Cookie Policy

December 1, 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They help the website function properly, improve user experience, and provide information about how the site is used.

Cookies do not give us access to your device or personal files.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

a. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as:

  • Navigating the website
  • Submitting forms
  • Managing basic site functionality

Without these cookies, parts of the website may not work correctly.

b. Analytics / Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, for example:

  • Which pages are visited most often
  • How users move around the site
  • Whether users encounter errors

This information is collected in an aggregated and anonymised form and is used only to improve the website’s performance and content.

Examples may include tools such as Google Analytics, where enabled.

c. Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as preferences) to provide a more personalised experience.

d. Third-Party Cookies

Some pages on our website may include content or services provided by third parties, such as:

  • YouTube videos
  • Online donation platforms (e.g. PayPal)
  • Social media embeds

These third parties may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies, and their use is governed by the third party’s own privacy and cookie policies.

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Ensure the website operates correctly
  • Improve website usability and performance
  • Understand how visitors engage with our content
  • Support embedded media and secure donations

We do not use cookies to sell personal data or track users for advertising purposes.

4. Managing or Disabling Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to:

  • View what cookies are stored
  • Delete cookies
  • Block all or certain cookies

Please note that disabling cookies may affect how some parts of the website function.

Cookie Consent Tools

Where a cookie banner or consent tool is used, you can adjust your preferences at any time through that tool.

5. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or how we use cookies. Any updates will be published on this page with the revised “Last updated” date.

6. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us:

Elpis Christian Ministries CIO
Address: 8 Oaks Lane, IG2 7PL, United Kingdom
Email: info@elpischristianministries.co.uk
Website: https://www.elpischristianministries.co.uk/

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