Privacy Policy

Last updated: 5 December 2025

Information we collect

When you visit Settle.ie, we may collect certain information automatically, including:

• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Pages you visit and time spent on pages
• IP address
• Referring website addresses

How we use your information

We use the information we collect to:

• Improve and optimise our website
• Understand how visitors use our site
• Provide relevant content and information
• Comply with legal obligations

Cookies

Settle.ie uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us understand how you use our site.

Types of cookies we use:

• Essential cookies: Required for the website to function properly
• Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our site
• Advertising cookies: Used to display relevant advertisements (see below)

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.

Google AdSense

Settle.ie uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other websites on the internet.

Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to Settle.ie and other sites on the internet. You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

For more information about how Google uses data, please visit How Google uses data when you use our partners' sites or apps.

Third-party links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including government websites, service providers, and related resources like Locate.ie and HomeSearch.ie. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites.

Data security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect the information we collect. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• The right to access your personal data
• The right to rectify inaccurate data
• The right to erase your data
• The right to restrict processing
• The right to data portability
• The right to object to processing

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

Children's privacy

Settle.ie is not directed at children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

Changes to this policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us.