Cookies Policy
Effective date: 20 June 2025
- What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, and other display preferences) over a period of time, so you don’t have to keep re-entering them whenever you return to the site or browse from one page to another.
- How We Use Cookies
Our website https://abacus.ie/ uses cookies and similar technologies to:
- Ensure the website functions properly,
- Improve user experience,
- Analyse website usage and performance,
- Support marketing and advertising efforts.
- Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable you to move around the site and use its features. Without these cookies, some services cannot be provided.
Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if visitors receive error messages. We use this data to improve how our website works.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
Targeting/Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver adverts more relevant to you and your interests. They may be set through our site by our advertising partners.
Examples of Cookies We Use
Cookie Type | Name | Purpose | Duration |
Strictly Necessary | PHPSESSID | Maintains user session | Session |
Analytics | _ga, _gid | Google Analytics: tracks user behaviour | Up to 2 yrs |
Functionality | lang_pref | Remembers language settings | 1 year |
Note: The specific cookies used may vary; please refer to your browser’s cookie settings for more details.
- Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our site are placed by third party services, such as Google Analytics, to help us analyse website traffic and usage. These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activities across different websites.
For more information about how Google uses data when you use our site, see Google’s Privacy & Terms.
- Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner or pop-up seeking your consent to use cookies (except for strictly necessary cookies).
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the “Cookie Settings” link at the bottom of our site.
Alternatively, you can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this website.
- Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
- Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact:
Abacus Systems
Unit 2/3 Mulcahy Keana Estate
Greenhills Road
Dublin 12
Ireland
Email: info@abacus.ie