Last Updated: 1st August 2026
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.
2. How we use cookies
At Parkhome Community, we use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site.
3. The cookies we set
- Account related cookies (Essential): If you create an account with us, we will use cookies for the management of the signup process and general administration. These cookies will usually be deleted when you log out; however, in some cases, they may remain afterwards to remember your site preferences.
- Login related cookies (Essential): We use cookies when you are logged in so that we can remember this fact. This prevents you from having to log in every single time you visit a new page (such as moving between the forum, directory, and your dashboard). These cookies are typically cleared when you log out.
- Site preferences cookies: In order to provide you with a great experience on this site, we provide the functionality to set your preferences (such as your cookie consent choice). In order to remember your preferences, we need to set cookies so that this information can be called whenever you interact with a page.
4. Third-party cookies
In some special cases, we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third-party cookies you might encounter through this site:
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics, which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solutions on the web, to help us understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit. (These cookies are only activated if you click "Accept" on our cookie banner).
- Stripe (Payment Processing): When you pay for a property or supplier listing, our payment provider, Stripe, may set vital security and fraud-prevention cookies to safely process your transaction.
5. How to control cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser's "Help" section for how to do this). Please be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this website (for example, you will not be able to log in to your member dashboard). Therefore, it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
6. More Information
If you are looking for more information, you can contact us through our preferred contact method: admin@parkhome.community.