Cookies Policy
Last updated: July 21, 2026
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit websites. They help websites remember information about your visit, such as your preferences and previous actions.
Cookies serve various purposes: some are essential for website functionality, while others help us understand how visitors interact with our site.
How We Use Cookies
Our website uses cookies for the following purposes:
- Remembering your cookie consent preferences
- Maintaining form data temporarily as you navigate between pages
- Understanding which pages are visited most frequently
- Improving website functionality based on usage patterns
We do not use cookies for advertising purposes or share cookie data with third-party advertising networks.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
- Cookie consent status: Remembers whether you have accepted or rejected cookies
- Session management: Maintains your session as you navigate between pages
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences.
- Form data retention: Temporarily stores form inputs if you navigate away before submitting
- Service selection memory: Remembers which service you selected when filling the inquiry form
Analytical Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
- Page visit tracking: Records which pages are visited to help us improve navigation
- Session duration: Measures how long visitors spend on the site
Cookie Duration
Cookies on our site have different lifespans:
- Session cookies: Temporary cookies deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
- Cookie consent: 12 months
- Form data: 24 hours
- Analytics data: 30 days
Third-Party Cookies
We do not currently use third-party cookies on our website. All cookies are set directly by jade-seed.
If we implement third-party services in the future that use cookies, we will update this policy and notify users through our cookie consent banner.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing cookies:
Through Our Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, a banner appears allowing you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. Your choice is remembered for 12 months.
To change your cookie preferences after making an initial choice, clear your browser cookies and revisit our site, where the banner will appear again.
Through Your Browser
All modern browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Allow only first-party cookies
- Delete cookies after each browsing session
- Make exceptions for specific websites
Instructions for managing cookies in common browsers:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
Impact of Blocking Cookies
If you block or delete cookies, some website functionality may be affected:
- Your cookie preferences will not be remembered
- Form data may not persist between page navigations
- We cannot improve the website based on usage patterns
Essential cookies are necessary for basic functionality. Blocking them may prevent the website from working properly.
Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers have "Do Not Track" features that signal websites not to track user activity. Currently, there is no uniform standard for responding to these signals.
We respect your privacy choices. If you reject cookies through our banner, we will not set non-essential cookies regardless of Do Not Track settings.
Cookies and Personal Data
Cookies may collect personal data such as IP addresses and browsing behavior. We treat all data collected through cookies in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Cookie data is stored securely and retained only for the periods specified in this policy. We do not sell or share cookie data with third parties for their marketing purposes.
Changes to Cookie Usage
We may update our cookie practices as our website evolves or to comply with regulatory changes. Material changes will be communicated through:
- Updates to this Cookies Policy with a new "Last updated" date
- A revised cookie consent banner if new cookie types are introduced
- Notice on our website homepage for significant changes
Contact Us About Cookies
If you have questions about how we use cookies or wish to exercise your rights regarding cookie data, contact us at:
jade-seed
Email: [email protected]
Subject line: Cookie Policy Inquiry
Legal Compliance
Our cookie practices comply with applicable privacy and data protection laws, including:
- Australian Privacy Act 1988
- EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for EU visitors
- ePrivacy Directive requirements