COOKIE POLICY
Introduction
Maker and Writer (“we” or “us” or “our”) may use cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels, and other tracking technologies when you visit our website (makerandwriter.com or makerandwriter.co.uk), including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or connected thereto (collectively, the “Website”) to help customise the Website and improve your experience.
We reserve the right to make changes to this Cookie Policy at any time and for any reason. Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Cookie Policy on the Site, and you waive the right to receive specific notice of each such change or modification. You are encouraged to periodically review this Cookie Policy to stay informed of updates. You will be deemed to have been made aware of, will be subject to, and will be deemed to have accepted the changes in any revised Cookie Policy by your continued use of the Site after the date such revised Cookie Policy is posted.
What are cookies?
Cookies are simple text files that are stored on your computer, tablet or mobile device by a website’s server. Each cookie is unique to your web browser. It will contain some anonymous information such as a unique identifier, the website’s domain name, and some digits and numbers. Cookies help us understand how the Website is being used and improve your user experience.
Types of cookies
The following types of cookies may be used when you visit the Website:
Advertising cookies
Advertising cookies are placed on your computer by advertisers and ad servers in order to display advertisements that are most likely to be of interest to you. These cookies allow advertisers and ad servers to gather information about your visits to the Website and other websites, alternate the ads sent to a specific computer, and track how often an ad has been viewed and by whom. These cookies are linked to a computer and do not gather any personal information about you.
Analytics cookies
Analytics cookies enable us and third-party services to collect aggregated data for statistical purposes on how our visitors use the website. These cookies do not contain personal information such as names and email addresses and are used to help us improve the user experience of the website.
Our cookies
Our cookies are “first-party cookies” and can be either permanent or temporary. These are necessary cookies, without which the Website won’t work properly or be able to provide certain features and functionalities. Some of these may be manually disabled in your browser, however, that may affect the functionality of the Website.
Security cookies
Security cookies help identify and prevent security risks. We use these cookies to authenticate users and protect user data from unauthorised parties.
Third-party cookies
Third-party cookies may be place on your computer when you visit the Website by companies that run certain services we offer. These cookies allow the third parties to gather and track certain information about you. If active, these cookies can be manually disabled in your browser.
How can you delete cookies?
If you want to restrict or block the cookies that are set by our website, you can do so through your browser setting. Alternatively, you can visit internetcookies.org, which contains comprehensive information on how to do this on a wide variety of browsers and devices. You will find general information about cookies and details on how to delete cookies from your device. For more information on how to control cookies, check your browser or device’s settings for how you can control or reject cookies, you may find the following information sources useful:
Other tracking technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use web beacons, pixel tags, and other tracking technologies on the Website to help customise the Website and improve your experience. A “web beacon” or “pixel tag” is tiny object or image embedded in a web page or email. They are used to track the number of users who have visited particular pages, viewed emails, and acquire other statistical data. They collect only a limited set of data, such as a cookie number, time and date of page or email view, and a description of the page or email on which they reside. Web beacons and pixel tags cannot be declined. However, you can limit their use by controlling the cookies that interact with them.
Contact us
If you have any questions about this cookie policy or our use of cookies, please contact us at helen@makerandwriter.com