Cookie Policy
Last updated: 6 August 2025
This policy explains what cookies are, which cookies Fathomwork uses on this website, and how you can control them. If you have questions, contact us at [email protected].
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that a website stores on your device when you visit. They help the website remember information about your visit — for example, whether you have already accepted cookie consent. Cookies do not contain personally identifying information on their own, but they can be linked to other information we hold about you.
Cookies we use
Essential cookies Always active
Required for the website to function. They enable core features such as security, session management, and accessibility. These cannot be disabled.
Examples: cookie consent preference · session token · security token
Duration: session or up to 12 months
Analytics cookies Optional
Help us understand how people use this website so we can improve it. They collect aggregate, anonymised data about page visits and behaviour.
Examples: Google Analytics · page view counts · time on page
Duration: up to 26 months
Marketing cookies Optional
Used to track visits across websites so that relevant content about our programmes can be shown to you. We use these only where you have consented.
Examples: Meta Pixel · Google Ads conversion tracking · Bing Pixel
Duration: up to 90 days
Preference cookies Optional
Remember settings you have chosen so the website behaves as you prefer on future visits. For example, language or region settings.
Examples: language preference · form field memory
Duration: up to 12 months
Your cookie preferences
Third-party cookies
Some cookies on this site are set by third-party services. These are subject to the privacy policies of those third parties:
- Google Analytics (analytics) — Google Privacy Policy
- Google Ads / Google Tag Manager (marketing) — used only where you have consented
- Meta Pixel (marketing) — used only where you have consented
- Microsoft Bing Ads (marketing) — used only where you have consented
Cookie duration
- Session cookies — deleted automatically when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies — remain on your device for a set period (see durations listed above) or until you delete them
Managing cookies in your browser
You can also control cookies directly through your browser settings. Instructions for common browsers:
Google Chrome
Open Chrome → Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data. You can block third-party cookies, clear existing cookies, or set exceptions for specific sites. To delete all cookies, go to Privacy and security → Clear browsing data.
Mozilla Firefox
Open Firefox → Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data. Choose "Standard", "Strict", or "Custom" tracking protection. To delete cookies, click "Clear Data" in the same section.
Safari
Open Safari → Preferences → Privacy. Enable "Prevent cross-site tracking". To delete cookies, go to Manage Website Data and remove individual entries or clear all.
Microsoft Edge
Open Edge → Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data. Choose your preferred tracking prevention level ("Basic", "Balanced", or "Strict"). Delete cookies under "See all cookies and site data".
On mobile devices, cookie settings are usually found within your browser's settings menu under Privacy or Security. The exact location varies by device and browser version.
Your rights
You may withdraw cookie consent at any time using the preference controls above, or by clearing your cookies in your browser. Disabling analytics or marketing cookies will not affect your ability to use this website. Disabling essential cookies may affect basic functionality.
For questions about how we use data collected through cookies, contact us at [email protected]. For broader data rights, see our Privacy Policy.