Last updated: 22nd July 2026
At Habitat for the Future, we respect your privacy and want you to understand how cookies and similar technologies may be used when you visit our website.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, why they may be used, how long they may remain on your device and how you can manage your preferences.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that a website may place on your computer, tablet or mobile device when you visit it.
Cookies can help a website function correctly, remember certain preferences, understand how visitors use the site and improve the overall browsing experience.
Some cookies remain on your device only while your browser is open, while others may remain for a set period or until you delete them.
How We Use Cookies
Depending on the features and services active on our website, cookies may be used to:
- Keep the website secure and functioning correctly.
- Remember your website or privacy preferences.
- Understand how visitors use the website.
- Measure website traffic and performance.
- Improve the accessibility, content and usability of the website.
- Support embedded content or services provided by trusted third parties.
We only use cookies for legitimate website functions and clearly explained purposes.
Necessary and Optional Cookies
Some cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. These may support essential features such as website security, page navigation and remembering your cookie preferences.
Necessary cookies cannot normally be disabled through our cookie controls because the website may not work correctly without them.
Other cookies, including certain analytics, performance or third-party cookies, are optional. Where consent is required, these cookies will not be activated until you make a choice.
Your Cookie Choices
When you first visit our website, you may be asked whether you would like to accept, reject or manage optional cookies.
You can:
- Accept optional cookies.
- Reject optional cookies.
- Select the types of optional cookies you wish to allow.
- Change or withdraw your choices at any time through our Cookie Settings.
Rejecting optional cookies should not prevent you from accessing the main information available on our website. However, some embedded content or optional features may not work as intended.
Cookies Used on This Website
The cookie table below provides information about the cookies and similar technologies identified on our website.
Where available, the table explains:
- The cookie name.
- The service or provider responsible for it.
- Its purpose.
- Its category.
- How long it may remain on your device.
The cookies used by the website may change when website features, plugins or third-party services are added, removed or updated. We will review and update this information when required.
Third-Party Services
Some website features may be supplied by third parties, including embedded videos, social media content, payment services, analytics tools or other external services.
These providers may place their own cookies or use similar technologies when you interact with their content. Their handling of information is governed by their own privacy and cookie policies.
Optional third-party services will be managed through our cookie consent controls where required.
Managing Cookies Through Your Browser
Most internet browsers allow you to view, block or delete cookies through the browser settings.
Blocking all cookies may affect how this and other websites operate. In most cases, using our Cookie Settings is the easiest way to manage optional cookies specifically for the Habitat for the Future website.
Privacy and Personal Information
Some cookies and similar technologies may collect information about how you use our website.
For more information about how Habitat for the Future collects, uses, stores and protects personal information, please read our Privacy Policy.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy when our website, services, technology or legal obligations change.
The latest version will always be published on this page, together with the date it was last updated.
Contact Us
For questions about this Cookie Policy, our use of cookies or your privacy choices, please contact Habitat for the Future through the contact form provided on our website.
