Last Updated: 26 August 2026
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, which cookies Wakapad.com uses, and how you can control them. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy. This policy applies to all pages of the Wakapad website.
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet or phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to the website operator.
Cookies do not typically contain information that personally identifies you, but personal data that we store about you may be linked to information stored in and obtained from cookies. Cookies set by a website operator are called "first-party cookies". Cookies set by parties other than the website operator are called "third-party cookies".
Under UK law, including the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR) and the UK GDPR, we are required to obtain your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.
These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your cookie preferences. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
| Cookie name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| wak_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 12 months |
Essential cookies do not require your consent under PECR. They are placed automatically when you visit our website.
These cookies allow us to understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the structure, content and usability of the site. Analytics cookies are only placed if you consent to them.
| Cookie name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Maintains session state | 2 years |
You can opt out of analytics cookies at any time using our cookie preference tool or by managing your browser settings. Opting out does not affect your ability to use the website.
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the cookie icon in the bottom-right corner of any page on our website. This will open our preference panel where you can toggle analytics cookies on or off. Your preferences are saved for 12 months.
You can also manage cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies, delete existing cookies, or be notified when a cookie is set. Please note that disabling all cookies may affect the functionality of some websites.
For guidance on managing cookies in your specific browser, visit the browser's help pages or the ICO's website at ico.org.uk.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. For significant changes, we will reset your cookie consent preferences so you have the opportunity to review and re-confirm them.
Questions about this policy can be directed to [email protected].
