Cookies Policy
This Cookie Policy was last updated on 4th June, 2026 and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland.
1. Introduction
Our website, https://www.cairnpointconsulting.ie (hereinafter: "the website"), uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as "cookies"). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged to support our services. In this document, we inform you about the use of cookies on our website in compliance with the GDPR and ePrivacy Directive.
2. Definitions
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What are cookies? A cookie is a small simple text file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer, tablet, or mobile device. The information stored therein may be returned to our servers or to the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.
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What are scripts? A script is a piece of program code that is used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.
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What is a web beacon? A web beacon (or a pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on a website. In order to do this, various data about you is stored using web beacons.
3. Categories of Cookies We Use
We categorise the cookies we use based on their purpose:
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3.1 Technical or Functional Cookies (Always Active): These cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. They are strictly necessary for the site to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. For example, they might remember information you entered in a contact form across pages. We may place these cookies without your explicit consent.
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3.2 Statistics Cookies: We use statistics cookies to optimise the website experience for our users. With these cookies, we get insights into the usage of our website, such as which pages are most popular and how visitors navigate the site. We ask for your consent to place statistics cookies.
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3.3 Marketing/Tracking Cookies: Marketing/Tracking cookies are used to create user profiles to display advertising or to track the user on this website or across several websites for marketing purposes. Since CairnPoint Consulting focuses on professional advisory services and does not run personalized advertising campaigns, we primarily use third-party marketing cookies only when strictly necessary for specific integrated tools (e.g., security features). We ask for your consent to place marketing/tracking cookies.
4. Specific Cookies Placed
Below is a list of the main services and third parties that may place cookies on your device when you visit our website:
Service Provider
Category
Purpose
Data Sharing
Contact Forms
Functional
Used to maintain session details when a user fills out a form.
Data is not shared with third parties, but sent securely to CairnPoint Consulting.
Cal.com
Functional / Statistics
Used for scheduling consultations via an integrated booking tool.
Shared with the provider for session management.
Note: Specific cookie names and expiration times may change as third-party services update their products. The table above represents the services we actively use to process data.
5. Consent and Consent Management
5.1 How We Obtain Consent We use a built-in Cookie Consent Banner powered by Usercentrics to manage and record your preferences. When you visit our website for the first time, this banner will appear, allowing you to accept all cookies, customize your settings, or decline non-essential cookies. By interacting with the banner, you consent to us using the categories of cookies you select. Your status is stored using a functional cookie so that your preferences are remembered on subsequent visits.
5.2 Managing Your Consent Settings
You have the right to withdraw or change your consent at any time. You can access your cookie settings preferences directly from the link provided in the footer of our website to review and adjust your choices.
Category
Description
Functional
Always active. Strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the user.
Statistics
Used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes to improve the website experience. Requires your explicit consent.
Marketing
Used to create user profiles or track the user across websites for marketing and analytics purposes. Requires your explicit consent.
6. Enabling/Disabling and Deleting Cookies via Browser
You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify that certain cookies may not be placed. For more information about these options, please refer to the instructions in the Help section of your browser.
Please note that if you disable all cookies in your browser, our website may no longer work properly, and certain functional elements may become unavailable.
7. Your Rights with Respect to Personal Data
You have the following rights with respect to your personal data that may be collected by cookies:
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Right of Information: You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what will happen to it, and how long it will be retained.
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Right of Access: You have the right to access your personal data that is known to us.
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Right to Rectification: You have the right to supplement, correct, have deleted, or blocked your personal data whenever you wish.
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Right to Withdraw Consent: If you give us your consent, you have the right to revoke that consent at any time and to have your personal data deleted.
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Right to Object: You may object to the processing of your data.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.
8. Contact Details
For questions and/or comments about our Cookie Policy and this statement, please contact me:
CairnPoint Consulting
Kenmare, Co. Kerry, Ireland
Website: www.cairnpointconsulting.com
Email: cora@cairnpointconsulting.com
Phone: (+353) 87 608 4840

Leveraging 25+ years of global executive experience, CairnPoint Consulting delivers expert strategy workshops, executive facilitation, and seamless execution for teams in Cork, Dublin and across Ireland.

