Cookie Policy
Last Updated: June 2 2026
Cookie Policy
About Pituitary Ireland
Pituitary Ireland CLG is a nonprofit, volunteer-led patient support organization and Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG) dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by pituitary and endocrine gland conditions throughout Ireland.
Our mission is to provide support, education, awareness, advocacy, and connection for people living with pituitary disorders while helping to improve understanding and reduce delays in diagnosis.
Company Registration Number (CRO): 77763
Registered Address:
Pituitary Ireland CLG
Carmichael Centre
North Brunswick Street
Dublin 7
D07 RHA8
Ireland
Website: www.pituitaryireland.ie
Email: robert@pituitaryireland.ie
Telephone: 085 711 3927
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Pituitary Ireland CLG ("Pituitary Ireland", "we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly and transparently in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018, and applicable Irish privacy legislation.
This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website.
They help websites function properly, improve user experience, remember preferences, and provide website owners with information about how visitors use their sites.
Cookies do not normally identify you personally, although some may be linked to information that can identify you.
3. Why We Use Cookies
As a nonprofit volunteer-led patient support organization, we use cookies to:
Ensure our website functions correctly.
Improve accessibility and user experience.
Understand how visitors use our website.
Improve website content and services.
Monitor website performance and security.
Remember your cookie preferences.
We do not use cookies to collect sensitive medical information about your pituitary or endocrine condition.
We do not sell personal information collected through cookies.
4. Types of Cookies We May Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the operation of our website and cannot be disabled through our systems.
They help with:
Website security
Navigation
Form submissions
Accessibility features
Remembering cookie consent preferences
Without these cookies, certain parts of the website may not function properly.
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous statistical information.
They may tell us:
Which pages are most visited
How users navigate the website
How long visitors stay on pages
Whether visitors experience technical issues
This information helps us improve the website and better serve our community.
We will only use these cookies where appropriate consent has been provided.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as:
Language preferences
Accessibility settings
User preferences
These cookies help provide a more personalized experience.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may contain links to or embedded content from third-party services, including:
YouTube
Facebook
LinkedIn
X (formerly Twitter)
Google Maps
Email newsletter services
These third parties may place cookies on your device. We do not control these cookies and encourage users to review the privacy and cookie policies of those organizations.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can control or delete cookies through your web browser settings at any time.
Most browsers allow you to:
View stored cookies
Delete cookies
Block cookies from specific websites
Block all cookies
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
6. Consent to Cookies
When you first visit our website, you may be presented with a cookie banner allowing you to:
Accept all cookies
Reject non-essential cookies
Manage your cookie preferences
You may change your preferences at any time.
7. Data Protection
Any personal information collected through cookies will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection legislation.
Pituitary Ireland does not sell, rent, or trade personal information with third parties.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legislation, technology, or website functionality.
Any updates will be published on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.
9. Medical Information Disclaimer
Pituitary Ireland CLG is a nonprofit, volunteer-led patient support organisation and Company Limited by Guarantee.
We are not a healthcare provider, medical practice, or clinical service.
The information available on this website is provided for general educational, awareness, advocacy, and patient support purposes only. It is not intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
While we strive to provide links to reliable and reputable sources of information relating to pituitary and endocrine conditions, including recognised patient organisations and healthcare resources, users should always consult their GP, endocrinologist, consultant, or other qualified healthcare professional regarding any medical concerns, symptoms, diagnosis, or treatment decisions.
No information contained on this website should be relied upon as a substitute for professional medical advice.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact:
Pituitary Ireland CLG
Carmichael Centre
North Brunswick Street
Dublin 7
D07 RHA8
Ireland
Email: robert@pituitaryireland.ie
Telephone: 085 711 3927
Website: www.pituitaryireland.ie
11. Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
Access your personal information.
Request correction of inaccurate information.
Request deletion of your personal information.
Restrict or object to processing.
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
Lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Commission (DPC).
For further information, please visit www.dataprotection.ie.