Cookies Policy

Last Updated: August 2026

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners. Cookies enable features like remembering your preferences and understanding how you interact with our site.

How We Use Cookies

merry-grove uses cookies for the following purposes:

• Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly. These cannot be disabled.
• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and choices, such as cookie consent preferences.
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous information.
• Performance Cookies: Used to improve how the website performs and to enhance user experience.

Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you, such as setting your privacy preferences or filling in forms.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous.

Cookie Duration

Cookies on our website fall into two categories based on how long they remain on your device:

• Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.
• Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them manually.

Third-Party Cookies

In some cases, we may use cookies provided by trusted third parties. These third-party cookies are subject to the respective privacy policies of these external services. We do not have control over these cookies.

Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

• Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or delete existing cookies. The method varies depending on your browser.
• Cookie Consent: When you first visit our website, you can choose to accept or reject non-essential cookies through our cookie banner.
• Opt-Out Tools: Some third-party services provide opt-out mechanisms for their cookies.

Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, some features of the website may not function properly. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to operate. Disabling other cookies may affect your browsing experience and limit some functionality.

Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we may use local storage technology to store your preferences on your device. This works similarly to cookies but stores data locally on your browser. Your cookie consent choice is stored using local storage.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

merry-grove
Level 4, 127 Collins Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Australia
[email protected]