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Cookies Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2026

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

Cookies help us understand how you use our website, remember your preferences, and improve your overall experience.

How We Use Cookies

Harbor-beam uses cookies for the following purposes:

  • Essential functionality and security
  • Remembering your preferences and settings
  • Understanding how you use our website
  • Improving website performance and user experience
  • Analyzing traffic and usage patterns

Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, navigation, and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
cookie_consent Stores your cookie consent preferences 1 year
session_id Maintains your session state across pages Session

Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often. This information is used to improve how the website works.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
analytics_id Tracks page views and user interactions 2 years
performance_metrics Measures page load times and performance 1 year

Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, personalized features.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
user_preferences Remembers your language and region settings 1 year
form_data Saves form progress to prevent data loss 7 days

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. You should check the relevant third-party websites for more information about these cookies.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner allowing you to accept or reject cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by adjusting your settings.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • View what cookies are stored on your device
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Block cookies from specific sites
  • Block all third-party cookies
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Browser-Specific Instructions

Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data

Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data

Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data

Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data

Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly. Specifically:

  • You may need to re-enter information each time you visit
  • Some pages may load more slowly
  • Certain personalized features may be unavailable
  • Form submissions may not work correctly

Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled if you wish to use the website.

Session Storage and Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we use browser storage technologies including:

  • Local Storage: Stores data with no expiration date, persists after browser is closed
  • Session Storage: Stores data for one session only, cleared when browser tab is closed

We use these technologies to enhance website functionality and remember your preferences. The data stored is similar in nature to cookie data and subject to the same privacy protections.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, regulatory, or operational reasons. We will notify you of material changes by updating the effective date at the top of this policy.

More Information

For more information about cookies and how to manage them, visit:

  • www.aboutcookies.org
  • www.allaboutcookies.org
  • Information Commissioner's Office: www.ico.org.uk

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

harbor-beam
15 Queen Square
Bristol, BS1 4NT
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]

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