Pieta respects the privacy of all visitors to our website. This Cookie Policy outlines our policy concerning the use of cookies on all Pieta Website. We may update our Cookies Policy to reflect any changes in technology or data protection law. Our Cookies policy will always be available from our website.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small data files placed on your computer or internet enabled device by websites in order to add functions and help it work better. A cookie can be used to identify your computer or internet device to our website, or to other third party websites. This allows us to improve the way we work, such as remembering preferences expressed by you or tracking your use of a website for statistical analysis and advertising.

Cookies on Pieta websites

Cookies on this website are categorised as strictly necessary, performance or targeting or cookies. On the www.pieta.ie website, you have the ability to accept or refuse the following cookies via the cookie banner:

Strictly Necessary Cookies:

Cookies have different purposes. Some are technically necessary to enable a website to work. You cannot opt-out of these cookies because the website will not work without them.

NameServiceExpiryLocationPurpose
__cfwaitingroomidonate.ieSessionIrelandCloudflare’s Waiting Room product enables a waiting room for a particular host and path combination within a zone. Visitors are put in the waiting room and provided an estimate of when they will be allowed to access the application if not immediately available. The __cfwaitingroom cookie is only used to track visitors that access a Waiting Room enabled host and path combination for a zone. Visitors using a browser that does not accept cookies cannot visit the host and path combination while the Waiting Room is active.
CookieScriptConsentCookie Script6 months 2 daysEUThis cookie is used by Cookie-Script.com service to remember visitor cookie consent preferences. It is necessary for Cookie-Script.com cookie banner to work properly.
li_gc.linkedin.com6 montsUSUsed to store guest consent to the use of cookies for non-essential purposes
__cf_bm.t.co30 minutesUSThis cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.

Performance cookies

Performance cookies allow us to see how well our website is performing. The information that is collected is aggregated and anonymous and is only used to help understand how the website works. Those cookies cannot be used to directly identify a certain visitor. If you do not wish to have these cookies enabled, you can use the cookie banner to refuse them. Our performance cookies are:

NameServiceExpiryLocationPurpose
_ga.calameo.com1 year 1 monthUSThis cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports.
_gidGoogle1 dayUSThis cookie is associated with Google Universal Analytics. This cookie is used to store information of how visitors use a website and helps in creating an analytics report of how the website is doing. The data collected includes the number of visitors, where they have come from and the pages visited in an anonymous form.
_gat_UA-38531813-3Google1 minuteUSThis is a pattern type cookie set by Google Analytics, where the pattern element on the name contains the unique identity number of the account or website it relates to.
_ga_H0TZZDDBNK.calameo.com1 year 1 monthUSThis cookie is used by Google Analytics to persist session state.
_ga_PL4PRR8C10.pieta.ie1 year 1 monthUSThis cookie is used by Google Analytics to persist session state.
_ga.pieta.ie1 year 1 monthIrelandThis cookie is associated with Google Universal Analytics. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports.

Targeting cookies

Targeting cookies are used to identify visitors between different websites. Those cookies may be used by companies to build a profile of visitor interests or show relevant ads on other websites. If you do not wish to have these cookies enabled, you can use the cookie banner to refuse them. Our targeting cookies are:

NameServiceExpiryLocationPurpose
cmpPieta2 daysIrelandThis is a first party cookie, set to differentiate campaigns and determine where user donations originate from.
muc_adsTwitter2 yearsUSThis cookie is for advertising.
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE.youtube.com6 monthsUSThis cookie is set by Youtube to keep track of user preferences for Youtube videos embedded in sites;it can also determine whether the website visitor is using the new or old version of the Youtube interface.
MUID.bing.com1 yearUSThis cookie is widely used by Microsoft as a unique user identifier. It can be set by embedded microsoft scripts. Widely believed to sync across many different Microsoft domains, allowing user tracking.
guest_id_marketingTwitter2 yearsUSThis cookie is set by Twitter to identify and track the website visitor.
_gcl_au.pieta.ie3 monthsIrelandUsed by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services
_uetvid.pieta.ie1 yearIrelandThis is a cookie utilised by Microsoft Bing Ads and is a tracking cookie. It allows us to engage with a user that has previously visited our website.
YSC.youtube.comSessionUSThis cookie is set by YouTube to track views of embedded videos.
guest_id_adsTwitter2 yearsUSThis cookie is set by Twitter to identify and track the website visitor.
guest_idTwitter2 yearsUSThis cookie is set by Twitter to identify and track the website visitor.
IDEdoubleclick.net1 yearUSThis cookie is set by Doubleclick and carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the said website.
referrerwww.pieta.ie2 daysIrelandThis is a first party cookie, used to keep track of the source of the current user.
_uetsid.pieta.ie1 dayIrelandThis cookie is used by Bing to determine what ads should be shown that may be relevant to the end user perusing the site.
bcookie.linkedin.com1 yearUSThis is a Microsoft MSN 1st party cookie for sharing the content of the website via social media.
_fbpFacebook3 monthsUSThis cookie is used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers.
lidcLinkedIn1 dayUSThis is a Microsoft MSN 1st party cookie that ensures the proper functioning of this website.
personalization_idTwitter2 yearsUSThis cookie contains information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the website.

Functionality Cookies

Preferences cookies — Also known as “functionality cookies,” these cookies allow a website to remember choices you have made in the past, like what language you prefer, what region you would like weather reports for, or what your user name and password are so you can automatically log in.

There are currently no functionality cookies operating on the website.

NameServiceExpiryLocationPurpose
MSPTC.bing.com1 yearUSThis cookie is used to track user engagement and interaction with the website to enhance customer experience and website functionality. It may collect information about how users navigate and use the site, helping to identify preferences and improve service delivery.

Unclassified Cookies

Unclassified cookies are cookies that do not belong to any other category. If you do not wish to have these cookies enabled, you can use the cookie banner to refuse them.

NameServiceExpiryLocationPurpose
_tq_id.TV-7245904572-1.009bwww.pieta.ie1 year 1 month
VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA.youtube.com6 months

Controlling cookies

You can update your cookie preferences at any time by using the cookie notice on our website.

Most advertising networks also offer you the option to opt out of targeted advertising. For more info, visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices/ or http://www.youronlinechoices.com.

You can also accept or reject cookies by amending your web browser controls. You can manage your cookie settings by following your browser's instructions. Here are some links that might be of assistance: