Last updated: 5 May 2026
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how Macgregor Forsyth CC (“we”) uses them on macfor.com, and how you can control them. This Policy supplements our Privacy Policy.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that a website places on your device when you visit. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to the site owner. Similar technologies (such as web beacons and local storage) work in a comparable way and are referred to in this Policy as “cookies” for simplicity.
2. Categories of cookies we use
Strictly necessary
These cookies are required for the Site to function and cannot be disabled in our system.
- WordPress session cookies — set when you interact with logged-in features (typically only relevant to administrators)
- Cache validation cookies — set by our hosting provider and caching layer to deliver pages efficiently
Analytics
These cookies help us understand how visitors use the Site so we can improve it. They are anonymised and do not identify you personally.
- Google Analytics (via Google Site Kit) — sets cookies such as
_ga,_ga_<ID>, and_gidto track unique visitors and session activity. Typical retention: up to 14 months. - Microsoft Clarity — sets cookies such as
_clck,_clsk,CLID,MUID, andANONCHKto record session interactions, heatmaps, and behavioural insights. Typical retention: 30 days.
Functionality
If we add features such as language preferences or saved selections in the future, those will be stored in functionality cookies. We do not currently set such cookies.
3. Third-party cookies
Some cookies on the Site are set by third parties we work with (Google and Microsoft, as listed above). We do not control these cookies directly. You can review their privacy practices here:
- Google: policies.google.com/privacy
- Microsoft: privacy.microsoft.com
4. How to control cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View the cookies stored on your device
- Delete cookies individually or wholesale
- Block third-party cookies
- Block all cookies (which may break parts of the Site)
- Browse in private / incognito mode, which clears cookies when the window closes
For browser-specific instructions, see:
5. Opt-out of analytics
If you wish to opt out of Google Analytics tracking specifically, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
6. Updates to this Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time as our use of cookies changes. The “Last updated” date at the top reflects the most recent version.
7. Contact us
For questions about cookies on our Site, please email studio@macfor.com.