Information about how we use cookies on our website
Last Updated: January 2026
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies can be "persistent" (remaining on your device until they expire or you delete them) or "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser).
We use cookies and similar technologies (such as localStorage) on our website for the following purposes:
We categorise cookies into the following types:
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences or filling in forms.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | womensempowermentday.com | Stores your cookie consent preferences so the banner doesn't reappear on every visit | 12 months | localStorage |
| cookiePreferences | womensempowermentday.com | Stores your granular cookie category preferences (necessary, functional, marketing) | 12 months | localStorage |
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation. If you do not allow these cookies, some services may not function properly.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| We currently do not use functional cookies beyond strictly necessary ones. | ||||
These cookies are set by third-party services embedded on our website. They may be used to track your activity across websites. We only load third-party content after you have given your consent.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | YouTube (Google) | Estimates bandwidth and determines video player interface | 6 months | Cookie |
| YSC | YouTube (Google) | Registers a unique ID to track videos viewed | Session | Cookie |
| PREF | YouTube (Google) | Stores user preferences and other information | 8 months | Cookie |
| GPS | YouTube (Google) | Registers a unique ID on mobile devices | Session | Cookie |
Note: YouTube cookies are only set when you click to play a video and have accepted marketing cookies. Until then, videos are shown as static preview images.
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time:
Click the button below to update your cookie preferences:
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Here's how for popular browsers:
To clear localStorage data set by our website:
Our website embeds or links to the following third-party services that may use cookies:
We embed YouTube videos on our Videos page. YouTube may set cookies when you play a video. We implement YouTube embeds with a privacy-enhanced mode where possible.
Our website is hosted on Netlify. Netlify may collect server logs for security and operational purposes.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. If we make significant changes to how we use cookies, we may ask you to re-consent.
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Women's Empowerment Day
Email: wedjiujitsu@gmail.com
Phone: (+44) 7432 568576
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