Cookie Policy
Live Life Not Strife uses cookies to ensure the website functions correctly and to understand how visitors use the site. This policy explains what cookies are used, why they are used, and how you can control them.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site function and allow us to understand how visitors interact with it.
Under PECR:
- Essential cookies do not require consent
- All other cookies require active opt‑in consent
2. Types of cookies used
Essential (Strictly Necessary) Cookies
These are required for the website to function. They:
- Maintain security
- Enable basic site features
- Remember cookie preferences
These cookies are always active and cannot be disabled.
Analytical (Performance) Cookies
These help us understand:
- How many visitors use the site
- Which pages are most popular
- How visitors navigate the site
These cookies are only activated if you consent via the cookie banner.
Embedded Content Cookies
Embedded content (e.g., videos, maps) may set cookies from third‑party domains.
3. Exact cookies used
(If you don’t know the exact cookies yet, I can generate a placeholder table like your existing one.)
Example structure:
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Expiry |
| _ga | Analytical | Google Analytics visitor tracking | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytical | Google Analytics session tracking | 24 hours |
| cookieyes-consent | Essential | Remembers cookie preferences | 6 months |
4. Third‑party cookies
Third‑party cookies may be set by:
- Google Analytics
- Embedded content providers (e.g., YouTube, Vimeo, Google Maps)
No cookie data is shared with third parties for marketing.
5. How to control cookies
You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject all non‑essential cookies
- Customise your preferences
The cookie banner provides equal prominence to “Accept All” and “Reject All”.
You can also adjust browser settings to block or delete cookies.
6. Cookie expiry
Cookies may be:
- Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies – stored for a defined period
Expiry periods are listed in the cookie table.
7. Contact
For questions about this Cookie Policy, contact:
Live Life Not Strife Email: contact@livelifenotstrife.co.uk