What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files which are saved on the user’s computer when a website is visited.

A distinction is made between permanent and temporary cookies and direct and indirect cookies.

Cookies are permanent when they remain on the user’s computer, even after the browser has closed; temporary cookies disappear as soon as the user closes the browser. Direct cookies are sent by the website itself; indirect cookies originate from third parties.

Some of these cookies remember functional preferences, such as the user’s choice of language. Other cookies are intended to enable analysis of information, such as the number of visits to a website.

Other cookies are used for marketing purposes.

Which cookies do Walsh Lubricants use and why?

Walsh Lubricants uses cookies for both functional and analytical purposes. These cookies are used only to improve the user experience for visitors to our website. Walsh Lubricants do not gather any personal details via cookies.

Cookies for analytical purposes

This website also uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”) for statistical purposes. Google Analytics itself uses cookies (temporary, permanent and direct) to analyse how visitors use the Walsh Lubricants’ website. The information generated by the cookies
concerning your use of the Walsh Lubricants’ website (including your IP address, time of visit to the site, the type of browser that you use, the pages you consult etc.. Google uses this information to create reports on the website activity for Walsh Lubricants. Google may not supply this information
to third parties unless there is a legal obligation to do so. Google will not combine your IP address with other data at its disposal. By using the Walsh Lubricants website, you consent to the processing of the information by Google in the manner and for the purposes as described above.

In the event that you do not wish data on your website visit to be forwarded to Google Analytics, you can download and install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

You will find further information on privacy in Google Analytics here.

Tracking cookies

These cookies track which pages you visit in order to build a profile of your online behaviour. This profile can be connected to your name, address, email address, etc.

Removing and disabling cookies

Most internet browsers are set to accept cookies automatically. However, you can remove existing cookies and reject new cookies via the browser settings on your computer. The way of doing this varies from one browser to another. If necessary, consult the Help function of your browser or visit this website for more information. On http://www.youronlinechoices.com you can choose which companies may or may not track your online behaviour.

If you remove or reject these cookies, you may not be able to make full use of the possibilities provided by the Walsh Lubricants website.

Questions?

Contact us at info@walshlubricants.ie