Information about cookies and tracking

Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how No Bells uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website.

We are committed to transparency about our data collection practices and respect your privacy choices.

By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

Last updated: December 2024

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website.

They help websites remember information about your visit, making your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.

Cookies cannot harm your computer or device and typically do not contain personal information that can identify you directly.

There are two main types: session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain on your device for a set period).

How We Use Cookies

Essential Cookies: These are necessary for our website to function properly and provide you with our services. They include cookies that remember your form inputs and maintain website security.

Functional Cookies: These enhance your experience by remembering your preferences and settings when you visit our website.

Analytics Cookies: We use minimal analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website, helping us improve functionality and content.

We do not use advertising cookies, tracking cookies for marketing purposes, or third-party advertising networks.

Third-Party Services

We do not use third-party tracking services or advertising networks that place cookies for marketing or advertising purposes.

Any analytics we use are implemented with privacy-first approaches that minimize data collection.

We do not share cookie data with third parties for advertising or marketing purposes.

Our website is designed to function without relying on third-party tracking technologies.

Cookie Categories We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for our website to work properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, form submission, and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Performance Cookies: These collect anonymous information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often. This helps us improve how our website works.

Functionality Cookies: These remember choices you make to improve your experience, such as your preferred language or region.

We do not use targeting or advertising cookies that track you across multiple websites.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Browser Settings: You can control and manage cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies, though this may affect website functionality.

Essential Cookies: Please note that disabling essential cookies may prevent certain parts of our website from functioning properly.

Opt-Out Options: For any analytics cookies we use, you can opt out through browser settings or privacy-focused browser extensions.

Cookie Deletion: You can delete cookies that have already been set through your browser's privacy settings.

Browser-Specific Instructions

Google Chrome: Go to Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data

Mozilla Firefox: Go to Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data

Safari: Go to Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data

Microsoft Edge: Go to Settings > Site permissions > Cookies and site data

For detailed instructions, please consult your browser's help documentation.

Data Retention

Session cookies are automatically deleted when you close your browser.

Persistent cookies remain on your device for predetermined periods, typically ranging from a few days to a few years, depending on their purpose.

Analytics data is retained for a maximum of 24 months and is anonymized.

You can delete all cookies at any time through your browser settings.

Your Rights

You have the right to accept or refuse cookies when you first visit our website.

You can change your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings.

You have the right to know what cookies we use and why we use them.

You can request information about the cookies we have placed on your device.

You can withdraw your consent for non-essential cookies at any time.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.

When we make significant changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy.

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

Your continued use of our website after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Email: hello@nobells.com.au

Address: Newcastle, NSW, Australia

We're committed to transparency about our data practices and will be happy to clarify any concerns.

We will respond to your inquiry within a reasonable timeframe.