Cookie Policy
Last updated: August 18, 2025
Last updated: August 18, 2025
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 efficiently, provide information to website owners, and enhance your browsing experience.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Understand how you use our website and improve performance
- Analyze website traffic and user behavior
- Ensure our contact forms work properly
- Provide security features
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, form submission, and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This data helps us improve our website's performance and user experience.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization based on your interactions, such as remembering your preferences.
Detailed Cookie Information
The following table provides detailed information about the cookies used on our website:
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users and tracks website usage | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Used to persist session state | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users for analytics | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Throttles request rate | 1 minute |
| __Host-next-auth.csrf-token | Web3Forms | Prevents CSRF attacks on contact forms | Session |
| oppenheim_preferences | Oppenheim (First Party) | Stores user preferences and cookie consent | 1 year |
| oppenheim_session | Oppenheim (First Party) | Maintains user session for form functionality | Session |
Third-Party Cookies
We use services from trusted third parties that may place cookies on your device:
- Google Analytics: Helps us understand website performance and user behavior
- Web3Forms: Enables secure contact form submissions
- Google Fonts: Provides custom typography (may use local storage)
Legal Basis for Cookie Use
Under UK PECR and GDPR, we process cookies based on:
- Consent: For analytics and non-essential cookies
- Legitimate interest: For essential cookies required for website functionality
- Contract performance: For cookies necessary to provide requested services
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can typically:
- View and delete existing cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all cookies from being set
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Opt-Out Tools
- Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Your Online Choices: Industry opt-out page
Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website:
- Contact forms may not work properly
- Your preferences may not be remembered
- Some interactive features may be limited
- We cannot provide personalized content
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, we will ask for your consent to use non-essential cookies. You can withdraw your consent at any time by clearing your browser cookies or contacting us directly.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our use of cookies. Any material changes will be communicated through our website.
Contact Us About Cookies
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@oppenheimfd.com
- Phone: +44 7990 835891
- Address: London, United Kingdom
This policy was last updated on August 18, 2025. This document is provided as a starting point and does not constitute legal advice. You must consult with a qualified legal professional to ensure these policies are complete and compliant for your specific circumstances.