Cookies Policy

Effective Date: 09 September 2025  |  Last Updated: 09 September 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the site function, remember preferences, and understand how visitors use the site.

2. How We Use Cookies

  • Enable core site functionality and security.
  • Improve performance and user experience.
  • Analyse traffic and usage to enhance our services.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies – required for core features (cannot be switched off).
  • Performance/Analytics Cookies – help us understand how the site is used.
  • Functional Cookies – remember your preferences.
  • Targeting/Advertising Cookies – if used, help deliver relevant ads or measure campaigns.

4. Cookies List (Examples)

Actual cookies may vary over time. The table below provides typical examples:

Cookie Type Purpose Duration Provider
_ga Performance/Analytics Google Analytics page & user metrics Up to 2 years Google
_gid Performance/Analytics Session-level analytics 24 hours Google
_gat Performance/Analytics Throttle request rate 1 minute Google
cookie_consent Strictly Necessary Stores your cookie preferences 6–12 months OTHS.ie

5. Managing Cookies

You can manage cookies via our on-site cookie banner/preferences and through your browser settings. Blocking some cookies may impact site functionality.

6. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be set by third parties (e.g., analytics or embedded tools). Their use is governed by each provider’s policies. See also our Privacy Policy.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time. Updates will appear on this page with a revised Effective/Last Updated date.

8. Contact

OTHS Consultants LTD (trading as OTHS, On Time Honest Solutions, OTHS Consultants, and OTHS Consulting)
Office 1, First Floor, The Griffeen Centre, Lucan, Co. Dublin, Ireland, K78 A3C2
+353 1 912 5422 · [email protected]