Cookies Policy
This Cookies Policy explains how The Raising Collective uses cookies and similar technologies on our website.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the website function correctly, remember your preferences, and help us understand how the site is used.
How we use cookies
The Raising Collective uses cookies to ensure our website works correctly, understand how visitors interact with our content, and support our marketing and enquiry processes. We do not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information unless you have given consent where required by law.
- Essential cookies — required for core functionality such as page navigation, security, and form submissions.
- Preferences cookies — remember choices such as consent preferences and basic settings.
- Analytics cookies — we use Google Analytics to collect information about how visitors use our website (for example, pages visited, time on page, and device/browser type). We use this to improve performance, clarity, and content. Where required, analytics cookies are only set after you give consent.
- Marketing cookies — may be used to measure the effectiveness of campaigns or services we promote, where enabled and where permitted.
Cookies we use (and may use)
The cookies used on our site may change over time depending on the features we enable. Below is a general guide:
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| Type | Examples | Purpose | Typical duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essential | Session, security cookies | Enable the website to function securely and correctly. | Session / up to 12 months |
| Preferences | Consent preferences | Remember choices you make so we can respect your settings. | Up to 12 months |
| Analytics | Google Analytics | Understand site usage and improve user experience (used to see which pages are helpful and how the site performs). | Up to 24 months |
| Marketing | Advertising / social media pixels (if enabled) | Measure performance of marketing activity and improve relevance of campaigns. | Up to 24 months |
Note: If marketing tools are not enabled, marketing cookies will not be used.
Third-party cookies
We may use trusted third-party services such as Google Analytics, scheduling software, embedded content, or social media tools. These third parties may place cookies on your device and are responsible for their own cookie and privacy practices. Where required, we will ask for your consent before any non-essential cookies are used.
Managing cookies
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings at any time. You may choose to block or delete cookies, however this may affect how parts of the website function.
Changes to this Cookies Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes to cookies we use, technology, or legal requirements. Any updates will be published on this page.
Contact
If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact us at theraisingcollective@gmail.com.
Last updated: 30 January 2026