Cookie policy.

My website, www.theynabcoach.co.uk uses cookies in order to collect and process information so that I`m able to better understand and improve my services, and to provide you with a customised online experience. I use the term “cookies” to refer to cookies and other similar technologies and when the term “we” is used, that is me and the third parties acting on my behalf.

 

I respect your privacy and take the protection of your personal data very seriously and do so in strict accordance with the UK`s Data Protection Act (“DPA”), the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (“PECR”).

 

For more information about how we protect your personal data, please see my Privacy Policy. If you have any questions, please contact me using chelsea@theynabcoach.co.uk.

What are cookies?

A cookie is a simple small file that is sent along with the pages of an Internet address and can be stored by the web browser on a PC or other device. The information stored in it can be sent to our servers or the servers of relevant third parties during subsequent visits.

 

What are scripts?

A script is a piece of program code used to provide functionality and interactivity to my website. This code is executed on our servers or on your device.

 

What is a web beacon?

A web beacon (also called a pixel tag), is a small invisible fragment of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on the website. To make this possible, various data about you is stored using web beacons.

 

What types of cookies are there?

i) Session cookies

A session cookie is deleted when you close the website in question. A session cookie allows a website to recognise you while you browse the website, but the cookie is deleted when you log out or close the website in your browser.

 

ii) Permanent cookies

A persistent cookie recognises you again and again for a set period of time. It remains stored on your device or in your browser for this period (which can be minutes, days, or months) after you have logged out or closed the browser. Persistent cookies are used, for example, to store certain settings you have made on a website (such as your preferred language). 

 

Cookies we use

The cookies we use can further be categorised as:

 

i) Essential or Necessary cookies

These cookies are essential or necessary to ensure that our website works properly and is secure so that you can navigate our website and use its features. At the same time, we store your preferences regarding our use of cookies on your device. Without these cookies, certain features of our website would not be available, and you would not be able to use certain services. Essential or Necessary cookies do not collect any of your data for marketing purposes nor monitor your activity on the internet generally.

 

ii) Functional cookies

Functional cookies allow a website to remember the options you have selected (including user ID, consents you have given and/or your preferred language), your username if applicable, and any custom settings you have made (e.g., font sizes) or personalisation options you have selected when browsing. It may also be used to provide you with certain services that you may use.

Below are the cookies my website uses. Please keep in mind that the cookies used may change from time to time and that this Cookie Policy will be updated accordingly.

Cookie - crumb

Type - necessary

Description - Squarespace sets this cookie to prevent cross-site request forgery (CSRF).   

Lifespan - session

      

How to delete and block cookies?

If you do not want cookies to collect information, you can change the setting in your internet browser. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including necessary cookies), you may not be able to access parts or all of my website. My website places cookies whenever you visit my website. Disabling or deleting cookies does not prevent devices from being identified and associated data from being collected. This can only be achieved by changing your browser settings.

 

Why do I provide information about cookies?

The legal basis for the collection of your Personal Data through cookies, including for profiling and analytical purposes, is your consent. The use of necessary cookies however is our legitimate interest and as such no consent is required.

 

How do you disable cookies?

You can change your cookie settings in your browser. These settings are usually found under the "Options" or "Preferences" menus of your browser. The links below may be helpful in understanding these settings. You can also find more information under "Help" in your browser. (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Flash cookies, Microsoft Internet Explorer/ Edge,  Opera, Safari)

 

Can I withdraw my consent?

Unless you have changed your browser settings, when you visit my website, you are consenting to our use of cookies. We store a cookie on your computer or device to remember you the next time you visit. Our cookies include an expiry date, but this is reset each time you visit my website again. If at any time you wish to withdraw your consent, you will need to change your browser settings.

 

Further information on data protection

For further information on data protection, please refer to our Privacy Policy or contact us using chelsea@theynabcoach.co.uk. If you would like more detailed information about our data protection practices, please contact me. I will be happy to assist you.