Cookies

Last updated: 28th Jan 2026

Cookie Policy

Welcome to don’t hide (“we”, “our”, “us”). This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.

By continuing to browse or use our website, you agree to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, remember preferences, and provide information about how visitors use a website.

Cookies cannot access personal files on your device or install software.

How We Use Cookies

At don’t hide, we use cookies to:

  • Ensure the website functions correctly.
  • Remember your preferences and settings.
  • Understand how visitors interact with our website.
  • Improve website performance and user experience.
  • Monitor website traffic and usage trends.
  • Support security and prevent fraudulent activity.

Types Of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to operate and cannot be switched off in our systems.

Examples include:

  • Security cookies
  • Session management cookies
  • Cookie consent preferences

Without these cookies, some parts of the website may not function properly.

Performance And Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website by collecting anonymous information such as:

  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on pages
  • Traffic sources
  • Website performance metrics

This information helps us improve our content and user experience.

Examples may include:

  • Google Analytics
  • Website performance monitoring tools

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as:

  • Language preferences
  • Accessibility settings
  • Previously entered information

They help provide a more personalised experience.

Third-Party Cookies

Some pages on our website may contain content from third-party providers such as:

  • Social media platforms
  • Embedded videos
  • Donation platforms
  • External support services

These providers may place cookies on your device. We do not control these cookies and recommend reviewing the privacy policies of the relevant providers.

Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings.

Most web browsers allow you to:

  • View cookies stored on your device
  • Delete cookies
  • Block cookies from specific websites
  • Block all cookies

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality and your user experience.

Useful browser support pages include:

  • Google Chrome
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Safari

Changes To This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our services.

Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

Contact Us

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

don’t hide
Email: cookies@donthide.co.uk
Website: http://www.donthide.co.uk

UK GDPR And PECR Notice

don’t hide is committed to complying with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).

Where required by law, we will obtain your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device. You can withdraw or change your consent preferences at any time through our cookie settings tool.

Thank you for visiting don’t hide. Our mission is to create a safe, supportive space where no one feels they have to hide their struggles.