This Cookies Notice is an integral part of the Legal and Privacy notices of the website https://celtichorizonoffshorewind.ie/ (‘the Website’). Notably, it should be read together with our Privacy Notice, providing information on how we protect your privacy including when using cookies.
In order to facilitate your browsing through the Website, Celtic Horizon Offshore Wind Farm Limited (‘Celtic Horizon’, ‘we’, ‘our, ‘us’) informs the Website’s users of the following:
We reserve the right to update or modify our Cookies Notice when requested by law or for adapting it to instructions, recommendations, or requests by the competent Data Protection Authority. Users are therefore advised to consult this notice on a regular basis.
Cookies are small pieces of information, held in simple text files, stored on users’ computer when they visit a website. These files record the activities of users during their browsing time as well as their interaction with a website.
While the cookie itself does not contain personal information, it enables the website to track your use of it and relates such use to the information that you have provided to it.
Information on you collected through cookies may include your IP-address, date and time of visit, address of the websites visited previously, features of the operating system of the browsing device, visited sub-sites, functions used, and time spent on the Website and its sub-pages. Tracking information is used to gather data on user demographics and website traffic patterns on an aggregate basis and is not connected to the identities or other personal information of individual users.
For more general information on cookies see the DPC website: https://www.dataprotection.ie/en/dpc-guidance/guidance-cookies-and-other-tracking-technologies
We use both our own cookies generated directly by this domain and trusted third-party cookies generated from websites belonging to third party companies, for the specific purposes set out below. Third-party cookies are sent to your device from a third-party device or domain over which we have no control. In such cases, the third party may process the data collected by cookies, including transferring them outside the EEA.
Cookies used by this Website include analytical or performance cookies, such as YouTube cookies for the videos displayed on the Website, and WordPress cookies that allow the Website to implement or change the content in real-time. This Website also uses Google Analytics, which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solutions for helping understand how the site is used and improve user experience. These cookies may track things such as the time spent on the website and the visited pages. For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.
In case of necessary or functional cookies, the legal basis of data processing is our legitimate interest in properly operating the Website and protecting it from malicious activities. In case of other cookies, the legal basis of data processing is your consent, which may be provided by the cookie settings on the Website. When the legal basis of the processing is consent, you can withdraw your consent at any time, but the withdrawal shall not affect the lawfulness of the previous processing.
Your consent on cookies will be retained for six months unless you decide to delete them before through the configuration options of your browser (see below). After this period, you will be asked to reconfirm your choices.
If you would like to, you can change the cookie settings on your device, including blocking the use or placement of non-necessary cookies, as all browsers allow the modification of cookies’ settings. Please bear in mind that blocking the use of cookies or deleting them may result in preventing you from using all functions of our Website fully and smoothly. Disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit.
When accessing our Website, a cookies notice is shown where users are informed on how they may accept or reject the use of cookies. You may, at any time, reject or configure the use of cookies through the settings configurator.
Alternatively, you can configure your browser to reject or delete, at any time, the cookies. Information on how to configure the different Internet browsers regarding the cookies is provided at the following links:
Please note that, while provision of your data is not a requirement necessary to enter into a contract and you are not obliged to provide any of the personal data this notice refers to, in case of functional cookies, once you land on our Website, it is technically not possible to avoid that we collect the data required for the use of those cookies. In case of failure to provide your data, you may not be able to properly visit our Website.
You can obtain more information about our processing of personal data, as well as the rights you have and how to exercise them, in our Privacy Notice. You can also contact us by sending an email to contact@celtichorizonoffshorewind.ie.