1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies typically contain:
- The name of the website from which the cookie has come
- The "lifetime" of the cookie (how long it remains on your device)
- A value, usually a randomly generated unique number
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Understand how you use our website
- Improve our website performance and user experience
- Provide personalized content
- Ensure website security
- Comply with legal requirements
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for our website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and remembering your cookie preferences. Our website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
---|---|---|
cookieConsent | Remembers your cookie preferences | 1 year |
sessionId | Maintains session state | Session |
csrfToken | Security protection | Session |
3.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website design and content.
Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
---|---|---|
analytics | Tracks website usage and performance | 2 years |
pageViews | Counts page visits | 30 days |
userFlow | Tracks user navigation patterns | 1 year |
3.3 Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
---|---|---|
marketing | Enables targeted advertising | 1 year |
adPreferences | Remembers advertising preferences | 6 months |
campaignTracking | Tracks marketing campaign effectiveness | 90 days |
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services. These may include:
4.1 Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how our website is used. Google Analytics sets cookies to help us compile reports and improve our website. The information generated by cookies about your use of our website is transmitted to Google.
4.2 Social Media Plugins
Our website includes social media features, such as Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn buttons. These features may set cookies to enable proper functioning of the social media features.
4.3 Content Delivery Networks
We use content delivery networks to improve website performance. These services may set cookies to optimize content delivery.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
5.1 Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner that allows you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Accept only necessary cookies
- Customize your cookie preferences
5.2 Browser Settings
You can also control cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
5.3 Opt-Out Links
For analytics and advertising cookies, you can opt out through these services:
- Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Network Advertising Initiative: NAI Opt-out
- Digital Advertising Alliance: DAA Opt-out
6. Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable cookies, some parts of our website may not function properly:
6.1 Necessary Cookies
Disabling necessary cookies may result in:
- Unable to remember your preferences
- Reduced website functionality
- Security vulnerabilities
- Inability to submit forms
6.2 Analytics Cookies
Disabling analytics cookies will:
- Not affect website functionality
- Prevent us from understanding how to improve our website
- Make it harder for us to provide relevant content
6.3 Marketing Cookies
Disabling marketing cookies will:
- Not affect website functionality
- Result in less relevant advertisements
- May show you the same advertisement multiple times
7. Cookie Retention
Different cookies have different retention periods:
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
- Necessary Cookies: Typically retained for the duration needed for functionality
- Analytics Cookies: Usually retained for 1-2 years
- Marketing Cookies: Typically retained for 30 days to 1 year
8. International Transfers
Some of our third-party service providers may transfer your data outside the UK/EEA. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers, including:
- Adequacy decisions by the relevant authorities
- Standard contractual clauses
- Binding corporate rules
- Certification schemes
9. Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 16 through cookies. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will delete it promptly.
10. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by:
- Posting the updated policy on our website
- Updating the "last updated" date
- Displaying a notice on our website
- Sending email notifications where appropriate
11. More Information
For more information about cookies, visit:
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
DisUnribio
123 Support Street
London, SW1A 1AA
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 20 7946 0958
13. Your Rights
Under applicable data protection laws, you have rights regarding cookies and the data they collect:
- Right to be informed about our use of cookies
- Right to withdraw consent for non-essential cookies
- Right to access data collected through cookies
- Right to rectify inaccurate data
- Right to erasure in certain circumstances
- Right to object to processing
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided above.