Cookies Policy

Effective: 20 October 2025
Last Updated: 20 October 2025
Version: 1.0

This Cookie Policy explains how Banana Block (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website bananablock.org.

By using our site, you agree that we may store and access cookies as described in this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website.
They help us understand how visitors use our site, improve functionality, and provide a better browsing experience.

Cookies can be:

  • Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser.
  • Persistent cookies – stored until they expire or you delete them.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

  • Essential cookies: to enable core functions like page navigation and secure access.
  • Analytics cookies: to understand how visitors use our site and improve content and performance (e.g. Google Analytics or Plausible).
  • Functional cookies: to remember preferences such as language, accessibility settings, or cookie consent choices.
  • Embedded content cookies: third-party services (like Google Forms, YouTube, or social media embeds) may set cookies when loaded.

We do not use cookies for advertising or behavioural tracking.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some pages on our site may include content from other services such as:

  • Google (Forms, Analytics)
  • Instagram or other social platforms

These providers may set their own cookies, which we don’t control.
Please refer to their privacy or cookie policies for more details.

4. Managing Cookies

You can manage or delete cookies in your browser settings.

Here’s how to manage cookies in common browsers:

  • Chrome: support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
  • Firefox: support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/clear-cookies-and-site-data-firefox
  • Safari: support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
  • Edge: support.microsoft.com/help/4027947

If you disable or block cookies, some parts of the site may not function properly.

5. Consent

When you first visit our website, a cookie banner may appear asking you to accept or manage cookies.
By continuing to use our site, you consent to our use of cookies as described here.

6. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on this page, with the date above.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact:

Banana Block
Portview Trade Centre, 310 Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4
📧 info@bananablock.org

If you have any questions about this document, please contact us at info@bananablock.org