Cookies policy
1. Introduction
1.1 Our website uses cookies.
1.2 Insofar as those cookies are not strictly necessary for the provision of [our website and services], we will ask you to consent to our use of cookies when you first visit our website.
2. Credit
2.1 This document was created using a template from Docular (https://seqlegal.com).
You must retain the above credit. Use of this document without the credit is an infringement of copyright. However, you can purchase from us an equivalent document that does not include the credit.
3. About cookies
3.1 A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server.
3.2 Cookies may be either "persistent" cookies or "session" cookies: a persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by the user before the expiry date; a session cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.
3.3 Cookies may not contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal data that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.
4. Cookies that we use
4.1 We use cookies for the following purposes:
(a) [authentication and status - we use cookies [to identify you when you visit our website and as you navigate our website, and to help us determine if you are logged into our website][ (cookies used for this purpose are below:
(b) [shopping cart - we use cookies to [maintain the state of your shopping cart as you navigate our website][ (cookies used for this purpose are below:
(c) [personalisation - we use cookies [to store information about your preferences and to personalise our website for you][ (cookies used for this purpose are below:
(d) [security - we use cookies [as an element of the security measures used to protect user accounts, including preventing fraudulent use of login credentials, and to protect our website and services generally][ (cookies used for this purpose are below:
(e) [advertising - we use cookies [to help us to display advertisements that will be relevant to you][ (cookies used for this purpose are below:
(f) [analysis - we use cookies [to help us to analyse the use and performance of our website and services][ (cookies used for this purpose are below:
(g) [cookie consent - we use cookies [to store your preferences in relation to the use of cookies more generally][ (cookies used for this purpose are below:
Cookies
_acloggedin
· Supports login by Scheduling client if the client has an account.
· January 1, 2025
_client_acloggedin
· Supports login by Scheduling client if the client has an account.
· Cookie
· January 1, 2025
algoliasearch-client-js
· Adds auto-populated suggestions to address fields in Scheduling to help clients complete forms faster.
· localstorage
· Persistent
· AWSALB, AWSALBCORS
Improves performance in Scheduling by using one server for the duration of the session.
· Cookie
· 1 week
CART
· Shows when a visitor adds a product to their cart
· Cookie
· 2 weeks
CHECKOUT_WEBSITE
· Identifies the correct site for checkout when Checkout on Your Domain is disabled.
· Cookie
· Session
Commerce-checkout-state
· Stores state of checkout while the visitor is completing their order in PayPal
· sessionstorage
· Session
Crumb
· Prevents cross-site request forgery (CSRF).
· Cookie
· Session
hasCart
· Tells Squarespace that the visitor has a cart
· Cookie
· 2 weeks
Locked
· Prevents the password-protected screen from displaying if a visitor enters the correct site-wide password.
· Cookie
· Session
PHPSESSID
· Securely authenticates a visitor during their checkout in Scheduling.
· Cookie
· 1 month
RecentRedirect
· Prevents redirect loops if a site has custom URL redirects. Redirect loops are bad for SEO.
· Cookie
· 30 minutes
remember_client
· Remembers Scheduling client’s login details if they have an account.
· Cookie
· 365 days
siteUserCrumb
· Prevents cross-site request forgery (CSRF) for logged in site users.
· Cookie
· 3 years
SiteUserInfo
· Identifies a visitor who logs into a customer account
· Cookie
· 3 years
SiteUserSecureAuthToken
· Authenticates a visitor who logs into a customer account
· Cookie
· 3 years
squarespace-announcement-bar
· Prevents the announcement bar from displaying if a visitor dismisses it
· localstorage
· Persistent
squarespace-likes
· Shows when you've already "liked" a blog post.
· localstorage
· Persistent
squarespace-popup-overlay
· Prevents the promotional pop-up from displaying if a visitor dismisses it
· localstorage
· Persistent
ss_sd
· Ensures that visitors on the Squarespace 5 platform remain authenticated during their sessions.
· Cookie
· Session
Test
· Investigates if the browser supports cookies and prevents errors.
· Cookie
· Session
TZ
· Allows a Scheduling client’s appointments to display correctly based on their time zone preferences.
· localstorage
· Persistent
ss_cid
· 2 years
· Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site
ss_cookieAllowed
· 30 days
· Remembers if a visitor agreed to placing Analytics cookies on their browser if a site is restricting the placement of cookies
ss_cpvisit
· 2 years
· Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site
ss_cvisit
· 30 minutes
· Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site
ss_cvr
· 2 years
· Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site
ss_cvt
· 30 minutes
· Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site
5. Cookies used by our service providers
5.1 Our service providers use cookies and those cookies may be stored on your computer when you visit our website.
5.2 We use Google Analytics. Google Analytics gathers information about the use of our website by means of cookies. The information gathered is used to create reports about the use of our website. You can find out more about Google's use of information by visiting https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/ and you can review Google's privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy
5.3 We use a Facebook pixel on our website. Using the pixel, Facebook collects information about the users and use of our website. The information is used to personalise Facebook advertisements and to analyse the use of our website. To find out more about the Facebook pixel and about Facebook's use of personal data generally, see the Facebook cookie policy at https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/ and the Facebook privacy policy at https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy. The Facebook cookie policy includes information about controlling Facebook's use of cookies to show you advertisements. If you are a registered Facebook user, you can adjust how advertisements are targeted by following the instructions at https://www.facebook.com/help/568137493302217.
6. Managing cookies
6.1 Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies and to delete cookies. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser, and from version to version. You can however obtain up-to-date information about blocking and deleting cookies via these links:
(a) https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647 (Chrome);
(b) https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences (Firefox);
(c) https://help.opera.com/en/latest/security-and-privacy/ (Opera);
(d) https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies (Internet Explorer);
(e) https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac (Safari); and
(f) https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10-microsoft-edge-and-privacy (Edge).
6.2 Blocking all cookies will have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites.
6.3 If you block cookies, you will not be able to use all the features on our website.
8. Our details
8.1 This website is owned and operated by Carole Baker].
8.3 Our principal place of business is at Plough House, Weston Heath, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 8RY.
8.4 You can contact us:
(a) [by post, to [the postal address given above]];
(b) [using our website contact form];
(c) [by telephone, on [the contact number published on our website]]; or
(d) [by email, using [the email address published on our website]].
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