This Cookie Policy explains how Truthvia uses cookies and similar technologies on our website.
We are committed to being transparent about how we collect and use data to provide you with the best browsing experience, in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).
1. Who We Are
Truthvia
π Phone: +44 077 6030 0321
π§ Email: [email protected]
π Address: 18 Lammas St, Carmarthen SA31 3AJ, United Kingdom
Truthvia operates as a UK-based online blog that provides educational and informative content.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website.
They help the site recognise your device, remember your preferences, and improve performance and user experience.
Some cookies are essential for a website to function properly, while others are used for analytics, performance, or personalization.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Truthvia uses a combination of first-party and third-party cookies. Below is a breakdown of the categories:
a. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems.
They include cookies that enable:
- Basic site navigation.
- Access to secure areas (if applicable).
- Remembering privacy or cookie preferences.
Without these cookies, certain features of the site may not work properly.
b. Performance and Analytics Cookies
We use cookies such as Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website β for example, which pages are visited most often and how users interact with the content.
This helps us improve website performance and usability.
All data collected is anonymised and aggregated.
c. Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember your preferences and settings (e.g., language, location, or font size).
They enhance usability but are not essential for the websiteβs operation.
d. Advertising or Third-Party Cookies
Truthvia does not currently serve personalised advertising.
However, third-party services embedded in our pages (such as YouTube videos or social sharing buttons) may set their own cookies to track user interaction.
We recommend reviewing their respective cookie and privacy policies for more information.
4. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Ensure the website functions correctly.
- Analyse and improve site performance.
- Understand visitor behaviour and trends.
- Store user preferences (where applicable).
- Provide a secure and consistent experience for visitors.
We never use cookies to collect sensitive personal information such as names, email addresses, or payment details.
5. Managing and Controlling Cookies
When you visit Truthvia for the first time, you will see a cookie consent banner asking for your permission to use non-essential cookies.
You can accept all cookies or manage your preferences.
You can also control or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings.
Below are links to cookie management guides for major browsers:
Please note that disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain parts of our website or reduce functionality.
6. Third-Party Services
Our website may use third-party tools and integrations that place cookies on your device, such as:
- Google Analytics β for anonymous usage statistics.
- YouTube or Vimeo β for embedded video content.
- Social media plugins β for sharing and engagement.
Each third party has its own cookie policy. Truthvia does not control or take responsibility for cookies set by external domains.
7. Retention Periods
Cookies are stored for different durations:
- Session cookies: Deleted automatically when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies: Remain on your device until they expire or are manually deleted.
We regularly review our cookie use to ensure that we only store data as long as necessary.
8. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect legal, technical, or operational changes.
The latest version will always be posted on this page, with the date of the most recent update clearly indicated.
We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we use cookies.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions, comments, or requests regarding our Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
π Phone: +44 077 6030 0321
π§ Email: [email protected]
π Address: 18 Lammas St, Carmarthen SA31 3AJ, United Kingdom