Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how TheHRHead.com (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website (the “Site”).
It should be read together with our Privacy Policy.


1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, phone, tablet) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your actions, preferences, and improve your browsing experience.

Cookies can be:

  • Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser)
  • Persistent cookies (stay on your device until they expire)
  • First-party cookies (set by our website)
  • Third-party cookies (set by tools or services we integrate)

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Ensure the website functions properly
  • Analyse how visitors use the Site
  • Improve performance, usability, and content
  • Remember your preferences
  • Provide security features

We do not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information without your consent.


3. Types of Cookies We Use

a. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the Site to function and cannot be disabled.
They include cookies that:

  • Enable security features
  • Allow page navigation
  • Load core website features

Examples:

  • Session ID cookies
  • Security protection cookies

b. Analytics & Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Site so we can improve its performance.

If you use Google Analytics or similar tools, include:

Examples:

  • Google Analytics cookies (e.g. _ga_gid_gat)
  • Traffic analysis cookies

These cookies run only with your consent.


c. Functional Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences and choices to enhance your experience.

Examples:

  • Remembering your language preference
  • Remembering your cookie consent choices

d. Advertising & Marketing Cookies (If applicable)

If you plan to run ads, remarketing, or social media tracking, include:

These cookies track your browsing activity to show relevant advertisements or measure ad performance.

Examples:

  • Facebook Pixel
  • Google Ads cookies
  • LinkedIn Insight Tag

These cookies only run with consent.
If you don’t use marketing cookies, remove this section.


4. Third-Party Cookies

Our Site may use third-party tools that set their own cookies, including:

  • Google Analytics
  • Email marketing tools
  • Embedded content (e.g., YouTube videos, social media widgets)

These third parties may collect information such as:

  • IP address
  • Browser details
  • Usage patterns

We do not control these cookies directly.
Please review the respective third-party privacy policies.


5. Cookie Consent

When you first visit TheHRHead.com, a cookie banner will appear asking you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Manage preferences

You can change or withdraw your consent at any time by:

  • Clicking the “Cookie Settings” link (add this to your footer), or
  • Clearing cookies in your browser.

6. How to Manage Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block cookies from specific sites
  • Delete cookies
  • Clear browsing data

Helpful links:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy
  • Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security
  • Edge: Settings → Site Permissions → Cookies

Please note:
Disabling some cookies may affect the functionality of the Site.


7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. All changes will be posted here with an updated “Last Updated” date.


8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact:

Email: terrisue@thehrhead.com
Address: Dublin, Ireland