Cookie Policy
Last updated: 21/07/2026
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites work, function more efficiently, and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies can be first-party (set by Sound Saver directly) or third-party (set by a third-party service we use, such as Google Analytics). They can be session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them).
2. How We Use Cookies
Sound Saver uses cookies to understand how visitors use our website so that we can improve it. At present, the only cookies we use are set by Google Analytics.
We do not use cookies for advertising, retargeting, or to track you across other websites.
3. Cookies We Use
The table below lists the cookies currently in use on this website.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical data on how you use the website. | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Used by Google Analytics to persist session state and identify unique sessions. | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical data on how you use the website. Expires at the end of the session. | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Used to throttle the request rate to Google Analytics. | 1 minute |
Google Analytics cookies collect information anonymously, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come from, and the pages they visited. This data is aggregated and does not identify individual users. For more information, see Google's Privacy Policy.
4. Your Cookie Choices
When you first visit our website, you will be shown a cookie banner asking for your consent to use analytics cookies. You can choose to accept or decline analytics cookies at that point.
You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the “Manage cookies” link in the footer of any page on this website.
You can also control or delete cookies directly through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- view the cookies that are set on your device;
- delete all or specific cookies;
- block cookies from specific websites; or
- block all cookies.
Please note that disabling or deleting cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of this website. Refer to your browser's help documentation for instructions:
5. Strictly Necessary Cookies
At present, Sound Saver does not set any strictly necessary cookies of its own. If you decline analytics cookies, no cookies will be set by this website.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page will reflect any changes. We recommend checking this page periodically.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at mike@sound-saver.co.uk.