Cookie Policy
Last updated: April 2026
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website.
They help the website work properly and allow us to understand how people use our site so we can improve it.
Cookies do not give us access to your computer or any personal information unless you choose to share it with us.
How we use cookies
Tibet Relief Fund uses cookies to:
- Make the website work properly
- Improve your experience when browsing the site
- Understand how people use our website
- Support donation and enquiry processes (where applicable)
We do not use cookies to sell your data or identify you personally.
Types of cookies we use
1. Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are required for the website to function.
They may be used to:
- Enable page navigation
- Keep the website secure
- Support form submissions (e.g. contact or funding enquiry forms)
These cookies cannot be turned off in our system, as the website would not work properly without them.
2. Analytics cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website.
For example, they may show us:
- Which pages are most visited
- How long people stay on the site
- How users move through the website
This information helps us improve the website and content.
We only use this data in a way that does not directly identify you.
3. Functionality cookies (if used)
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as:
- Form inputs
- Language or display preferences
They help improve your experience but are not essential.
4. Third-party cookies
Some pages on our website may include content or tools from third parties, such as:
- Donation platforms
- Embedded videos
- Social media links
These providers may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies.
We recommend checking the privacy and cookie policies of those third-party services.
Managing cookies
When you first visit our website, you will be asked to set your cookie preferences (where applicable).
You can choose to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customise your preferences
You can also change or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings.
Most browsers allow you to:
- Block cookies
- Delete existing cookies
- Set preferences for certain websites
Please note: disabling some cookies may affect how the website works.
Legal basis (UK GDPR)
Under UK GDPR, we use cookies based on:
- Consent (for non-essential cookies such as analytics)
- Legitimate interest (for strictly necessary cookies required for website operation)
You can withdraw your consent at any time by changing your cookie settings.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.
Contact us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact:
The Tibet Relief Fund
Email: info@tibetrelieffund.co.uk
