What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit our website. They contain information about your browsing activity and preferences.
How We Use Cookies
Heretia uses cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality. These cannot be disabled.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site, which pages are popular, and how the site performs. This data helps us improve content and user experience.
- Preference Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings to provide a personalized experience.
Types of Cookies
Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They help maintain your session during your visit.
Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device for a specified period, helping us remember your preferences across visits.
First-Party vs. Third-Party Cookies
First-Party Cookies: Set by Heretia directly to enhance your experience on our site.
Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services (such as analytics providers) that help us understand site usage. We do not allow third parties to use cookies for marketing purposes without your consent.
Managing Cookies
You have control over cookies through your browser settings:
- Accept all cookies: Browser default setting allows all cookies
- Block all cookies: Most browsers allow you to disable all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only: Many browsers have this option
- Delete existing cookies: You can clear cookies stored on your device
Browser Instructions
Most browsers provide instructions on managing cookies:
- Google Chrome: Check Chrome Help Center for cookie management
- Firefox: Check Firefox Help Center for cookie settings
- Safari: Check Apple Support for cookie preferences
- Microsoft Edge: Check Microsoft Support for cookie options
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you disable cookies, some features of our site may not function optimally. You may experience:
- Reduced site functionality
- Loss of personalized preferences
- Need to log in repeatedly
- Some content may not display correctly
Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Your continued use of our site constitutes your acceptance of any updates.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our cookie practices, please contact:
Heretia Centre
14 Elmwood Drive
Richmond, London SW14 8DQ
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Last Updated: March 2026