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Cookies Policy

Last Updated: May 25, 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.

How We Use Cookies

pearly-journey uses cookies to enhance your experience on our website, understand how visitors use our site, and improve our services. We use cookies for various purposes as detailed below.

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies.

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

2. Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website's performance and user experience.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
_ga Google Analytics - distinguishes users 2 years
_gid Google Analytics - distinguishes users 24 hours
_gat Google Analytics - throttles request rate 1 minute

3. Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and choices.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
selected_service Remembers selected programme for enrolment Session
language_preference Stores language preference 1 year

4. Marketing and Targeting Cookies

We do not currently use marketing or targeting cookies. If we introduce them in the future, we will update this policy and obtain your consent.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies, and you should check the third-party websites for more information.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics sets cookies to help us accurately estimate visitor numbers and usage patterns. The information generated is transmitted to and stored by Google.

For more information about Google Analytics cookies, visit Google's Analytics Cookie Usage.

You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Managing Cookies

Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. Your choice is stored so you won't see the banner again unless you clear your cookies.

Browser Settings

You can control and manage cookies using your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block cookies from specific websites
  • Block all cookies
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Please note that deleting or blocking cookies may affect your user experience and some features of our website may not function properly.

Browser-Specific Cookie Management

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data

For more detailed information about managing cookies in your browser, visit pearly-journey.com.

Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we use browser local storage to store certain information locally on your device, such as:

  • Cookie consent preferences
  • Selected service information during enrolment

Local storage data does not expire automatically and must be cleared manually through your browser settings.

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activities tracked. Our website currently does not respond to Do Not Track signals, as there is no universal standard for how to interpret these signals.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will post the updated policy on this page with a new "Last Updated" date.

More Information

For more information about how we use your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.

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

Email: [email protected]
Address: 32 Wellington Street, Leeds, LS1 4DL, United Kingdom

Useful Resources

  • About Cookies - Information about cookies and how to manage them
  • ICO Guidance on Cookies - UK Information Commissioner's guidance
  • All About Cookies - Comprehensive cookie information

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