Cookie Notice

Cookie Notice

1. Introduction

1.1 Our website (www.fauldhousepenguins.co.uk) uses cookies.

1.2 By using our website and agreeing to this policy, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with the terms of this policy.

2. About cookies

3.1 A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server.

3.2 Cookies may be either “persistent” cookies or “session” cookies: a persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by the user before the expiry date; a session cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.

3.3 Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.

3.4 Cookies can be used by web servers to identify and track users as they navigate different pages on a website and identify users returning to a website.

3.5 For more information about cookie please visit www.aboutcookies.org

3. Our cookies

3.1 We use both session and persistent cookies on our website.

3.2 The names of the cookies that we use on our website, and the purposes for which they are used, are set out below:

WordPress Cookies:

4. Analytics cookies

4.1 We use Google Analytics to analyze the use of our website.

4.2 Our analytics service provider generates statistical and other information about website use by means of cookies.

4.3 The analytics cookies used by our website have the following names:

4.4 The information generated from these cookies is used to create reports about the use of our website.

4.5 For more information on Google Analytics cookie usage on websites visit:

Google Analytics Cookie Usage on Websites

5. Third party cookies

5.1 Our website also uses third party cookies set by Google Maps and Facebook.

5.2 Details of the third party cookies used on our website are set out below:

Third-Party Google cookies:

APISID, HSID, HSID, NID, SAPISID, SID, SSID, GMAIL_RTT – These third-party cookies are set by Google. Some of our pages include interactive Google Maps provided by Google. Google may set cookies to store information and preferences about maps or other associated Google services on pages where we embed Google maps. For more information on how Google uses cookies, please refer to their privacy policy.

Third Party Facebook Cookies:

Persistent Cookies

Purpose: Authentication

Purpose: Security, Site and Product Integrity

Purpose: Advertising and Measurement

Purpose: Site Features and Services

Session Cookies

For more information on how Facebook uses cookies, please refer to the Facebook page:

https://www.facebook.com/full_data_use_policy

6. Blocking cookies

6.1 Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies; for example:

(a) in Internet Explorer (version 11) you can block cookies using the cookie handling override settings available by clicking “Tools”, “Internet Options”, “Privacy” and then “Advanced”;

(b) in Firefox (version 44) you can block all cookies by clicking “Tools”, “Options”, “Privacy”, selecting “Use custom settings for history” from the drop-down menu, and unticking “Accept cookies from sites”; and

(c) in Chrome (version 48), you can block all cookies by accessing the “Customise and control” menu, and clicking “Settings”, “Show advanced settings” and “Content settings”, and then selecting “Block sites from setting any data” under the “Cookies” heading.

6.2 Blocking all cookies will have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites.

6.3 If you block cookies, you will not be able to use all the features on our website.

7. Deleting cookies

7.1 You can delete cookies already stored on your computer; for example:

(a) in Internet Explorer (version 11), you must manually delete cookie files (you can find instructions for doing so at http://windows.microsoft.com/en-gb/internet-explorer/delete-manage-cookies#ie=ie-11);

(b) in Firefox (version 44), you can delete cookies by clicking “Tools”, “Options” and “Privacy”, then selecting “Use custom settings for history” from the drop-down menu, clicking “Show Cookies”, and then clicking “Remove All Cookies”; and

(c) in Chrome (version 48), you can delete all cookies by accessing the “Customise and control” menu, and clicking “Settings”, “Show advanced settings” and “Clear browsing data”, and then selecting “Cookies and other site and plug-in data” before clicking “Clear browsing data”.

7.2 Deleting cookies will have a negative impact on the usability of many websites.

If you have any queries in relation to this notice, please contact us at support@fauldhousepenguins.co.uk