Our Cookie Policy

Our website uses cookies to help provide you with the best experience we can. This page explains exactly why we use cookies, what information we collect and how to reject or delete those cookies.

Please also review our Privacy Statement. We take your privacy very seriously.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small files that are stored on your computer or mobile phone when you browse websites.

Some cookies are essential to enable our website to work as expected while others allow us to provide you with a better service (for example understanding what content and services are most popular so we can develop our support and information accordingly).

For more information about cookies, visit www.aboutcookies.org.

Our cookie policy

Our cookies help us make our website work efficiently. It helps you to navigate the site and perform certain functions such as adding comments to our site and sharing pages on social networks.

It also helps us to improve the speed and security of the site and enable us to continuously improve your user experience.

Our website analytics tool (Google Analytics) uses cookies to analyse how, when and where visitors use our website. We only use this to improve your experience. These cookies do not contain any personal information and are used internally for statistical purposes only. For example we are able to find out what the most popular content is and which services are of most interest so that we can provide you with more of the same information and support.

We do not use cookies to collect personally identifiable and sensitive information without your express permission or pass personally identifiable data to third parties.

We currently operate an ‘implied consent’ policy after reviewing the cookies we use and the benefit they provide our visitors.

This means that we assume you agree with the usage of our cookies unless you adjust your browser settings to match the level of privacy you require.

Please note that if your cookies are not enabled on your computer, it will mean that your user experience is limited to browsing only.

Please see our ‘How to manage cookies via your browser settings’ section below.

The cookies we use

The Bonnie Clayton Consulting Website uses a few different cookies depending on how you use our website. The following describes the cookies we use and what we use them for.

Essential cookies:

Cookie namePurpose
Session cookie

PHPSESSID

This cookie is used to identify you as a user when you browse our website. This allows us to remember certain settings.

 

 

Non-essential third party cookies for website analytics and helping you to share content:

 

Cookie namePurpose
Google Analytics

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Google Analytics use cookies to evaluate your use of the website and compile reports for website activity and usage.

 

Full details of the cookies which Google Analytics uses can be found in Cookies & Google Analytics. You can also read Google’s Privacy Policy for Google Analytics.

 

We do not share the data that Google Analytics collects. We use the data collected to report how our visitors find and use our website, to understand overall visitor experience and behaviour. This then informs on how we can update and improve our website.

 

To opt out of our use of Google Analytics you may wish to consider using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

 

Twitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Our social media buttons allow you to easily access our profiles and channels on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.

 

We have no direct control over the content, the use or the setting of these cookies so we recommend you check the third party websites for more information about their cookies and how to manage them:

Twitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

 

We also don’t hold any of the information that you’ve given to Facebook.

 

YouTubeWe sometimes embed videos from YouTube on to our website to share informative content around service related issues. Pages with this embedded content may present cookies from these websites.

 

We have no direct control over the content, the use or the setting of these cookies so we recommend you check YouTube’s privacy policy for more information about their cookies and how to manage them.

 

How to manage cookies via your browser settings

You are able to delete cookies at any time by using the management tools within your browser. Some browsers also allow you to run in ‘incognito mode’, which would make you appear to us as an unknown individual.

Visit www.aboutcookies.org or use the guidance below.

Establish the type and version of the web browser you use to access the internet:

For PCs

Click on ‘Help’ at the top of your browser window and select the ‘About’ option.

For Macs

Click on the Apple menu and select the ‘About’ option.

Choose your preferred settings:

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 and 8.0

  1. Click on ‘Tools’ at the top of your browser window and select ‘internet options’
  2. Click on the ‘Privacy’ tab
  3. Move the slide to choose your preferred settings

Mozilla Firefox

  1. Click on ‘Tools’ at the top of your browser window and select ‘Options’
  2. Then select the Privacy icon in the left-hand panel
  3. Click on Cookies and choose your preferred settings

Google Chrome

  1. Click on ‘Tools’ at the top of your browser window and select ‘Options’
  2. Click the ‘Under the Bonnet’ tab, locate the ‘Privacy’ section, and choose the ‘Content settings’ button
  3. Click the ‘Cookie settings’ tab and choose your preferred settings

All other browsers and/or versions

Please consult your browser online help files, or visit www.aboutcookies.org.

For more information about cookies, visit www.aboutcookies.org.