COOKIE POLICY

About this cookie policy

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them. You should read this policy to understand what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we use i.e, the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used and how to control the cookie preferences. For further information on how we use, store and keep your personal data secure, see our Privacy Policy.

You can at any time change or withdraw your consent from the Cookie Declaration on our website.
Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy.
Your consent applies to the following domains: www.baboochecalligraphy.com

What are cookies ?

  • A “cookie” is a piece of information that is stored on your computer’s hard drive if you agree to this and which records how you move your way around a website so that, when you revisit that website, it can present tailored options based on the information stored about your last visit. Cookies can also be used to analyse traffic and for advertising and marketing purposes.
  • Cookies are used by nearly all websites and do not harm your system.

We are required to obtain your consent for all non-essential cookies used on our website. You can block cookies (including essential cookies) at any time by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block essential cookies you may not be able to access all or parts of our site.

How do we use cookies ?

  • We use cookies to track your use of our website. This enables us to understand how you use the site and track any patterns with regards how you are using our website. This helps us to develop and improve our website as well as products and / or services in response to what you might need or want.
  • Cookies are either:

– Session cookies: these are only stored on your computer during your web session and are automatically deleted when you close your browser – they usually store an anonymous session ID allowing you to browse a website without having to log in to each page but they do not collect any personal data from your computer; or

– Persistent cookies: a persistent cookie is stored as a file on your computer and it remains there when you close your web browser. The cookie can be read by the website that created it when you visit that website again. We use persistent cookies for Google Analytics.

  • Cookies can also be categorised as follows:

– Strictly necessary cookies: These cookies are essential to enable you to use the website effectively, such as when buying a product and / or service. Without these cookies, the services available to you on our website cannot be provided. These cookies do not gather information about you that could be used for marketing or remembering where you have been on the internet.

– Performance cookies: These cookies enable us to monitor and improve the performance of our website. For example, they allow us to count visits, identify traffic sources and see which parts of the site are most popular.

– Functionality cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced features. For instance, we may be able to provide you with news or updates relevant to the services you use. They may also be used to provide services you have requested such as viewing a video or commenting on a blog. The information these cookies collect is usually anonymised.

Targeting cookies: These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests.

– First and third party cookies: First party cookies are cookies set by our website. Third party cookies are cookies on our website that are set by a website other than our website, such as where we have adverts on our website or use Facebook pixels so that we can show you relevant content from us when you are on Facebook.

We use third party cookies on our website and these are set out in the table below.

You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:

The below list details the cookies used in our website.

CookieDescription
_ga
Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.
_gat
Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate.
_gid
Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.
_pinterest_cm
Used by Pinterest to track the usage of services.
collect
Used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behavior. Tracks the visitor across de vices and marketing channels.
CookieConsentStores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessaryDetermines whether the user has accepted the cookie consent box.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-non-necessaryDetermines whether the user has accepted the cookie consent box.
jetpack_sso_original_requestThis cookie is used to identify how the visitor enters the website.  If a visitor enters by clicking on an ad from another website, the cookie registers that action.  The cookie is used to analyze ad efficiency.
jetpack_sso-nonceThis cookie is used in conjunction with nonce verification.  This is used to secure the interaction between visitor and website.
r/collect
This cookie is used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behavior. It tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels.
t.gifUnclassified
tk_aiRegisters data on visitors' website behaviour.  This is used for internal analysis and website optimization.
tk_lr
Collects data on visitors' preferences and behaviour on the website - This information is used make content and advertisement more relevant to the specific visitor.
tk_or
Collects data on visitors' preferences and behaviour on the website - This information is used make content and advertisement more relevant to the specific visitor.
tk_qsRegisters data on visitors' website behaviour.  This is used for internal analysis and website optimization.
tk_r3d
Collects data on visitors' preferences and behaviour on the website - This information is used make content and advertisement more relevant to the specific visitor.
tk_tc
Collects data on visitors' preferences and behaviour on the website - This information is used make content and advertisement more relevant to the specific visitor.
vuidCollects data on the user's visits to the website, such as which pages have been read.
wc_cart_hash_#Contains information about the shopping cart as a whole and helps WooCommerce know when the cart data changes.
wc_fragments_#A first party session cookie for remembering the items you have placed in your shopping cart and ensuring cart functionality works properly.
whatsappme_visited
Used in order to integrate WhatsApp features on the website.
wordpress_test_cookieUsed to check if the user's browser supports cookies.
yith_wcwl_session_2fbe727a1896fa345222bbaca8acbae4Unclassified

How can I control the cookie preferences?

Should you decide to change your preferences at any time through your browsing session, you can click on the “Privacy & Cookie Policy” tab on your screen. This will display the consent notice again enabling you to change your preferences or withdraw your consent entirely.  Please refresh your page to ensure that the new settings have taken effect.

In addition to this, different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete the cookies. To find out more out more on how to manage and delete cookies, visit wikipedia.org, www.allaboutcookies.org.

You can opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, by going to http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

If you have any questions about the cookies that we use, feel free to email us at info@baboochecalligraphy.com.