Cookie Notice

What Are Cookies?

As is common practice with almost all professional websites, this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to enable you to use our website(s) and to carry out statistical analysis of page use and interactions. This page describes what information they gather and why we need to store these cookies.

The Cookies We Set

We use cookies that enable our website to function properly and to carry out statistical analysis of page use and interactions. We do not collect any identifiable personal data via cookies except where you have asked us to remember your details.

Our site offers newsletter or email subscription services and cookies may be used to remember if you are already registered and whether to show certain notifications which might only be valid to subscribed/unsubscribed users.

When you submit data through a form such as those found on the contact pages or comment forms cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.

Name Purpose, type and duration
crumb Prevents cross-site request forgery (CSRF).
Cookie
Session
ss_cvr Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site.
Cookie
Two years
ss_cvt Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site.
Cookie
30 minutes
squarespace-announcement-bar Prevents the announcement bar from displaying if a visitor dismisses it.
localstorage
Persistent
squarespace-popup-overlay Prevents the promotional pop-up from displaying if a visitor dismisses it.
localstorage
Persistent
_ga This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports.
First-party
1 year 1 month
_ga_WYQH5N9RDC This cookie is used by Google Analytics to persist session state.
First-party
1 year 1 month

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to carry out statistical analysis of page use, page interactions and paths through the website to evaluate and develop our website. This is known as ‘digital analytics.’ This information allows us to understand individual behaviours and needs more accurately. For information on how Google uses the data collected via this service, see here: http://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/

To opt out of being tracked via Google Analytics, you can also use Google’s opt-out browser add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Other Cookies

YouTube

We embed YouTube videos on our site. In these instances the YouTube cookies will only be downloaded if you visit the page with the embedded video.

View YouTube’s privacy policy here: https://www.youtube.com/intl/ALL_uk/howyoutubeworks/our-commitments/protecting-user-data/

More Information

Hopefully that has clarified things for you, however if you are still looking for more information then please contact us:

Email: hello@citygate.church

Phone: 01202 299628

This notice was last updated on 2nd Aug 2024