Cookie policy
COOKIE POLICY – HTTPS://WWW.MARIEEVANS.CO.UK/
Please read this Cookie Policy carefully as it contains important information on who we are and how we use cookies on our website. This Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy which sets out how and why we collect, store, use and share personal information generally, as well as your rights in relation to your personal information and details of how to contact us and supervisory authorities if you have a complaint.
Who we are
This website is operated by Chiltern Digital Ltd, operating as Marie Evans. For more information about us please see our About page on our website.
Our website
This Cookie Policy relates to your use of our website, https://www.marieevans.co.uk
Throughout our website we may link to other websites owned and operated by certain trusted third parties to make additional products and services available to you. These other third party websites may also use cookies or similar technologies in accordance with their own separate polices. For privacy information relating to these other third party websites, please consult their policies as appropriate.
Cookies
A cookie is a small text file which is placed onto your device (for example, your computer, smartphone or other electronic device) when you use our website. We use cookies on our website. These help us recognise you and your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions.
For example, we may monitor how many times you visit the website, which pages you go to, traffic data, location data and the originating domain name of your internet service provider. This information helps us to build a profile of our users. Some of this data will be aggregated or statistical, which means that we will not be able to identify you individually.
We may use the following cookies:
Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services.
Analytical / performance cookies. These are cookies that allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors to our website and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that visitors are finding what they are looking for easily.
Functionality cookies. These are cookies that are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
Targeting cookies. These are cookies that 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. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.
For further information on our use of cookies, including a detailed list of your information which we and others may collect through cookies, please see below.
For further information on cookies generally, including how to control and manage them, visit the guidance on cookies published by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office, or www.allaboutcookies.org.
Consent to use cookies and changing settings
We will ask for your permission (“Consent”) to place cookies or other similar technologies on your device, except where they are essential for us to provide you with a service that you have requested. You can withdraw any consent to the use of cookies or manage any other cookie preferences.
Our use of cookies
The tables below provide more information about the cookies we use and why:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
| The cookies we use | Name | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Squarespace | crumb | This is a strictly necessary cookie used to prevent cross-site request forgery (CSRF) | End of the session |
Analytical / Performance cookies
| The cookies we use | Name | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | _ga | This is an analytics cookie used to track a visitor’s session on our website and calculate site usage | Two (2) years |
| Google Analytics | _gid | This is an analytics cookie used to track how a visitor uses our website | One (1) day |
| Google Universal Analytics | _gat | This is a performance cookie used to limit the collection of data on high traffic websites | One (1) minute |
| _pinterest_cm | This is a functionality cookie which collects statistical information regarding use of the “Pin It” button | One (1) year | |
| Squarespace | ss_cvr | This is an analytics cookie used to identify unique visitors to our website and track their session on our website | Two (2) years |
| Squarespace | ss_cvt | This is an analytics cookie used to identify unique visitors to our website and track their session on our website | Thirty minutes |
| Squarespace | ss_cid | This is an analytics cookie used to identify unique visitors to our website and track their session on our website |
Two (2) years |
| Squarespace | ss_cvisit | This is an analytics cookie used to identify unique visitors to our website and track their session on our website | 30 minutes |
| Squarespace | ss_cpvisit | This is an analytics cookie used to identify unique visitors to our website and track their session on our website | Two (2) years |
| Squarespace | SS_MATTR | This is an analytics cookie used to identify unique visitors to our website | One (1) year and one (1) week |
| Squarespace | SS_ANALYTICS_ID | This is an analytics cookie used to identify unique visitors to our website | One (1) year and one (1) week |
| Squarespace | SS_MID | This is an analytics cookie used to identify unique visitors to our website | One (1) year and one (1) week |
Functionality Cookies
| The cookies we use | Name | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Squarespace | notice_behavior | This is a functionality cookie used to store a visitor’s cookie preferences | One (1) year and two (2) weeks |
| Mailchimp | _derived_epik | This is a functionality cookie used to enable features and remember a user’s preferences | Ten (10) months |
| ZopIM | _zlcmid | This is a functionality cookie used to identify devices across visits | Three (3) months |
Targeting Cookies
| The cookies we use | Name | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | This is a targeting cookie used to deliver relevant advertising after a visitor has left our website | Two (2) months | |
| fr | This is a targeting cookie used to measure and improve the advertisement campaigns shown to visitors | Two (2) months | |
| Google Analytics | _gcl_au | This is a targeting cookie used to assess advertisement efficiency across websites | Two (2) months |
| _pin_unauth | This is a targeting cookie used to track how services are used | Eleven (11) months | |
| _pinterest_sess | This is a targeting cookie to support integration with Pinterest a visitor’s Pinterest account | Eleven (11) months | |
| _b | This is a targeting cookie to support integration with Pinterest a visitor’s Pinterest account | Eight (8) years and nine (9) months |
How to turn off all cookies and consequences of doing so
If you do not want to accept any cookies, you may be able to change your browser settings so that cookies (including those which are essential to the services requested) are not accepted. If you do this, please be aware that you may lose some of the functionality of our website.
For further information about cookies and how to disable them please go to the guidance on cookies published by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office, or www.allaboutcookies.org.
How to contact us
Please contact us if you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or the information we hold about you.
If you wish to contact us, please contact us via email at marie@marieevans.co.uk or via the Contact page on our website.
Changes to this Policy
This Policy was published in October 2020 and last updated in October 2020. We may change this Policy from time to time, when we do we will inform you via our website.