Before publishing: replace everything in [square brackets] and ask a lawyer to review this page for your business. It is a starting template, not legal advice.
This policy explains how [yourdomain.com] uses cookies and similar technologies, and how you can control them. It should be read together with our Privacy Policy.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site work, remember your choices and, if you agree, help us understand how the site is used.
The cookies we use
| Cookie | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| hills_consent | Essential | Remembers your cookie choice | 6 months |
| wordpress_test_cookie, wp-settings-* | Essential | Used by WordPress for logged-in editors only | Session / 1 year |
| Form security tokens | Essential | Protect our contact forms from spam and abuse | Session |
| _ga, _ga_* (only if you accept) | Analytics | Google Analytics — counts visits and shows which pages are useful | Up to 2 years |
| YouTube (only when you play a video) | Third-party | Embedded videos use privacy-enhanced mode; YouTube may set cookies when you press play | Varies |
[Update this table if you add tools such as Meta Pixel, Hotjar or a live chat service.]
Your choices
- When you first visit, you can choose Accept all or Essential only. Analytics and marketing scripts load only after you choose “Accept all”.
- You can change your mind at any time using the Cookie settings link at the bottom of every page.
- You can also block or delete cookies in your browser settings. Blocking essential cookies may stop parts of the site, such as forms, from working.
Contact
Questions? Email [privacy@yourdomain.com].
Last updated: October 6, 2026