Cookie Policy
How Sustainable Planet SCIO uses cookies and similar technologies on this website.
Last reviewed: July 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Sustainable Planet SCIO (“we”, “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on this website. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a site. We use them to keep the website working, to remember your choices, and — only with your consent — to understand how the site is used.
Under the UK GDPR and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR), we set non-essential cookies (such as analytics) only after you have given consent. Strictly necessary cookies, which the site needs in order to function, do not require consent but are listed below for transparency.
Cookies used on this website
| Cookie(s) | Set by | Purpose | Category | Consent required? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga, _ga_ | Google Analytics | Measures how visitors use the site, to help us improve it (aggregated statistics) | Statistics | Yes — only set after you accept |
| cmplz_* | Complianz (this site) | Remembers your cookie consent choices | Functional | No |
| _lscache_vary | LiteSpeed Cache | Serves the correct cached version of a page | Functional | No |
| wp-give_session_*, give_* | GiveWP | Maintains your donation form and session while you donate | Functional | No |
| ND Donations session | ND Donations | Supports the donation flow on our Causes pages | Functional | No |
| wordpress_logged_in_*, wp-settings-* | WordPress | Keeps you signed in and remembers preferences (registered/admin users only) | Functional | No |
| Stripe / PayPal (during a donation) | Payment providers | Process card and PayPal donations securely and help prevent fraud | Strictly necessary | No |
Exact cookie names may vary (for example, Google Analytics appends your property ID), and third-party providers may occasionally change their cookies.
Managing your consent
When you first visit the site you can choose to Accept or Deny non-essential cookies. You can change your choice at any time using the cookie-settings option on the page, which lets you withdraw or update your consent. Denying non-essential cookies will not affect the core functionality of the site.
You can also control or delete cookies through your browser settings. For general guidance, see aboutcookies.org.
Third-party cookies
Google Analytics is provided by Google, and its cookies are set only after you consent. Payment cookies are set by Stripe and PayPal only when you make a donation, in order to process it securely. These providers are responsible for their own cookies; please refer to their privacy notices for more detail.
More information
For how we handle personal data more generally, please see our Privacy Policy. If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at contact@sustainableplanet.co.uk.
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