Cookie Policy

5.1 What this policy covers

This Cookie Policy explains how ChurchConnect uses cookies and similar technologies on its website and, where applicable, within its platform. It should be read together with our Privacy Policy.

5.2 What cookies are

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember preferences, understand usage, and improve user experience. Similar technologies may include pixels, tags, local storage, and scripts.

5.3 Types of cookies we may use

We may use the following categories of cookies:

  • Strictly necessary cookies - required for core website functionality, security, navigation, or form submission.
  • Performance or analytics cookies - help us understand how visitors use the website so we can improve performance and user experience.
  • Functionality cookies - remember settings or choices such as region, preferences, or interface options.
  • Marketing cookies - may be used to measure campaign effectiveness or support relevant communications, but only where lawfully permitted.

5.4 How we use cookies

We may use cookies to keep the website secure, enable core features, remember user settings, measure website traffic, understand usage patterns, improve page performance, and support enquiries, demos, or marketing activity where appropriate.

5.5 Managing your preferences

Where required by law, we will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device. You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Disabling some cookies may affect the functionality or performance of parts of the website.

5.6 Third-party cookies

Some cookies may be set by third-party providers that support services such as analytics, hosting, embedded content, payment processing, or communications. The exact cookies used will depend on the tools enabled on the website from time to time.

Category Typical purpose Consent needed?
Necessary Security, navigation, forms No
Analytics Traffic and usage insights Usually yes
Functional Remember settings or preferences Usually yes
Marketing Campaign measurement or targeting Yes

5.7 Updating this policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in law, guidance, or the technologies we use. The latest version will always be posted on our website.


Effective date: 22 March 2026 | Last reviewed: 22 March 2026