cookies are set by third-party companies whose services we use on our website, such as social media and video hosting platforms. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant content or adverts on other sites. These will only be set if you consent to them.
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Cookie Name |
Provider |
Duration |
Purpose |
|
vuid |
Vimeo |
1 year, 1 month, 4 days |
Collects tracking information by setting a unique ID for users to play embedded videos. |
|
_fbp |
Meta (Facebook) |
3 months |
Set by Facebook to store and track interactions and deliver targeted advertising. |
4. How to Manage Your Cookies
You are in control of your cookie settings.
- Our Consent Tool: When you first visit our website, you can accept or reject cookies via our consent banner. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking Manage Cookie Preferences Here.
- Browser Settings: You can also control and manage cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to view, manage, delete, and block cookies for a website. Please note that if you delete all cookies, any preferences you have set will be lost.
Here are links to the cookie management guides for popular browsers:
Disabling strictly necessary cookies may impact the functionality of our website.
5. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, data protection law, or our business operations. We encourage you to review this page periodically for the latest information on our cookie practices.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please get in touch. You can find our full contact details in our main Data Protection & Privacy Policy or email us directly at Richard@fishfinger.me.
