Cookie Policy

1) What are cookies?

A cookie is a small text file that stores information about a user’s browsing activity and interactions with a website. When you visit the site again, the cookie allows that site to recognize your browser, this makes navigating and interacting with our website a more efficient and personalised experience.

Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called “third party cookies”. Third party cookies enable third party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website. The parties that set these third party cookies can recognise your computer or mobile device both when it visits the website in question and also when it visits other specific websites.

2) The types of cookies we use.

Local Link Kerry uses third party cookies, and both persistent and session cookies:

(i) Persistent cookies stay on your device for a set period of time or until you delete them. Persistent cookies help websites provide a more personalized experience by retaining user settings and preferences. For example, to remember any preferences you have or choices you make when you use our website.

(ii) Session cookies are deleted once you close your web browser. They are primarily used to manage user sessions and provide a seamless browsing experience. For example, session cookies can keep a user logged in as they navigate through different pages of a website or remember items in a shopping cart until the user checks out.

3) How we use cookies.

We use cookies for several reasons. Some cookies are required for technical reasons in order for our websites to operate properly, others enable us to perform analytics, provide different functionality or engage in targeted advertising.

(i) Essential website cookies. These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and are necessary for our website to function properly. Because these cookies are essential to operate our website, you are unable to opt out of these cookies.

(ii) Functionality cookies. These cookies are used to enhance the performance and functionality of our website but are non-essential in their use. However, without these cookies, certain functionality may become unavailable.

(iii) Analytics cookies. These cookies collect information that is used either, in aggregate form to help us understand how our website is being used.

(iv) Marketing cookies. These technologies are used by advertisers to serve ads that are relevant to your interests. They perform functions like preventing the same ad from continuously reappearing, ensuring that ads are properly displayed for advertisers, and in some cases selecting advertisements that are based on your interests.

4) Manage your cookie preferences.

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies.

4.1 Manage your cookie preferences. When you visit our websites for the first time, a cookie consent banner will ask you to accept, decline or manage your cookie preferences. You can also manage your preferences at any time by clicking “Manage Cookies” in the footer of our website. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website, however your access to some functionality and areas of our website may be restricted. The cookie choices you make are browser and/or device specific. If you clear your cookies from your browser on any of your devices, your choices will need to be reset.

4.2 Manage cookies using your browser. In addition to managing your cookie preferences through our sites, you can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. As the means by which you can refuse cookies through your web browser controls vary from browser-to-browser, you should visit your browser’s help menu for more information.

4.3 Opt Out of Marketing & Functional Cookies. You can opt out of marketing and functional cookies through Local Link Kerry’s “Usercentrics Manage Cookies” tool.

5) Contact us.

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our privacy practices, or you may contact us at:

Data Protection Officer
Alan O’Connell
Local Link Kerry
Island Point, Tralee Road, Castleisland, Co.Kerry.
Tel: +353 66 7147002
Email: info@locallinkkerry.ie