Cookie Policy
Gowran Athletic Club respects the privacy of all visitors to our website. This Cookie Policy outlines our policy concerning the use of cookies on the Gowran Athletic Club Website.
We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect any changes in technology or legislation which may affect the way in which cookies are used by us and how you as a user, can manage them. By using the Gowran Athletic Club website, you are consenting to our use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree to our use of cookies in this way, you should set your browser settings accordingly or not use the Gowran Athletic Club website. If you disable the cookies that we use, this may impact your user experience while using the Gowran Athletic Club website.
What are cookies:
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers sent from a website and stored in the user’s web browser while a user is browsing a website. These cookies allow us to distinguish you from other users of our website, which helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site. When users visit the same website again, the browser sends cookies back to the website allowing the website to recognise the user and remember things like personalised details or preferences.
Which cookies does Gowran Athletic Club use:
When you use the Gowran Athletic Club website the following types of cookies can be set on your device
- Strictly necessary cookies: These cookies are essential in order to enable you to move around our website and use features on the Gowran Athletic Club website. If you do not accept these cookies it may affect performance of the website or part of it.
- Performance cookies: These cookies are used to collect statistical information about visitors of the website and the pages they view. These cookies do not collect information that identifies a visitor. All the information that these cookies collect is combined and used anonymously. Gowran Athletic Club uses these cookies to understand what content is popular, which helps us to improve our website.
- Functional cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced and more personal features (such as your preferred language). These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts and other parts of web pages that you can customise. Other examples include remembering a user name and email address.
How can you control or delete cookies?
Most internet browsers are initially set up to automatically accept cookies. You can change the settings to block cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent to your device. There are a number of ways to manage cookies.
How to refuse the use of cookies
You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings in your browser. However, if you do this you may lose some useful functionality such as personalisation and “keep me signed in” and “remember me” features.
How to disable cookies in your browser
Here’s how to prevent new cookies from being installed and how to delete existing cookies. The exact procedure depends on which browser you are using.
- Internet Explorer 9.0+
- Internet Explorer 8.0+
- Internet Explorer 7.0+
- Firefox 2.0+, 3.0+, 4.0+
- Google Chrome
- Safari
Internet Explorer 9.0+
To prevent new cookies from being installed
- Go to Tools in the menu bar
- Click on Internet Options
- Click on the Privacy tab on top
- Move the slider up to the “Block all Cookies” button
To delete existing cookies
- Go to Tools in the menu bar
- Click on Internet Options
- Click on the General tab which should be under “Browsing History” and click “Delete”
Internet Explorer 8.0+
To prevent new cookies from being installed
- Go to Tools in the menu bar
- Click on Internet Options
- Click on the Privacy tab on top
- Click on “Sites”
- A new window should open called “Per Site Privacy Actions”
- Type in the URL of the site in the “Address of website” box and click on Block
To delete existing cookies
- Go to Tools in the menu bar
- Click on ‘Internet Options’
- Click on the Privacy tab on top
- Click on “Sites”
- A new window should open called “Per Site Privacy Actions”
- Under the “Managed website” box should be a list of all the website you have visited
- To remove all cookies click on the “Remove all” button
Internet Explorer 7.0+
To prevent new cookies from being installed
- Go to Tools in the menu bar
- Click on Options
- Click on the Privacy tab on top
- Click on the Advanced button
- Select “Prompt” for both “First party cookies” and “Third Party Cookies”
To delete existing cookies
- Go to Tools in the menu bar
- Click on Options
- Click on the General tab on top
- In the “Browsing History” section, click on “Delete”
- Click on “Delete Cookies”
Firefox 2.0+, 3.0+, 4.0+
To prevent new cookies from being installed
- Go to Tools in the menu bar
- Click on Options
- Click on the Privacy tab
- Disable the box that says “Accept Cookies From sites”
To delete existing cookies
- Go to Tools in the menu bar
- Click on Options
- Click on the Privacy tab
- Click on “Clear Now”
- Select “Cookies”
- Click on “Clear Private Data Now”
Google Chrome
To prevent new cookies from being installed
- Click on the spanner icon in the top right of the browser
- Click on “Options”
- Click on “Under the Bonnet” (UK) / “Under the Hood” (US)
- Click on the “Content settings” button in the Privacy section
- Ensure that “Allow local data to be set” is selected
- Select “Block sites from setting any data”
To delete existing cookies
- Click on the spanner icon in the top right of the browser
- Click on “Options”
- Click on “Under the Bonnet” (UK) / “Under the Hood” (US)
- Click on the “Content settings” button in the Privacy section
- Click on the “Clear browsing data” button
Safari
To prevent new cookies from being installed and delete existing cookies
- Go to the Safari menu (icon in top right of browser) and select Preferences
- In the popup window that appears, select the Security icon (a padlock)
- Under “Accept Cookies”, select the “Never” button
To find out more about cookies
To find out more including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit allaboutcookies If you disable the cookies that we use, this may impact your experience while using the Gowran Athletic Club website, for example you may not be able to visit certain areas of a Gowran Athletic Club website or you may not receive personalised information when you visit a Gowran Athletic Club website.
Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics to collect information about your online activity on the website, such as the web pages you visit, the links you click, and the searches you conduct on the website. We use this information to help us improve the website and the overall user experience. For more information about the information gathered using Google Analytics please visit google support