The Jersey Overseas Aid website uses cookies and similar tools to improve the performance of the site and enhance your user experience. This policy explains how we do that.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that a website may store on the device you are using (for example, your desktop computer, mobile or tablet) to view website content. The cookie helps the website, or another website, to recognise your device the next time you visit.
How does Jersey Overseas Aid use cookies?
The law allows us to store cookies on your computer if they are essential to the operation of our website.
We require your consent to use non-essential cookies on your computer. By consenting to our cookie settings you are consenting to the use of the data collected as set out in this Cookie Policy.
You may withdraw your consent at any time by emailing enquiries@joa.je or by disabling cookie settings, as explained below.
How to turn off cookies
You can stop cookies from being placed on your device. However, this will have an impact on the performance of our website.
If you do still wish to know how to disable your cookies, please follow the guidance provided by your internet browser software. Here are links to instructions for the most popular browser types:
Chrome
Firefox
Internet Explorer
Safari
Types of cookies we use
The table below shows the cookies we use and their purpose.
| Cookie | Type | Purpose | Notes |
| wr__consent | 1st party | Used to record user preference in relation to cookies | Used to record cookie acceptance and suppress message after accepting cookie use. |
| _ga, _gat, _gid | 1st party | Google Analytics
Used to distinguish users |
These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited. |
| fr | 3rd party | Facebook tracking identifier | Facebook tracking cookie. This cookie enables us to show you adverts for Side by Side within Facebook after you have visited this site. |
| 1P_JAR, APISID, HSID, SAPISID, SID, SIDCC, SSID, NID |
3rd party | Google tracking identifier | Google tracking identifiers. If you make a submission via our enquiry form, these cookies enable us to show you adverts subsequently via Google. |
Cookie Policy change control
Any changes that we make to this Cookie Policy will be posted on this page. Please check this page at regular intervals to ensure that you are aware of updates or changes.
We reserve the right to notify any users of our services of any major change to our policies by email, except for users that have elected to opt out or revoke communications from us.
Contact
For any questions relating to our Cookie Policy, please contact: enquiries@joa.je
Data Protection Manager
Jersey Overseas Aid
Registered address: Jersey Overseas Aid, 1st Floor Office Suite, St Helier Town Hall, Jersey, JE4 8PA