Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 2nd June 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, to remember your preferences and to provide information to website owners about how their site is being used.

Some cookies are set directly by us. Others are set by third party services that appear on our pages. This policy explains what cookies we use, why we use them and how you can control them.

2. Who We Are

This cookie policy applies to the website of Shropshire Adventures Academy, operated by Shropshire Adventures Ltd.

Company name: Shropshire Adventures Ltd

Company number: 15412263

Address: Ginny Hole, Green Lane, Stottesdon, DY14 8US

Data Controller: Daniel Eddies-Davies

Email: academy@shropshireadventures.co.uk

Phone: 01746 562608

For information about how we handle your personal data more broadly, please see our Privacy Policy at www.shropshireadventuresacademy.co.uk/legal/privacy-policy.

3. Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner powered by Finsweet Consent Pro. This tool allows you to choose which categories of cookies you accept or decline before any non-essential cookies are placed on your device.

You can update your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in the footer of our website.

Strictly necessary cookies do not require your consent as they are essential for the website to function. All other cookies will only be set if you have given your consent to that category.

4. The Cookies We Use

We use cookies in the following categories:

4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function correctly. They cannot be switched off. They do not store any personally identifiable information.

  • webflow-logged-in
    • Provider: Webflow
    • Purpose: Identifies whether a user is logged into Webflow's editor. Only active when the site is being edited.
    • Duration: Session
  • wf_loggedin
    • Provider: Webflow
    • Purpose: Used by Webflow to manage authenticated sessions for site editors.
    • Duration: Session
  • fs-cc
    • Provider: Finsweet Consent Pro
    • Purpose: Stores your cookie consent preferences so the banner is not shown on every page visit.
    • Duration: 1 year

4.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website. All data collected is anonymised and aggregated. No personally identifiable information is stored. We use this information to improve the content and user experience of our website.

  • _ga
    • Provider: Google Analytics 4
    • Purpose: Distinguishes unique users by assigning a randomly generated identifier. Used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data.
    • Duration: 2 years
  • ga[ID]
    • Provider: Google Analytics 4
    • Purpose: Stores and updates a unique value for each page visited, used to maintain session state.
    • Duration: 2 years
  • _gid
    • Provider: Google Analytics 4
    • Purpose: Stores and updates a unique value for each page visited.
    • Duration: 24 hours
  • _gat
    • Provider: Google Analytics 4
    • Purpose: Used to throttle request rate to Google Analytics.
    • Duration: 1 minute

We use Google Analytics 4, which anonymises IP addresses by default in line with Google's standard privacy settings.

  • ig_did
    • Provider: Meta (Instagram)
    • Purpose: Used by Instagram to detect and prevent security and abuse issues.
    • Duration: Up to 10 years
  • ig_nrcb
    • Provider: Meta (Instagram)
    • Purpose: Used to remember cookie consent choices on Instagram.
    • Duration: 1 year
  • csrftoken
    • Provider: Meta (Instagram)
    • Purpose: Used to prevent cross-site request forgery attacks.
    • Duration: 1 year
  • mid
    • Provider: Meta (Instagram)
    • Purpose: Used to identify a unique device across browsing sessions for advertising and analytics purposes.
    • Duration: Up to 2 years
  • fs-embed
    • Provider: Feed Spring
    • Purpose: Used to power the Instagram feed embed and track interactions with embedded content.
    • Duration: Session

For more information about how Google uses data collected through Analytics, please visit policies.google.com/privacy.

4.3 Social Media and Marketing Cookies

These cookies are set by third party social media platforms that appear on our website. They may be used to track your visits across other websites and build a profile of your interests. We do not control these cookies directly.

We embed an Instagram feed on our website powered by Feed Spring. When this content loads, Meta and Feed Spring may set cookies on your device.

  • Through our websiteYou can update your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in the footer of our website. This will reopen the Finsweet Consent Pro banner and allow you to adjust your choices.Through your browser
  • Through your browser: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, delete existing cookies or notify you when a new cookie is being set. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website and other websites you visit.

If you decline social media and marketing cookies, the Instagram feed on our website may not load or display correctly.

For more information about how Meta uses cookies, please visit facebook.com/policies/cookies.

For more information about Feed Spring's data practices, please visit their privacy policy at feedspring.co.

5. How to Manage Your Cookie Preferences

For guidance on managing cookies in your browser, visit the following links:

Google Chrome: support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647

Mozilla Firefox: support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences

Safari: support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac

Microsoft Edge: support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/delete-cookies-in-microsoft-edge

Opting out of Google Analytics: You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

6. Changes to This Policy

We review and update this cookie policy periodically to reflect changes in the cookies we use or in applicable law. The date at the top of this policy indicates when it was last updated.

If we make significant changes to the cookies we use, we will update this policy and, where appropriate, reset your cookie consent preferences so that you have the opportunity to review and accept the new cookies.

We encourage you to check this policy from time to time to stay informed about how we use cookies.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this cookie policy or about how we use cookies on our website, please contact:

Daniel Eddies-Davies

Shropshire Adventures Ltd

Ginny Hole, Green Lane, Stottesdon, DY14 8US

academy@shropshireadventures.co.uk

01746 562608