Cookie Policy
Linlithgow Museum's website uses cookies and similar technologies to help the website work correctly, understand how it is used and improve the experience of our visitors.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them and the choices available to you.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer, phone or other device when you visit a website.
Some cookies are necessary for a website to function correctly. Others can be used to remember preferences, understand how a website is being used or provide additional features.
How We Use Cookies
We may use cookies and similar technologies to:
ensure the website functions correctly and securely;
remember certain settings or preferences;
understand how visitors use our website;
monitor website performance and improve the visitor experience; and
support features or content provided by third-party services.
Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are necessary for the operation and security of the website and cannot normally be disabled through our cookie settings.
These may be used for purposes such as security, navigation, remembering your cookie preferences and enabling essential website functions.
Analytics & Performance Cookies
We use Squarespace Analytics to help us understand how our website is being used.
This may provide information such as:
the number of visits and page views;
which pages are viewed;
general traffic sources;
device and browser information; and
general patterns of website use.
We use this information to understand how people engage with the Museum online and to help us improve our website and services.
Non-essential analytics and performance cookies are restricted unless you choose to accept them through our cookie controls.
Third-Party Services
Some parts of our website may use content or services provided by third parties, such as embedded maps, videos, social media content or online payment services.
These providers may use their own cookies or similar technologies when you interact with their services. Their use of personal information is governed by their own privacy and cookie policies.
Your Cookie Choices
When you visit our website, our cookie banner allows you to choose how non-essential cookies are used.
You can:
Accept all cookies;
Decline all non-essential cookies; or
select Manage cookies to choose your preferences.
Essential cookies that are necessary for the website to function will continue to operate.
You can also control or delete cookies through your browser settings, although disabling some cookies may affect how certain parts of the website function.
Changing Your Preferences
You can review or change your cookie preferences using the cookie settings available on our website.
You can also find general information about cookies and how to manage them at: All About Cookies
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our website, the technologies we use or legal requirements.
Any updated version will be published on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact:
Linlithgow Museum
Linlithgow Partnership Centre
93 High Street
Linlithgow
EH49 7EZ
Email: enquiries@linlithgowmuseum.org
Last updated: August 2026