THE CDG COOKIE POLICY

WHAT ARE COOKIES

As is common practice with almost all professional websites, this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to collect these cookies. We will also demonstrate how you can prevent these cookies from being stored; however this may downgrade or ‘break’ certain functional elements.

For more general information on cookies see the Wikipedia article on HTTP Cookies – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie.

HOW WE USE COOKIES

We use cookies for a variety of reasons as detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this website. If you are unsure whether you need them or not, we recommend that you keep the cookie default settings, in case they are used to provide a service that you use.

DISABLING COOKIES

You can remove cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser ‘help’ for how to do this) but recommend that you do not do so. Disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit and will usually result in deactivating certain functions and features.

COOKIES WE SET

Site preferences cookies

We use cookies when you are logged in to prevent you from having to sign-in every single time you visit a new page. These cookies are typically removed or cleared when you log out to ensure that restricted and personal features remain private when signed-out.

Login related cookies

We use cookies when you are logged in so that we can remember this fact. This prevents you from having to log in every single time you visit a new page. These cookies are typically removed or cleared when you log out to ensure that you can only access restricted features and areas when logged in.

Third Party Cookies

In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site.

This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solutions on the web; it helps us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.

For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page –
https://policies.google.com/technologies/types?hl=en

We also use social media buttons and/or plugins on this site that allow you to connect with your social network in various ways. For these to work, Twitter, Facebook and Google Plus will set cookies through our site which may be used to enhance your profile on their platform or contribute to the data they hold for various purposes outlined in their respective privacy policies.

More Information

If you are still looking for more information you can get in touch with us at info@thecdg.co.uk