CookiePolicy

How we use cookies and similar technologies on our website

Last updated: January 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

Cookies can be "session" cookies, which are deleted when you close your browser, or "persistent" cookies, which remain on your device for a set period of time or until you delete them.

2. How We Use Cookies

Wellingborough Indians Cricket Club ("WICC") uses cookies on our website (www.wicc.co.uk) to:

  • Ensure the website functions correctly
  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Understand how visitors use our website
  • Improve your browsing experience

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You cannot opt out of these cookies.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
__clerk_sessionAuthentication and user session managementSession
convex_client_idDatabase connection identificationSession
cookie_consentStores your cookie preferences1 year

3.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences. If you disable these cookies, some features may not work properly.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
theme_preferenceRemembers light/dark mode preference1 year
localeStores language preference1 year

3.3 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the website.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
_gaGoogle Analytics - distinguishes users2 years
_ga_*Google Analytics - maintains session state2 years

3.4 Third-Party Cookies

Some pages on our website may contain content from third-party services (such as embedded videos, maps, or social media widgets). These services may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies.

Third-party services that may set cookies include:

  • Google Maps: For displaying our ground location
  • Play-Cricket: For fixture and results widgets
  • Social Media Platforms: For social sharing buttons and embedded feeds

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

4.1 Through Our Website

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer.

4.2 Through Your Browser

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can usually find these in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu. Here are links to instructions for common browsers:

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this and other websites.

4.3 Opting Out of Analytics

You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

5. Do Not Track

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that lets you tell websites you do not want your online activities tracked. Currently, there is no standard for how websites should respond to these signals. Our website does not currently respond to "Do Not Track" signals.

6. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. The date at the top of this page indicates when it was last updated.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Wellingborough Indians Cricket Club
The Club House
The Memorial Sports Ground
Sywell Road
Wellingborough
Northamptonshire
NN8 6XY

Email: Wellingboroughindianscc@gmail.com

8. More Information

For more information about cookies and how to manage them, you can visit: