Last updated: 14 July 2025
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 and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies allow websites to remember your actions and preferences (such as login details, language, font size, and other display preferences) over a period of time, so you don't have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another.
Crimson Pathways uses cookies to:
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.
Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
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session_id | Maintains your session state | Session |
csrf_token | Security protection | Session |
cookie_consent | Remembers your cookie preferences | 1 year |
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
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_ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 2 years |
_gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours |
_gat | Google Analytics - throttles request rate | 1 minute |
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
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user_preferences | Stores your site preferences | 30 days |
language | Remembers your language preference | 30 days |
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.
Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
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_fbp | Facebook advertising tracking | 3 months |
ad_user_data | Personalised advertising | 6 months |
Some cookies on our site are set by third-party services. We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:
You can manage your cookie preferences in several ways:
You can use our cookie management tool to accept or reject different categories of cookies. This tool is available in our cookie banner and can be accessed at any time.
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
Disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website:
Under UK GDPR and Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR), we need your consent for non-essential cookies. We obtain this consent through our cookie banner when you first visit our website.
You can withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your cookie preferences or contacting us directly.
Information collected through cookies is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We implement appropriate security measures to protect cookie data and only retain it for as long as necessary.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website.
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Crimson Pathways
42 Bishopsgate
London EC2N 4AH
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 20 7946 4610