Cookie Policy
Last updated: April 2026
1. What are cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, to remember your preferences, and to provide information to the website owner.
Some cookies are essential for the website to function. Others are non-essential and are only activated with your consent.
2. How we use cookies
We use cookies on fuscia.co.uk for the following purposes:
- To ensure the website functions correctly
- To remember your cookie preferences
- To understand how visitors use our website (analytics)
- To measure the effectiveness of our advertising (marketing)
Full details of the cookies we use are set out in the table in section 4 below.
3. Your consent
When you first visit fuscia.co.uk, you will be shown a cookie banner managed by Complianz. This gives you the option to accept or decline non-essential cookies by category.
You can update your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in the footer of our website. You can also withdraw consent at any time – withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of any processing carried out before you withdrew it.
Essential cookies do not require your consent as they are strictly necessary for the website to function.
4. The cookies we use
Essential cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block these cookies, but parts of the site may not work as a result.
| Cookie name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| cmplz_consent | Complianz | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| cmplz_policy_id | Complianz | Records the version of the cookie policy you consented to | 1 year |
| wordpress_sec | Fuscia Ltd | WordPress security cookie | Session |
| wordpress_test_cookie | Fuscia Ltd | Checks that cookies can be set in your browser | Session |
Analytics cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They are only set with your consent.
| Cookie name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| _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 | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical data on how you use the website | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Used to throttle request rate | 1 minute |
Marketing cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to allow us to display relevant advertising and measure the effectiveness of our campaigns. They are only set with your consent.
| Cookie name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Meta (Facebook) | Used by Facebook to deliver advertising products and measure their effectiveness | 3 months |
| _fbc | Meta (Facebook) | Stores the last click attribution for Facebook advertising | 2 years |
| fr | Meta (Facebook) | Used by Facebook to deliver and measure advertising across devices | 3 months |
5. Third-party cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services. These providers have their own privacy and cookie policies which govern how they use the data collected. We recommend reviewing their policies directly:
- Google Analytics: policies.google.com/privacy
- Meta (Facebook Pixel): facebook.com/privacy/policy
- Complianz: complianz.io/privacy-statement
6. Managing cookies in your browser
In addition to managing your preferences via our cookie banner, you can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies, delete existing cookies, or be notified when a cookie is set.
Please note that restricting cookies may affect the functionality of our website and other websites you visit. Guidance on managing cookies in the most commonly used browsers is available at the following links:
7. Changes to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time, for example if we add new cookies or change the tools we use. When we do, we will update the date at the top of this page. Where changes are material, your consent will be re-requested via the cookie banner on your next visit.
8. Contact us
If you have any questions about how we use cookies, please contact us:
Fuscia Ltd
62 Hopton Wood Way, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9GT
Email: steve@fuscia.co.uk
Phone: 07702 714 337
Website: fuscia.co.uk
Company number: 04814636
ICO registration number: ZA659661