Last updated: 25 August 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how TAP (“TAP”, “we”, “us” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit wearetap.ie.
This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy above.
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, tablet or other device when you visit a website.
Cookies allow websites to recognise a user’s device and can perform a variety of functions, including enabling essential website features, remembering preferences, understanding how a website is used and measuring the effectiveness of communications and marketing activities.
Cookies may be:
Cookies may be placed directly by TAP or by third-party services used on our website.
TAP may use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes.
These cookies are required for the operation and security of our website or to provide functionality specifically requested by you.
Because these cookies are necessary for the website to operate, they do not generally require consent.
These cookies provide additional website functionality and may remember choices or enable features such as webchat.
Where required by applicable law, these cookies will only be activated after you provide consent.
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website, which pages are visited and how the website performs.
This information helps us measure and improve our website and its content.
Where required by applicable law, these cookies will only be activated after you provide consent.
These cookies and similar technologies may be used to understand the effectiveness of marketing campaigns, identify visits associated with marketing activities and provide campaign measurement and reporting.
Where required by applicable law, these cookies will only be activated after you provide consent.
TAP uses the Sopro Plugin as part of its website and business-to-business marketing activities.
The Sopro Plugin uses cookies to support website performance, functionality, analytics and campaign measurement.
The following Sopro cookies may be placed on your device:
| Cookie | Purpose | Expiry | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| _obid | Tracks unique visits to the website and relates those visits to an email campaign. | 1 year | Performance / Analytical |
| _obid_visit | Identifies a session across multiple pages. According to Sopro, this cookie is not linked to personal data. | 4 hours | Advertising / Tracking |
| cuid_* | Used as a session cookie for Sopro webchat and is not linked to personal data. This cookie is only used where Sopro webchat functionality is enabled. | 15 days | Functional |
If Sopro webchat functionality is enabled on the TAP website, additional functional cookies beginning with cuid_ may be used.
These cookies are used as session cookies in connection with the webchat functionality and, according to Sopro, are not linked to personal data.
These cookies expire after 15 days.
If Sopro webchat functionality is not enabled, these cookies should not be deployed.
In addition to Sopro, our website and third-party services integrated with it may use other cookies and similar technologies.
These may include cookies associated with:
The exact cookies used on our website may change as we update the website or the services and technologies we use.
Where appropriate, our cookie consent tool will provide information about the categories of cookies being used and allow you to manage your preferences.
When you first visit our website, you may be presented with a cookie consent banner or preference centre.
Where consent is required by applicable law, non-essential cookies will not be activated until you have provided the appropriate consent.
You may be given the option to:
Rejecting non-essential cookies should not prevent you from accessing the core functionality of the TAP website, although some optional functionality may be affected.
You can change your cookie preferences at any time using the cookie settings or preference controls available on our website.
Where processing is based on your consent, you may withdraw that consent at any time.
Withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before consent was withdrawn.
You can also control and delete cookies through your web browser settings.
Please be aware that blocking or deleting certain cookies may affect the functionality or performance of some parts of the website.
Some cookies or similar technologies may be provided by third-party organisations whose technology or services are integrated into the TAP website.
These providers may process information in accordance with their own privacy and cookie policies.
Where appropriate, we take steps to ensure third-party services used on our website comply with applicable data protection requirements.
Further information about how TAP shares and protects personal information is provided in our Privacy Policy.
Sopro cookies may be used to help TAP understand engagement with business-to-business email campaigns and subsequent interaction with the TAP website.
In particular:
Where consent is required, these cookies will be managed through our cookie consent mechanism according to their relevant category.
The technologies and third-party services used by our website may change over time.
We may therefore update the cookies used on our website and the information contained in this Cookie Policy.
We recommend reviewing this Cookie Policy periodically for the latest information.
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect:
The latest version will be published on our website and the “Last updated” date will be amended accordingly.
If you have questions about our use of cookies, your cookie preferences or this Cookie Policy, please contact:
TAP
