Cookies Policy

Effective Date: 1st January 2025

This Cookies Policy explains how Facing 18 (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website, https://facing18.com (“the Website”). It describes what cookies are, why we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are downloaded to your device (such as a computer, tablet or smartphone) when you visit a website. They help us recognise your device, remember your preferences, improve your experience and carry out essential website functions.

Cookies may be:

  • First-party cookies – set by the website you are visiting.
  • Third-party cookies – set by services used by the website, such as analytics or advertising platforms.

2. Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • To ensure the Website functions properly
  • To improve performance and the user experience
  • To analyse traffic and usage patterns
  • To enable personalised content and advertising (where applicable)

3. Types of Cookies We Use

a. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of the Website. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.

Examples include:

  • Session management
  • Authentication
  • Security features

b. Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how users interact with the Website. This data is used to improve how the Website functions.

Examples include:

  • Google Analytics
  • Meta Pixel (if applicable)

c. Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make (such as language or region) and provide enhanced, more personalised features.

Examples include:

  • Saving cookie preferences
  • Remembering form inputs

d. Targeting or Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver adverts that are more relevant to you. They may also limit the number of times you see an advert and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Examples include:

  • Google Ads
  • Facebook Ads
  • YouTube tracking (via embedded videos)

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may allow selected third parties to place cookies on your device through the Website in order to deliver services such as video content, analytics, and advertising. These third parties include:

  • Google Analytics
  • Meta (Facebook) Pixel
  • YouTube or Vimeo (for embedded content)
  • Advertising networks

Each of these third parties is responsible for its own privacy and cookie policies.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

When you visit the Website for the first time, you will be given the option to accept or reject non-essential cookies via a cookie banner. You can change your preferences at any time.

Managing cookies through your browser

Most browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. Below are links to instructions for common browsers:

Please note that blocking or deleting some cookies may impact your ability to use certain features of the Website.

6. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” (DNT) setting. Our Website does not currently respond to DNT signals, but your cookie choices will be respected via our consent management tools.

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our use of cookies or for legal and operational reasons. Any updates will be posted on this page with the updated effective date.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this policy, you may contact us at:

Facing 18
Website: https://facing18.com
Email: team@facing18.com