Cookie Policy
How we use cookies at Hooray.
Last updated: 21 May 2026
The short version
- We use essential cookies to remember your cookie preferences.
- We use optional analytics cookies only with your consent.
- Our analytics are anonymous and EU-hosted (Plausible).
- We don't use tracking cookies or share data with ad networks.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and understand how visitors use the site.
Cookies we use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function. You cannot opt out of these.
| Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| hooray_cookie_consent | Stores your cookie preference | 1 year |
Analytics Cookies (Optional)
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website. They are only set if you consent to analytics.
| Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| plausible_ | Anonymous usage statistics | Session |
Our analytics provider is Plausible, a privacy-focused, EU-hosted analytics platform. They do not use cookies by default, but may set a session cookie for counting unique visitors.
How we use analytics
When you consent to analytics, we collect:
- Page views and visit duration
- Referrer information (where you came from)
- Device type and browser (anonymized)
- Country/region (not precise location)
We do NOT collect: IP addresses, personal identifiers, or cross-site tracking data.
Managing your cookie preferences
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the cookie banner at the bottom of the page, or by clearing your browser's local storage for hooray.ie.
To opt out of all non-essential cookies, click "Reject all" in the cookie banner, or disable JavaScript for our site (this will limit functionality).
Third-party cookies
We do not use third-party advertising cookies. The only external service that may set cookies is Plausible Analytics, which is privacy-focused and does not track you across websites.
Updates to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We will notify you of significant changes via email if you are registered.
Contact us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, email us at hello@hooray.ie.