1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how their site is being used.
Cookies can be "session cookies" (deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent cookies" (remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them).
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Strictly Necessary: Essential for the website to function. These cannot be disabled.
- Analytics: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website so we can improve it.
- Marketing: Used to deliver relevant advertisements and track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
- Preferences: Remember your settings and personalisation choices.
3. Cookies We Use
The following table lists the cookies currently in use on our website:
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| auralsolutions_cookie_consent | Necessary | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year | AuralSolutions |
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics — distinguishes users | 2 years | |
| _ga_* | Analytics | Google Analytics — maintains session state | 2 years | |
| _fbp | Marketing | Facebook Pixel — tracks conversions | 3 months | Meta |
| PHPSESSID | Necessary | PHP session identifier for server-side functionality | Session | AuralSolutions |
4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our website, you will be shown a cookie consent banner that allows you to choose which categories of cookies you accept. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer.
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View the cookies stored on your device
- Delete all or specific cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all cookies
Please note that blocking all cookies may affect the functionality of our website and other websites you visit.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services. We have no direct control over these cookies. Please refer to the respective third-party privacy policies for more information:
- Google Analytics: Google Privacy Policy
- Meta (Facebook): Facebook Cookie Policy
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the date at the bottom of this page.
Last updated: 2026-05-19