Cookies Policy
Who We Are
Due for next quarterly review on: September 30, 2025
Affiliated policies and procedures: Privacy Policy
Purpose: Inform users of our website of what cookies are, how we use them and how they can manage their preferences.
Operation Eyesight is an international charitable organization made up of different legal entities across several continents.
This cookies policy is issued on behalf of Operation Eyesight UK Limited (company number: 06818832) (“we”, “our” and “us”).
This cookies policy is issued on behalf of Operation Eyesight UK Limited (company number: 06818832) (“we”, “our” and “us”).
- a brief explanation of what cookies are;
- which cookies we may use and the purpose of each;
- or how long each cookie will remain on your device where you agree to the use of that cookie; and
- how to contact us if you have any questions about our cookies policy.
What are Cookies?
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other visitors. Cookies are small text files that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your device if you agree to us doing so when you visit our website. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your device’s hard drive when you visit our website. We may also use other technologies which are similar to cookies, such as pixels. These will all be referred to as “cookies” in this policy.
Cookies are used to:
- help us provide you with a good experience when you use our website by enabling you to navigate around our website easily and effectively;
- perform certain functions within our website, such as displaying certain content to you and allowing you to move through the various pages of our website as intended;
- enable us to improve our website;
- provide information to us to analyse the behaviour patterns of people who visit our website, for example, how many visitors view, use and interact with a particular page; and
- deliver relevant advertisements to you (both on our website and on third party sites) if you agree to these types of cookies.
Please note that the information set out in our cookies policy applies to our website only and not other websites to which our website links.
Cookies are either first party or third party. First party cookies are set by us and third party cookies are set by another entity.
First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function the right way, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.
Third party cookies are generally used to enable third parties to present content to you on our website, for you to share content via a third party site (such as Meta) or to assist third parties in understanding your browsing behaviour on our website.
Our Use of Cookies
Necessary
Necessary cookies are required to enable the basic features of this site, such as providing secure log-in or adjusting your consent preferences. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.
Cookie | Duration | Description |
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cookieyes-consent | 1 year | CookieYes sets this cookie to remember users' consent preferences so that their preferences are respected on their subsequent visits to this site. It does not collect or store any personal information of the site visitors.
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rc::a | Never Expires
| This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks.
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rc::c | session | This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks.
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wordpress_test_cookie | session
| WordPress sets this cookie to determine whether cookies are enabled on the users' browsers.
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m | 1 year 1 month 4 days | Stripe sets this cookie for fraud prevention purposes. It identifies the device used to access the website, allowing the website to be formatted accordingly.
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__stripe_mid | 1 year
| Stripe sets this cookie to set a unique session identifier to recognize users across sessions.
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__stripe_sid | 1 hour | Stripe sets this cookie to set a unique session identifier for a single session.
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sucuri_cloudproxy_uuid_* | 1 day
| Sucuri CloudProxy sets this cookie to detect malicious server requests.
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__cf_bm | 1 hour | This cookie, set by Cloudflare, is used to support Cloudflare Bot Management.
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_cfuvid | session
| Calendly sets this cookie to track users across sessions to optimize user experience by maintaining session consistency and providing personalized services
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wordpress_* | past | WordPress sets this cookie when a user logs in to the WordPress administration. It stores the user's authentication details, allowing them to access the backend.
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wordpress_sec_* | past
| WordPress sets this cookie to provide protection against hackers and store account details.
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wordpress_logged_in_* | past | WordPress sets this to indicate that you are logged in and who you are, for most interface use.
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wp-settings-* | past
| WordPress sets this cookie to preserve the user’s wp-admin settings.
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wp-settings-time-* | past | WordPress sets this cookie to preserve the user’s wp-admin settings.
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wordpressuser_* | past
| WordPress sets this cookie to authenticate users and maintain their login session. It ensures that logged-in users can navigate the website securely and access authorised areas such as their account dashboard or the admin panel.
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wordpresspass_* | past | WordPress sets this cookie to authenticate logged-in users securely. It stores an encrypted version of the password to verify user credentials while ensuring that the actual password is never exposed.
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Functional
Functional cookies help perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collecting feedback, and other third-party features.
Cookie | Duration | Description |
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li_gc | 6 months | Linkedin set this cookie for storing visitor's consent regarding using cookies for non-essential purposes.
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lidc | 1 day
| LinkedIn sets the lidc cookie to facilitate data center selection.
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yt-remote-device-id | Never Expires | YouTube sets this cookie to store the user's video preferences using embedded YouTube videos.
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ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY | Never Expires
| The cookie ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY is used by YouTube to store the last search result entry that was clicked by the user. This information is used to improve the user experience by providing more relevant search results in the future.
