Cookie Policy

This cookie policy was last updated on: 25th July 2018

Cookies are small text files that can be used by websites to make a user’s experience more efficient and to collect certain types of information. They are small pieces of information, stored in simple text files, placed on your computer by a website. Cookies can be read by the website on your subsequent visits. The information stored in a cookie may relate to your browsing habits on the web page, or a unique identification number so that the website can “remember” you on your return visit.

1.1 We use cookies on our website

We use cookies for website functionality, to personalise content, provide social media features and to analyse our website traffic. Some of our cookies share information about your use of our site with our social media and analytics partners, who may combine it with other information that you’ve provided to them or that they’ve collected from your use of their services.
Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us and how we process personal data in our Privacy Statement.

1.2 Your consent to cookies on our website

You consent to our cookies if you continue to use our website.
We are allowed to place functional (necessary) cookies on your device, if they are strictly necessary for the operation of the site. For all other types of cookies, we need your consent.
This site uses different types of cookies. Some cookies are placed by third party services that appear on our pages.
Your consent applies to the following domain: hitech.ie

1.3 There are 3 types of cookies which could be used on our website

    • Necessary: which are required, as they allow the website to function as intended.
    • Statistics: allows us to gather website visitor behaviour, pages visited, time spent per page, etc.
    • Marketing: placed by our social media partners. Example; embedding a YouTube video on a blog page.

Currently we are only using Necessary cookies. If this changes, this page will be updated to reflect this.
You can also change or withdraw your cookie consent at anytime, using the links here, if applicable:
Change Your Consent  |  Withdraw Your Consent

2. Managing cookies on our website

It is possible to manage the cookies on our website. The necessary cookies cannot be disabled. However, the Statistics and the Marketing Cookies can be disabled, if preferred. When you go to our website for the first time, you will be presented with a choice on accepting cookies.
Scrolling on the page removes the option to change the preferences. However, you can manage your preferences or withdraw your cookie consent at any time on the Cookie Policy page, on our website.

3. Managing browser cookie location settings

Separate to the information supplied above, you can find instructions below on how to manage cookies in different browser types. If you use more than one device and/or browsers and wish to disable cookies on all devices, you will need to disable cookies on each device and on each browser separately.

4. Browser cookie location settings

Cookie settings location for all major web browsers:
    • Internet Explorer > Tools > Internet Options > Privacy tab.
    • Mozilla Firefox > Tools > Options > Privacy menu.
    • Safari > Edit > Preferences > Privacy menu.
    • Chrome > Settings > Content Settings > Privacy > Cookies.