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Cookie Policy

Cristin O'Loughlin · Last updated: May 2026

This page explains how this website uses cookies, what they are, why they are used, and how you can control them. Cristin O'Loughlin is an Irish figurative painter based in Ireland. This policy is in line with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Irish ePrivacy Regulations (SI 336 of 2011).
01 What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember information about your visit, such as your preferences or whether you have already seen a notice, so your experience stays consistent each time you return.

Cookies cannot run programmes or cause harm to your device. They simply help websites work better and give useful insight into how the site is being used.

Under Irish and EU law, consent is required before placing any non-essential cookies on your device. You are given that choice when you first visit this site.

02 Cookies Used on This Site

Cookies are kept to a minimum on this site. They fall into the following categories:

  • Necessary cookies are essential for the website to function correctly. These cannot be disabled.
  • Functional cookies remember choices you make on the site such as your cookie consent decision and preferences.
  • Analytics cookies help understand how visitors use the site. The data is anonymous and used to improve the website.
Live Cookie List A current list of cookies active on this site is available through the cookie consent banner. Click the cookie settings icon at any time to see exactly which cookies are running and adjust your preferences.

No advertising cookies, tracking pixels, or profile-building cookies are used. Your data is not sold.

03 Legal Basis for Using Cookies

Under GDPR and the Irish ePrivacy Regulations, the following legal bases apply:

  • Necessary cookies are placed on the basis of legitimate interest. They are essential for the website to function and do not require your consent.
  • Functional and analytics cookies are only placed with your consent, which you give (or decline) via the cookie banner when you first visit the site.

You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by clearing your cookies through your browser settings or by adjusting your preferences in the cookie banner. This will not affect anything that happened before you withdrew consent.

04 Your Choices

When you first visit this site, a banner gives you options to accept or decline cookies. You can change your mind at any time using the cookie settings on the site.

You can also manage or delete cookies through your browser settings:

Please note that disabling cookies may affect how parts of the website function.

05 Third-Party Services

A small number of trusted third-party tools are used on this site that may set their own cookies. These are:

  • Elementor by Elementor Ltd. The website builder used to create this site. Functional cookies only, no personal data collected.
  • Google Fonts by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4. Fonts are loaded from Google servers. Minimal connection data is logged by Google. Google Privacy Policy ↗
  • WPForms by WPForms LLC. The contact form plugin used on this site. When you submit a form, your name and email address are collected and sent by email. This data is used solely to respond to your enquiry and is not shared with any third party. WPForms Privacy Policy ↗

Each of these services operates under its own privacy policy. You are encouraged to review them if you have any concerns about how your data is handled.

06 Your Rights Under GDPR

As a person based in Ireland or the EU, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • The right to access any personal data held about you
  • The right to have inaccurate data corrected
  • The right to have your data deleted in certain circumstances
  • The right to withdraw consent at any time
  • The right to lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Commission (DPC)

The Data Protection Commission is the supervisory authority for data protection in Ireland. You can contact them at www.dataprotection.ie ↗ or by phone at 01 765 0100.

To exercise any of your rights, contact cristinoloughlin@gmail.com and a response will be issued within 30 days as required by law.

07 Updates to This Policy

This policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or services. When that happens, the date at the top of this page will be revised.

Please check back occasionally. Continued use of this website after any changes are published means you accept the updated policy.

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Any questions? Get in touch at cristinoloughlin@gmail.com
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