Cookie Policy

Last updated: 13 September 2026

Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use only essential cookies unless you choose otherwise. Rejecting optional cookies does not prevent you using the site or applying for funding.

Cookies used

Name Purpose Duration
bcc_cookie_consent Stores your cookie choice so we can respect it. 6 months
WordPress login and settings cookies Secure sign-in and preferences for authorised site administrators only. Session to 14 days; settings up to 1 year
wordpress_test_cookie Checks whether an administrator’s browser accepts cookies. Session

Third parties

Google Fonts and Google reCAPTCHA are not loaded by this site. The newsletter form sends information to Mailchimp only when you actively submit it. Links to Facebook, Instagram, Mailchimp and other websites do not contact those services until you follow the link.

Change your choice

Use the “Cookie settings” link at the bottom of any page. Optional analytics and marketing categories are off unless you switch them on and save your choice. You can also remove cookies in your browser settings.

For questions, contact chair@borderschildrenscharity.org.uk.