COOKIES
Cookie policy
This website silverlightstudios.co.uk (“Our Website”) uses Cookies and similar technologies in order to distinguish you from other users. By using Cookies, we are able to provide you with a better experience and to improve Our Website by better understanding how you use it. Please read this Cookie Policy carefully and ensure that you understand it. Your acceptance of Our Cookie Policy is deemed to occur when you visit this website.
Definitions
In this Cookie Policy, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the following meanings:
Cookie | means a small file placed on your computer or device by Our Website when you visit certain parts of Our Website and/or when you use certain features of Our Website; |
Cookie Law | means the relevant parts of the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 and of EU Regulation 2016/679 General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”); |
Personal Data | means any and all data that relates to an identifiable person who can be directly or indirectly identified from that data, as defined by the Data Protection Act 2018 and EU Regulation 2016/679 General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”); and |
We/Us/Our | means Silverlight Studios |
How we use cookies
Our website may place and access Cookies on your computer or device. We use Cookies to facilitate and improve your experience of our website and to provide and improve our services. We have carefully chosen these Cookies and have taken steps to ensure that your privacy and personal data is protected and respected at all times.
By using our website, you can opt-in to receive third-party Cookies on your computer or device. Third party Cookies are those placed by websites, services, and/or parties other than us.
All Cookies used by and on our website are used in accordance with current Cookie Law. We may use some or all of the following types of Cookie:
Strictly necessary Cookies
A Cookie falls into this category if it is essential to the operation of our website, supporting functions such as logging in, your shopping basket, and payment transactions.
Analytics Cookies
It is important for us to understand how you use our website, for example, how efficiently you are able to navigate around it, and what features you use. Analytics Cookies enable us to gather this information, helping us to improve our website and your experience of it.
Functionality Cookies
Functionality Cookies enable us to provide additional functions to you on our website such as personalisation and remembering your saved preferences. Some functionality Cookies may also be strictly necessary Cookies, but not all necessarily fall into that category.
Persistent Cookies
Any of the above types of Cookie may be a persistent Cookie. Persistent Cookies are those which remain on your computer or device for a predetermined period and are activated each time you visit our website.
Session Cookies
Any of the above types of Cookie may be a session Cookie. Session Cookies are temporary and only remain on your computer or device from the point at which you visit our website until you close your browser. Session Cookies are deleted when you close your browser.
Cookies on our website are not permanent and will expire as indicated in the table below. For more details of the personal data that we may collect and use, the measures we have in place to protect personal data, your legal rights, and our legal obligations, please refer to our Privacy Policy
For more specific details of the Cookies that we use, please refer to the table below.
What cookies do we use?
The table below sets out the Cookies that may be placed on your computer or device when your access our website.
Our website uses analytics services provided by Google Analytics. Website analytics refers to a set of tools used to collect and analyse anonymous usage information, enabling us to better understand how our website is used. This, in turn, enables us to improve our website and the services offered through it. You do not have to allow us to use these Cookies, however whilst our use of them does not pose any risk to your privacy or your safe use of our website, it does enable us to continually improve our website, making it a better and more useful experience for you.
Cookie | Info |
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_ga | Set by Google Analytics; Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses our website. |
_gat | Set by Google Analytics; Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate. |
_gid | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses our website. |
privacy_embeds | Manages and stores user consent to load the different third party embeds and tracking scripts on our website. |
Consent & control
Before Cookies are placed on your computer or device, you will be shown a pop-up requesting your consent to set those Cookies. By giving your consent to the placing of Cookies you are enabling us to provide the best possible experience and service to you. You have the right to deny consent to the placing of Cookies [unless those Cookies are strictly necessary]; however certain features of our website may not function fully or as intended. You will be given the opportunity to allow and/or deny different categories of Cookie that we use.
In addition to the controls that we provide, you can choose to enable or disable Cookies in your internet browser. Most internet browsers also enable you to choose whether you wish to disable all Cookies or only third-party Cookies. By default, most internet browsers accept Cookies but this can be changed. For further details, please consult the help menu in your internet browser or the documentation that came with your device.
The links below provide instructions on how to control Cookies in all mainstream browsers:
- Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en-GB
- Microsoft Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/278835
- Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/products/microsoft-edge (Please note that there are no specific instructions at this time, but Microsoft support will be able to assist)
- Safari (macOS): https://support.apple.com/kb/PH21411?viewlocale=en_GB&locale=en_GB
- Safari (iOS): https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201265
- Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-Cookies-website-preferences
- Android: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid&hl=en (Please refer to your device’s documentation for manufacturers’ own browsers)