This page explains what cookies are, how Tanglewise uses them on our website at tanglewise.biz, and how you can manage your preferences. We use cookies thoughtfully and only where they serve a clear purpose for you or for the operation of our site.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember information between pages or visits — for example, whether you have already acknowledged a notice, or how you arrived at the page. Cookies do not contain personal data by themselves, though they can be associated with it when combined with other information.
Cookies We Use
We use four categories of cookies. Essential cookies are always active. The others are optional and only placed with your consent.
Essential Cookies
These are required for the website to function. They manage your cookie preference record and ensure the site operates securely. They cannot be disabled.
Duration: session or up to 12 months
Analytics Cookies
Help us understand how visitors use our website — which pages are visited, how long people stay, and where they come from. This helps us improve the site's content and structure. We use Google Analytics for this purpose.
Duration: up to 26 months
Marketing Cookies
Allow us to understand how people discover our services, and to show relevant content through advertising platforms where applicable. These may be set by third-party advertising networks.
Duration: up to 13 months
Preference Cookies
Remember your site preferences — such as region or display settings — so you do not need to reconfigure them on each visit.
Duration: up to 12 months
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by third-party services that appear on our site. These may include:
- Google Analytics — website usage analytics.
- Google Maps — map display on our contact section.
These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies. We encourage you to review them directly.
Your Cookie Preferences
Essential Cookies
Always required for site functionality.
Analytics Cookies
Help us understand site usage.
Marketing Cookies
Support advertising and attribution.
Preference Cookies
Remember your site settings.
Managing Cookies in Your Browser
You can also control cookies directly through your browser settings. Select your browser below for steps.
Go to Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data. From here you can block third-party cookies, clear all cookies, or set exceptions for specific sites. To delete existing cookies, go to Settings → Privacy and security → Clear browsing data and select Cookies.
Go to Settings → Privacy & Security → Enhanced Tracking Protection. You can select Standard, Strict or Custom levels. To clear cookies, scroll to Cookies and Site Data and click Manage Data. Site-specific exceptions can be added under Manage Exceptions.
Go to Safari → Settings → Privacy. Enable "Prevent cross-site tracking" to block third-party cookies. To remove stored cookies, go to Settings → Privacy → Manage Website Data and remove entries. On iPhone or iPad, go to Settings → Safari → Advanced → Website Data.
Go to Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Tracking prevention. Choose Basic, Balanced or Strict. To clear cookies, go to Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Clear browsing data → Choose what to clear and select Cookies and other site data.
On Android, open Chrome, tap the three-dot menu, go to Settings → Privacy and security → Clear browsing data. On iOS, open Safari via the iPhone Settings app, scroll down to Safari and tap Clear History and Website Data. For other mobile browsers, cookie controls are typically found within the app's Settings or Privacy section.
Your Rights
You may withdraw consent for optional cookies at any time using the controls above or via your browser settings. Disabling analytics or marketing cookies will not affect the core functionality of our website, though some personalisation features may no longer be available.
For questions about how we use cookies, please contact us at [email protected].