The Communication Workers Union Cookie Policy

Here you can find out about the cookies that the CWU use on our website and how you can control your preferences.

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a text file which is downloaded to your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. The cookie contains small amounts of information that help with many tasks such as letting the website load efficiently, allowing videos to play and allowing us to understand how the site is used.

You can find more information about cookies from these websites:
www.aboutcookies.org.uk/managing-cookies
www.allaboutcookies.org
www.youronlinechoices.eu

By using our website you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These are the cookies that our website sets on your machine in order for you to use the website normally. These cookies allow you to move from one page to the next and remember your preferences. These cookies are to allow members to log in and view member only content and for non-logged in members to remember their constituency preference. You can opt out of Strictly Necessary Cookies through your browser settings, but doing so will result in you not being able to use the website properly. You can see how to control these cookies on your browser here: www.aboutcookies.org.uk/managing-cookies .

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Google

We use Google analytics and to monitor how our website is used and to provide us with insight as to popular pages and errors on our site. To opt out go to tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

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Cookies to help site performance

The facility that hosts our websites uses Cloudflare to help load some aspects of the website, which improves website loading times. You can read about this cookie on Cloudflare’s website.

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