1. Introduction This policy (“Cookie Policy”) sets out how us, The Steven Dockman (‘we’, ‘us’ or ‘our’ being interpreted accordingly), use cookies and similar tracking technologies (“Cookies”)when you access our website and our online services (‘Website’). You should also check our Privacy Policy regarding how we use your personal data generally.
2. By using this Website or accessing content on it, you consent to us using Cookies as described in this Policy.
3. What are Cookies? Cookies are small pieces of information sent by our Website to the web browser on the computer or device you use to access this Website (e.g. Internet Explorer, Safari, Google Chrome or Firefox). This collects information from your computer or device about your browsing habits and generally allows our Website to recognise the same computer or device the next time you use it to visit our Website. You can find more information about cookies at:www.allaboutcookies.org.
4. How we use Cookies We use Cookies to help us better understand how our Website is used and provide a more user-friendly experience. For example, using knowledge of your previous Website visits, we can tailor content to match your particular needs and interests when you revisit our Website. Please note that Cookies are not used by us to collect sensitive personal data information such as health information. You can disable cookies using the settings on your web browser although this may affect your ability to get full use of all the features on our Website.
5. Cookie Types The following describes the Cookies that we may use and they are used for:
A. Strictly Necessary Cookies: Some Cookies are essential in order to enable you to navigate our Website and use special features you require. Where such Cookies are strictly necessary to receive a particular service you have asked for or to enable you to use our Website, we do not need to ask your permission to use them.
B. Performance Cookies: These Cookies collect information about user visits to our Website, for instance which pages that visitors go to most often. Some of these Performance Cookies are ‘analytics’ cookies, using third party software tools, which help us understand more about how our Website is used. For example, we use Google Analytics to help us monitor visitor traffic to our Website. Performance Cookies do not collect information that personally identifies a visitor by name so our use of them should not impact on your privacy. We might use these performance cookies to highlight services which we think will be of interest to you based on your use of our Website.
C. Functionality Cookies: This describes Cookies that allow our Website to remember information from your previous visit, such as details you previously submitted or your previously stated preferences. For example, when you complete a registration form and you choose to save your personal details, we will use a Cookie to remember your details if you complete another registration form without you having to re-enter them. These Cookies may also be used to provide services you request such as newsletters or update emails.
D. Third Party Cookies Our Website may also allow third parties to download cookies to your device. For example if you choose to ‘share’ a page or article from our Website with friends through a third party site such as a social network, you may be sent cookies from these third party websites which we have no control over. You should check a third party website’s privacy policy or terms of use for more information about their use of cookies.
6. More Information. If you need any more information regarding our use of Cookies please contact us at [info@stevendockman.com].