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 Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| __clerk_session | Authentication and user session management | Session |
| convex_client_id | Database connection identification | Session |
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie preferences | 1 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 Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| theme_preference | Remembers light/dark mode preference | 1 year |
| locale | Stores language preference | 1 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 Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics - maintains session state | 2 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 ClubThe 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:
