Cookies Policy

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, making your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.

Cookies perform various functions, from remembering your preferences to understanding how you navigate our website. Some cookies are essential for basic functionality, while others enhance your experience or help us improve our services.

How We Use Cookies

calm-funds uses cookies to improve your experience on our website. We keep cookie usage minimal and only implement cookies that serve genuine purposes. We do not use cookies for tracking you across other websites or for advertising purposes.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, navigation, and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies, and they are set by default. You cannot refuse these cookies.

Cookies in this category:

• cookie_consent: Remembers your cookie preferences so we don't ask again on every visit (Duration: 1 year)
• session_id: Maintains your session as you navigate the website (Duration: Session only)

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information about pages visited, time spent, and any errors encountered. All information collected is aggregated and anonymous.

These cookies are only set if you provide consent via the cookie banner or preferences modal.

Cookies in this category:

• analytics_id: Distinguishes unique visitors for counting purposes (Duration: 2 years)
• page_views: Records pages viewed during a visit (Duration: 30 minutes)

We use this data to:

• Understand which pages are most useful to visitors
• Identify technical issues or confusing navigation
• Make informed decisions about website improvements

Cookies We Do Not Use

For transparency, we want to be clear about cookies we do not use:

• Advertising Cookies: We do not serve advertisements or use cookies for marketing purposes
• Social Media Cookies: We do not embed social media widgets that track you
• Third-Party Tracking Cookies: We do not allow third parties to track you through our website
• Cross-Site Tracking: We do not track your browsing activity on other websites

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner explaining our cookie use. You can choose to accept all cookies or customize your preferences by clicking the Settings button.

Cookie Preferences Modal

The preferences modal allows you to enable or disable analytics cookies. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they're necessary for basic website functionality.

Browser Controls

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:

• View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
• Block third-party cookies
• Block all cookies from specific websites
• Block all cookies entirely
• Delete all cookies when closing your browser

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience on our website and limit available functionality.

How to Control Cookies in Your Browser

Instructions vary depending on your browser. Here are links to guidance for common browsers:

• Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
• Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
• Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data

Cookie Lifespan

Our cookies have different lifespans:

Session Cookies

These temporary cookies are deleted when you close your browser. They help maintain continuity as you navigate between pages.

Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them. They remember your preferences for future visits.

Our persistent cookies have the following maximum durations:

• Cookie consent preference: 1 year
• Analytics identifier: 2 years

Changes to This Policy

We may update this cookies policy periodically to reflect changes in our cookie usage or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

If we make significant changes to how we use cookies, we will notify visitors through a prominent notice on our website.

More Information About Cookies

If you would like to learn more about cookies in general, the following resources provide useful information:

• Information Commissioner's Office (ICO): ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-pecr/cookies-and-similar-technologies
• About Cookies: aboutcookies.org
• All About Cookies: allaboutcookies.org

Questions About Our Cookie Use

If you have questions about how we use cookies or wish to update your cookie preferences, contact us at:

calm-funds Limited
42 Riverside Business Park
Harcourt Way
Bristol BS2 0AW
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]