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Cookie Policy

Last updated: 22 July 2025

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Mystic Escape Digital Marketing ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website mystic-escape.com (the "Service"). This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

2. What Are Cookies?

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

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, form submission, and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
cookie_consent Stores your cookie preferences 1 year
session_id Maintains your session while browsing Session
csrf_token Security token for form submissions Session

3.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use this information to improve our website and services.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
_ga Google Analytics - distinguishes users 2 years
_ga_* Google Analytics - persists session state 2 years
_gid Google Analytics - distinguishes users 24 hours

3.3 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. They are used to display relevant advertisements to individual users and engage them. Without these cookies, online advertisements will not be relevant to you and your interests.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
_fbp Facebook Pixel - tracks conversions 3 months
_gcl_au Google Ads - conversion tracking 3 months

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may also use third-party services that place cookies on your device. These include:

4.1 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyse website traffic and user behaviour. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about your use of our website. This information is used to compile reports and to help us improve our website.

For more information about Google Analytics cookies, visit: Google Analytics Cookie Usage

4.2 Social Media Platforms

Our website includes social media features from platforms like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram. These features may set cookies to enable proper functioning of their services.

5. How to Control Cookies

5.1 Cookie Consent Manager

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner allowing you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Accept only necessary cookies
  • Customise your cookie preferences

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer.

5.2 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can set your browser to:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Delete cookies when you close your browser
  • Notify you when a website tries to set a cookie

5.3 Browser-Specific Instructions

Google Chrome

Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data

Mozilla Firefox

Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data

Safari

Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data

Microsoft Edge

Settings > Site permissions > Cookies and site data

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact your experience on our website:

  • Necessary cookies: The website may not function properly
  • Analytics cookies: We won't be able to improve our website based on usage data
  • Marketing cookies: You may see less relevant advertisements

7. Cookie Retention Periods

Different cookies have different retention periods:

  • Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (see tables above)
  • First-party cookies: Set by our website
  • Third-party cookies: Set by external services we use

8. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:

Mystic Escape Digital Marketing
42 Deansgate
Manchester M3 2BA
United Kingdom

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 161 850 5000

10. Manage Your Cookie Preferences

You can update your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the button below:

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