Cookie Policy

What are cookies?

Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners in order to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.

Cookies set by the website owner, No Rainbows Without Rain, are called "first party cookies". Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third party cookies". Third party cookies enable third party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website (e.g. advertising, interactive content and analytics). The parties that set these third party cookies can recognise your computer both when it visits the website in question and also when it visits certain other websites.

Why do we use cookies?

We use first and third party cookies for several reasons. Some cookies are required for technical reasons in order for our website to operate, and we refer to these as "essential" or "strictly necessary" cookies. Other cookies also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our Online Properties. Third parties serve cookies through our Site for analytics and other purposes. This is described in more detail below.

The specific types of first and third party cookies served through our Site and the purposes they perform are described below (please note that the specific cookies served may vary depending on the specific Online Properties you visit).

How are we using cookies?

No Rainbows Without Rain uses cookies on our Site which are primarily first-party cookies to ensure site functionality and basic analytics. These cookies typically include anonymised Google Analytics to track visitor behaviour without storing traceable data, alongside essential cookies needed for editor functionality:

  • Functional Cookies: Essential for the website to work and remembering settings.
  • Analytical Cookies: Privacy-friendly, anonymised Google Analytics, which means during general web browsing no personally identifiable data is processed or shared with Google for their own services.
  • Performance and Third-Party Cookies: external elements, like Facebook, may use additional cookies to track visitor behaviour and improve functionality.