Last updated: May 2026
Cookies are small files placed on your device. Similar technologies, such as tracking pixels, tags and scripts, can also store information on your device or access information from it. We use these technologies to run the website, keep it secure, remember your choices and, only where you allow us to, understand how people use Drinking Partners and measure marketing activity.
Strictly necessary cookies are always on because the website cannot work properly without them. Optional cookies are off unless you choose to accept them. You can accept all optional cookies, reject all optional cookies, or manage your choices by category. You can change your choice at any time by using the Cookie Preferences link in the footer, by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the site, or by contacting us and we can help reset your preferences.
| Category | Examples | Purpose | Consent needed? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strictly necessary | PHP session cookie, login and security cookies, remember-me cookie, cookie consent preference cookie, payment/session state cookies | Logging in, keeping sessions secure, remembering your consent choice, supporting forms and payments, preventing abuse. | No. These are required to provide the service you request. |
| Preferences | Site preference cookies or local settings | Remembering optional choices that make the website easier to use. | Yes, unless a preference is strictly necessary for a feature you requested. |
| Analytics | Google Analytics, Ahrefs analytics | Understanding page visits and performance so we can improve Drinking Partners. | Yes. These are loaded only after you opt in. |
| Marketing | Google Tag Manager tags, advertising measurement or remarketing tags | Measuring advertising performance and, where configured, showing or measuring relevant advertising. | Yes. These are loaded only after you opt in. |
Some optional cookies and tags are provided by third parties, including Google and Ahrefs. If you opt in, those providers may receive information such as your IP address, browser details, pages visited and identifiers set by their technologies. Their use of information is governed by their own privacy notices.
We store your cookie preference for up to 180 days, unless you clear your browser cookies earlier. After that period, or if our use of cookies changes materially, we may ask you to choose again.
You can also block or delete cookies using your browser settings. Blocking strictly necessary cookies may mean parts of the website do not work properly, including login, account security, forms and payment journeys.
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, contact us at customercare@drinkingpartners.com.