About this Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we use, the information collected using cookies, how that information is used, and how you can control your cookie preferences. For more information on how we use, store, and protect your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.
This policy is compliant with the requirements of the ePrivacy Directive (2002/58/EC), the General Data Protection Regulation (EU 2016/679) (GDPR), and the Irish ePrivacy Regulations (S.I. No. 336/2011).
Consent and Cookie Use
Before placing any cookies on your device other than strictly necessary cookies, we ask for your explicit consent. You can manage your consent preferences at any time using the “Cookie Settings” button on our website. If you do not consent, we will only use cookies necessary for the operation of the website.
Your consent applies to the following domain: carechoice.ie
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help make websites work more efficiently, improve security, enhance your experience, and provide information about how the website performs.
How do we use cookies?
Our website uses both first-party and third-party cookies for various purposes:
First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function properly and do not collect personally identifiable information.
Third-party cookies help us understand how you interact with our website, keep services secure, provide relevant advertisements, and improve your experience.
What types of cookies do we use?
The cookies used on our website are grouped into the following categories.
| COOKIE | DURATION | DESCRIPTION |
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics | 11 months | This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category “Analytics”. |
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional | 11 months | The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category “Functional”. |
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary | 11 months | This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category “Necessary”. |
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-others | 11 months | This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category “Other. |
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance | 11 months | This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category “Performance”. |
| viewed_cookie_policy | 11 months | The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data. |
How can you control your cookie preferences?
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the “Cookie Settings” button on our website and enabling or disabling cookie categories according to your preferences.
You can also withdraw your consent or change your preferences by clicking the “Cookie Policy” button, which will display the consent notice again.
Additionally, you can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. For more information, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any significant changes will be communicated via a notification on our website. Please review this policy periodically to stay informed of any updates.
Last updated: 7th June 2025