Cookie Policy
COOKIES
1. This Website may place and access certain Cookies on your computer. Blue-Plate Consulting Ltd uses Cookies to improve your experience of using the Website.
2. Blue-Plate Consulting Ltd has carefully chosen these Cookies and has taken steps to ensure that your privacy is protected and respected at all times.
3. All Cookies used by this Website are used in accordance with current UK and EU Cookie Law.
4. Before the Website places Cookies on your computer, you will be presented with a message bar requesting your consent to set those Cookies. By giving your consent to the placing of Cookies, you are enabling Blue-Plate Consulting Ltd to provide a better experience and service to you. You may, if you wish, deny consent to the placing of Cookies; however certain features of the Website may not function fully or as intended.
This Website may place the following Cookies:
Functional & Required Cookies
RecentRedirect: Prevents redirect loops if a site has custom URL redirects. Redirect loops are bad for SEO.
siteUserCrumb: Prevents cross-site request forgery (CSRF) for logged in site users.
squarespace-announcement-bar: Prevents the announcement bar from displaying if a visitor dismisses it.
squarespace-likes: Shows when you’ve already “liked” a blog post.
squarespace-popup-overlay: Prevents the promotional pop-up from displaying if a visitor dismisses it.
Test: Investigates if the browser supports cookies and prevents errors.
Analytics & Performance Cookies
ss_cid: Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site.
ss_cookiesAllowed: Remembers if a visitor agreed to placing Analytics cookies on their browser if a site is restricting the placement of cookies.
ss_cpvisit: Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site.
ss_cvisit: Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site.
ss_cvr: Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site.
ss_cvt: Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site.
5. You can find a list of Cookies that we use in the Cookies Schedule.
6. You can choose to enable or disable Cookies in your internet browser. By default, most internet browsers accept Cookies but this can be changed. For further details, please consult the help menu in your internet browser.
7. You can choose to delete Cookies at any time; however you may lose any information that enables you to access the Website more quickly and efficiently including, but not limited to, personalisation settings.
8. It is recommended that you ensure that your internet browser is up-to-date and that you consult the help and guidance provided by the developer of your internet browser if you are unsure about adjusting your privacy settings.
9. For more information generally on cookies, including how to disable them, please refer to aboutcookies.org. You will also find details on how to delete cookies from your computer.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
What’s a cookie?
A cookie is a small file sent from a website which is then stored by your web browser. When you return to the website the information in the cookie can be used to recognise your last session.
Cookies can’t install malicious software such as viruses on your device, whether that’s a computer or a mobile phone. They don’t store any of your personal data or account information. Our cookie policy was updated Sept 24, 2019.
Where do cookies come from?
There are two sources of cookies:
First-party cookies are sent by us to your device. They can be used to remember your preferences when you visit our website or to maintain your browser connection.
Third-party cookies are sent by a third party that provides functionality through our website, such as video clips. This helps the third party to remember your preferences when you visit our website and others.
How long do cookies stay on your device?
Cookies stay on your device for different periods of time:
Session cookies generally only last while you have your internet browser open. Once you close your browser they’re automatically deleted from your device.
Persistent cookies generally stay on your device after you close your internet browser unless your browser is set up to automatically delete them. They can be used by websites to remember your preferences when you open up your browser again.
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