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Last Updated: September 2026

This Cookies Policy explains how Grit Pursuits Ltd ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website gritpursuits.com. It is designed to strictly comply with UK law, specifically the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) and the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), overseen by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).

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1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used by website operators to make websites function properly, work more efficiently, and provide analytics on user interactions.

In legal terms under UK regulations:

  • Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire once you close your browser.

  • Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a set period or until you manually delete them.

  • First-Party Cookies: Set directly by gritpursuits.com.

  • Third-Party Cookies: Placed by external service providers integrated into our site (e.g., analytics services, embedded content, social media channels).

 

2. Key Requirements Under UK Law (PECR & UK GDPR)

Under UK law, we are required to:

  1. Provide clear and comprehensive information about the cookies we use and their purpose.

  2. Obtain your explicit, affirmative consent before setting any non-essential cookies (such as analytics, performance, or marketing cookies) on your device.

  3. Allow you to reject or withdraw consent for non-essential cookies as easily as it is to accept them.

  4. Never pre-tick boxes on cookie banners or rely on implied consent / passive scrolling.

Strictly necessary cookies do not require your prior consent, as they are required for technical operations.​

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3. Categories of Cookies We Use

We categorize the cookies on gritpursuits.com as follows:

Cookie Category

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Strictly Necessary

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Performance & Analytics

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Functional

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Marketing & Advertising

Purpose

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Essential for navigating the site, secure server access, session management, and processing forms or bookings.

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Helps us understand how visitors interact with gritpursuits.com (e.g., page views, traffic sources) so we can improve site layout and user experience.

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Remembers choices you make (such as preferences, custom fields, or form memory) to offer enhanced features.

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Used if external ads, remarketing tags, or third-party tracking pixels (e.g., Meta/Facebook pixel, Google Ads) are enabled.

UK Law Consent Status

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Exempt (Does not require consent)

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Requires Explicit Consent

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4. Summary of Cookies Deployed on gritpursuits.com

The exact cookies set depend on site functionality and your consent preferences:

Strictly Necessary Cookies (Always Active)

  • Website Platform / CMS Cookies: Standard session and security cookies set by our hosting and web platform (e.g., Wix / web server) to ensure stability, prevent CSRF attacks, and load web pages correctly.

  • Cookie Consent Manager Cookie: Remembers your choices in our cookie banner so you aren't prompted on every page load.

Analytics & Performance Cookies (Optional)

  • Google Analytics (_ga, _gid): Used to measure website traffic patterns, visitor counts, and page performance anonymously. Disabled unless you click "Accept All" or opt in via cookie settings.

Third-Party & Embedded Media

If we embed video content, booking portals, or external media, third-party providers (such as YouTube, Vimeo, or external booking widgets) may attempt to place functional cookies. These will only activate if consent is provided.

 

5. How to Control and Manage Your Cookie Preferences

You have full control over non-essential cookies on gritpursuits.com:

On Our Website

When you first visit our website, a cookie banner allows you to Accept All, Reject Non-Essential, or Customize Settings. You can change or withdraw your consent at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" or "Privacy Preferences" link located in the site footer.

Through Your Web Browser

Most modern web browsers allow you to block or clear cookies via browser settings. Please note that blocking essential cookies may disrupt site functionality.

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

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

  • Apple Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data

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

 

6. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy periodically to stay compliant with UK regulations or to reflect changes in the cookies used on gritpursuits.com.

 

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding our use of cookies or how we handle data privacy under UK law, please reach out to us:

  1. Allow you to reject or withdraw consent for non-essential cookies as easily as it is to accept them.

  2. Never pre-tick boxes on cookie banners or rely on implied consent / passive scrolling.

Strictly necessary cookies do not require your prior consent, as they are required for technical operations.​

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