Effective Date: 01 October 2025
Last Updated: 23 October 2025
Ireland Now News (“we,” “us,” or “our”), a publication of Newswire Now Media Group, uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience, analyse website performance, and provide relevant content when you visit irelandnow.info.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and the choices you have regarding their use. By continuing to use our website, you agree to the use of cookies in accordance with this Policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, smartphone, tablet, or other device when you visit a website. They enable websites to recognise your device, remember your preferences, improve functionality, and provide a more personalised browsing experience.
We use both:
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How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to operate our website efficiently, understand visitor behaviour, and improve our digital services.
Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are necessary for the website to function correctly. Without these cookies, certain features may not be available.
These cookies help us:
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Performance and Analytics Cookies
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These cookies may collect information such as:
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- User navigation paths
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We may use analytics services such as Google Analytics to collect aggregated, anonymised usage data.
Functionality Cookies
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Advertising and Targeting Cookies
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Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may revise this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, industry standards, or improvements to our services.
Any updates will be published on this page together with the revised Last Updated date.
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