BURCHILLGC - OUR COOKIE POLICY
Effective date: 01/May/2024
Our website uses cookies to help personalize your online experience and to help us to distinguish you from other users. When you use our website for the first time you will be given the opportunity to accept or decline cookies. By accepting the cookies, you agree to our use of cookies as set out in this policy. You may also want to review our privacy policy to find out more about how we protect your privacy.
WHAT IS A COOKIE
A cookie is a small text file sent to your device from a website which is stored on your browser or the hard drive of your computer. They are widely used, in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as provide information to website owners.
Cookies are not used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
HOW ARE COOKIES USED ON OUR WEBSITE
Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are essential to enable you to browse around our websites and for us to maintain your security and privacy while using the website. They are always ‘on’ as without these cookies we can’t operate our website.
Analytical/performance cookies. They allow us to collect information about how you use our website – for instance, which pages you go to most. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily. When we use the information generated from these cookies, we aggregate it and make it anonymous so that it does not identify you.
E-Marketing cookies. We may use Mailchimp or a similar platform to send out marketing communications via email. If you click through from one of our emails to our website, we use additional cookies to connect your e-marketing journey with your website journey. This is to help us to provide you with relevant content across our digital marketing channels.
The information generated by the Google Analytics cookies (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on activity and providing other services relating to activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where third parties process the information on Google’s behalf.
To see more information on the cookies set by Google Analytics see: Cookies and Google Analytics. To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
We may also use other technologies with similar functionality to cookies, such as web beacons and tracking URLs on our website and in emails, for example, to determine whether a recipient opened the email or accessed a certain link.
HOW CAN I DELETE OR CHANGE MY COOKIE PREFERENCES
You have the ability, to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. You can also set your browser to alert you when a website sets or accesses cookies. The ‘Help’ function within your browser should tell you how to do this.
Your current consent status for our website is below. You can change this by clicking on the ‘manage your consent’ link below: Your current state: Consent accepted. Manage your consent.
Alternatively, you may wish to visit www.aboutcookies.org which contains comprehensive information on how to do this on a wide variety of browsers. You will also find details on how to delete cookies from your machine as well as more general information about cookies.
Please be aware that restricting cookies may impact on the functionality of our websites.
HOW CAN I CONTACT YOU
If you have any questions or would like to contact us about this policy, you can contact us by email at info@burchillgc.com. We keep our cookies policy under regular review.