1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites work properly, remember preferences, understand how visitors use the site, and improve the overall browsing experience.

2. Who we are

This website, www.richardnphilip.com, is operated by Richard N Philip. This Cookie Policy explains how cookies and similar technologies may be used when you visit the website.

3. How we use cookies

We may use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Make the website function correctly and securely.
• Remember your preferences, where applicable.
• Understand how visitors use the website, such as which pages are visited.
• Improve website performance, content, and user experience.
• Support newsletter sign-ups, contact forms, embedded content, or online purchases, if available.

4. Types of cookies we may use

The cookies used on this website may fall into the following categories:

• Strictly necessary cookies, which are required for the website to operate.
• Performance and analytics cookies, which help us understand visitor behaviour and improve the site.
• Functional cookies, which remember choices you make, such as preferences or form details.
• Marketing or third-party cookies, which may be used by embedded services, email tools, analytics platforms, or payment providers.

5. Third-party cookies

Some cookies may be set by third-party services used on this website. These may include services such as Google Analytics, Mailchimp, payment processors, social media platforms, video embeds, or other tools that help operate and improve the website.

Third-party providers may process data according to their own privacy and cookie policies. We recommend reviewing those policies if you interact with embedded or third-party services.

6. Managing cookies

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block cookies, delete existing cookies, or receive a warning before cookies are placed on your device.

Please note that disabling some cookies may affect how the website works or limit certain features, such as forms, embedded content, checkout functions, or saved preferences.

7. Consent

Where required by law, we will ask for your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device. You may be able to change or withdraw your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or any cookie preference tool provided on the website.

8. Updates to this policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes to the website, the cookies we use, or legal requirements. Please check this page periodically for the most current version.

9. Contact us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how cookies are used on this website, you can contact us by email.