Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 18 June 2025
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, to remember your preferences, and to provide information to the website owner about how the site is being used.
Soft Anchor uses cookies in a limited way. We do not use cookies for advertising, and we do not share cookie data with third parties for commercial purposes.
Cookies we use
Essential cookies (always active)
These cookies are necessary for the website to function. They include the cookie that stores your consent preferences so we do not show you the consent banner on every page visit. They cannot be turned off.
- cookieConsent — stores your cookie preference choices. Duration: 12 months.
Analytics cookies (optional)
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website — which pages are visited most, how long visitors stay, and how they navigate between pages. The data is anonymised and aggregated. We use this to improve the website.
Marketing cookies (optional)
Marketing cookies may be used to show relevant information about our services on other platforms. These are only placed with your explicit consent.
Preference cookies (optional)
These cookies remember choices you make on the site, such as display preferences. They make the site behave more consistently across visits.
Third-party services
Our website may include functionality from Google Maps (for the location map on our homepage). Google Maps places its own cookies in accordance with Google's privacy policy. We do not control these cookies. We recommend reviewing Google's privacy policy for details on how Google handles data.
Cookie duration
- Session cookies — exist only while your browser is open. Deleted when you close the browser tab.
- Persistent cookies — remain on your device for a set period. Our consent cookie persists for 12 months.
Your cookie preferences
Use the toggles below to manage which optional cookies you allow. Essential cookies cannot be turned off. Changes take effect when you click "Save Preferences".
Essential Always on
Required for the website to function. Cannot be disabled.
Analytics
Help us understand how visitors use our site. Data is anonymised.
Marketing
Used to show relevant information on other platforms. Only placed with your consent.
Preferences
Remember your display and interaction preferences across visits.
Managing cookies in your browser
You can also control cookies directly through your browser settings. Note that blocking all cookies may affect the functionality of this and other websites.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the three-dot menu in the top right.
- Select Settings, then Privacy and security.
- Click Cookies and other site data.
- Choose your preferred setting or manage specific sites.
Mozilla Firefox
- Open Firefox and click the hamburger menu in the top right.
- Select Settings, then Privacy & Security.
- Under Cookies and Site Data, choose your preference.
- Click Manage Exceptions to allow or block specific sites.
Apple Safari
- Open Safari and click Safari in the menu bar, then Preferences.
- Click the Privacy tab.
- Choose your preferred setting under Cookies and website data.
- To delete existing cookies, click Manage Website Data.
Microsoft Edge
- Open Edge and click the three-dot menu in the top right.
- Select Settings, then Cookies and site permissions.
- Click Cookies and site data to manage your preferences.
- You can block cookies for specific sites or all sites from this panel.
For mobile browsers, look for Privacy or Cookie settings within the app's Settings menu. The steps are similar to the desktop versions above.
Your rights
You have the right to withdraw your cookie consent at any time using the preference panel above. You may also delete existing cookies through your browser settings at any time.
Disabling optional cookies will not affect your ability to use our core services. It may affect the accuracy of analytics data we use to improve the site.
For questions about this policy, contact us at [email protected].