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yt-remote-connected-devices | Never Expires | YouTube sets this cookie to store the user's video preferences using embedded YouTube videos.
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yt-remote-cast-installed | session
| The yt-remote-cast-installed cookie is used to store the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.
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yt-remote-session-app | session | The yt-remote-session-app cookie is used by YouTube to store user preferences and information about the interface of the embedded YouTube video player.
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yt-remote-session-name | session
| The yt-remote-session-name cookie is used by YouTube to store the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.
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yt-remote-fast-check-period | session | The yt-remote-fast-check-period cookie is used by YouTube to store the user's video player preferences for embedded YouTube videos.
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yt-remote-cast-available | session
| The yt-remote-cast-available cookie is used to store the user's preferences regarding whether casting is available on their YouTube video player.
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Analytics
Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.
Cookie | Duration | Description |
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_gcl_au | 3 months | Provided by Google Tag Manager to experiment advertisement efficiency of websites using their services.
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_ga | 1 year 1 month 4 days
| The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors.
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_gid | 1 day | Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.
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_ga_* | 1 year 1 month 4 days
| Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views.
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_gat_UA-* | 1 minute | Google Analytics sets this cookie for user behaviour tracking.
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_tccl_visitor | 1 year
| Godaddy sets this cookie to collect aggregated, anonymized data to improve the site’s performance.
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_tccl_visit | 1 hour | Godaddy sets this cookie to collect aggregated, anonymized data to improve the site’s performance.
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pardot | past
| The pardot cookie is set while the visitor is logged in as a Pardot user. The cookie indicates an active session and is not used for tracking.
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Advertisement
Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with customized advertisements based on the pages you visited previously and to analyze the effectiveness of the ad campaigns.
Cookie | Duration | Description |
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_fbp | 3 months | This cookie is set by Facebook to display advertisements when either on Facebook or on a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising, after visiting the website.
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bcookie | 1 year
| LinkedIn sets this cookie from LinkedIn share buttons and ad tags to recognize browser IDs.
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YSC | session | Youtube sets this cookie to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages.
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VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | 6 months
| YouTube sets this cookie to measure bandwidth, determining whether the user gets the new or old player interface.
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VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA | 6 months | YouTube sets this cookie to store the user's cookie consent state for the current domain.
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yt.innertube::requests | Never Expires
| YouTube sets this cookie to register a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen.
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yt.innertube::nextId | Never Expires | YouTube sets this cookie to register a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen.
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NID | 6 months 1 minute
| Google sets the cookie for advertising purposes; to limit the number of times the user sees an ad, to unwanted mute ads, and to measure the effectiveness of ads.
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Uncategorized
Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet.
Cookie | Duration | Description |
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fundraiseup_func | session | Description is currently not available.
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fundraiseup_stat | session
| Description is currently not available.
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fundraiseup_cid | 1 year 1 month 4 days | No description available.
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fundraiseup_session | past
| Description is currently not available.
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_scc_session | 20 minutes | Description is currently not available.
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__Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN | 6 months
| Description is currently not available.
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__cflb | 1 hour | This cookie is used by Cloudflare for load balancing.
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wp-postpass_7b2738c0f05ac512aa58a1b96df62c29 | past
| Description is currently not available.
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hmt_id | 1 month | Description is currently not available.
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__Secure-YEC | past
| Description is currently not available.
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__Secure-YNID | 6 months | Description is currently not available.
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We may change the cookies we use from time to time, so we recommend that you review this cookies policy and your cookies settings regularly.
We may change the cookies we use from time to time, so we recommend that you review this cookies policy and your cookies settings regularly.
Please note that there may also be other third party cookies which are stored on your device when you access our website over which we have no control. To check which cookies are stored on your device we recommend using your browser settings (please see the links below for further information in respect of this).
How to Manage Cookies
Option 1: Managing Cookies Using Your Browser
You can manage which cookies you choose to accept and reject by adjusting your browsing settings. You will be able to remove and disable any cookies at any time through the settings in your internet browser but please note that you will need to do this on each browser you use. The method of doing this is different for each browser. For more information, please see:
You can also remove existing cookies stored on your browser or device by using the same method.
You may opt out of the cookies we use by Google Analytics by clicking here https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Please note that disabling any strictly necessary cookies may cause reduced functionality of our website, or not enable it to function at all.
Option 2: Managing Cookies via Our Management Tool
We will only collect and store cookies, other than strictly necessary cookies, on your browser or device with your consent. We use a cookies overlay (which we will present to you when you first navigate to our website, and which is accessible via our website at any time thereafter) to notify you that our website uses cookies and enable you to manage your cookie preferences.
