Our website uses cookies. By using our website and agreeing to this policy, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with the terms of this policy.
Cookies are a kind of short-term memory for the web. They are stored in your browser and enable a site to ‘remember’ little bits of information between pages or visits.
Cookies can be used by web servers to identify and track users as they navigate different pages on a website, and to identify users returning to a website.
Cookies may be either “persistent” cookies or “session” cookies.
We use both session cookies and persistent cookies on our website.
Cookies do not contain any information that personally identifies you, but personal information that we store about you may be linked, by us, to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.
The cookies used on this website include those which are strictly necessary cookies for access and navigation, cookies that track usage (performance cookies) and remember your choices (functionality cookies).
We may use the information we obtain from your use of our cookies for the following purposes:
We work with the following companies in maintaining and improving our website. A brief description of what they do is found below.
We ensure that any company which works with us and collects personal data complies with strict GDPR data protection standards. If you have any more questions, please do contact us and we’ll be happy to help.
We use Google Analytics to better understand how our customers navigate to and through our website, how long customers spend visiting our content items and how often they return to visit our website. Google Analytics also helps us track the effectiveness of the money we spend on our digital marketing and social media campaigns.
Google’s GDPR compliant Privacy Policy, which contains information on cookies, can be found here.
Twitter instantly connects people everywhere to what’s most meaningful to them. Any registered user can send a Tweet, which is a message of 280 characters or less that is public by default and can include other content like photos, videos and links to other websites. We utilise data from Twitter Analytics for historical research to identify and learn from patterns and trends that occurred in the past to help us improve our social media marketing and generate better results.
You can find Twitter’s GDPR compliant Privacy Policy, which covers their use of Cookies in section 2.3, here. For further information on Twitter’s Cookie Policy click here.
We utilise data from Facebook Insights for historical research to identify and learn from patterns and trends that occurred in the past to help us improve our social media marketing and generate better results.
You can find Facebook’s GDPR compliant Privacy Policy, which covers their Cookie Policy under the ‘Collection of Information’ heading here. For further information on Facebook’s Cookie Policy, you can find their Workplace Cookies Statement here.
Professional social networking site LinkedIn use cookies and similar technologies, including mobile application identifiers, to help them recognise you across different services, learn about your interests both on and off their services, improve your experience, increase security, measure use and improve the effectiveness of their services.
They use cookies on their websites (www.linkedin.com and slideshare.net) and mobile applications. Any browser loading these sites will receive cookies from LinkedIn. For LinkedIn members and SlideShare users, they also place cookies in your browser when you visit non-LinkedIn sites that host their plugins (for example, LinkedIn’s “Share” button) unless you opt out. If you’re not a LinkedIn member, they will not place cookies in your browser through our plugins.
We utilise data from LinkedIn Analytics for historical research to identify and learn from patterns and trends that occurred in the past to help us improve our social media marketing and generate better results.
You can find LinkedIn’s GDPR compliant Privacy Policy, which covers Cookies in section 1.4, here. If you would like to know more about LinkedIn’s Cookie Policy click here.
Buffer.com can schedule social media posts in advance. We also utilise data from Buffer Analytics for historical research to identify and learn from patterns and trends that occurred in the past to help us improve our social media marketing and generate better results.
Buffer’s Privacy Policy, which contains a section called ‘Cookies and Automatically Collected Information’, can be found here. GDPR is an EU regulation that gives EU Data Subjects (individuals in the EU) control over their Data. The Buffer services are hosted in the United States but, as GDPR stipulates, countries outside the European Union, like the United States, have to comply with GDPR when processing, collecting, storing, deleting, using, combining and disclosing personal data of EU Data Subjects.
Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies. For example:
Blocking all cookies will, however, have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites. If you block cookies, you may not be able to use certain features on our website (log on, access content, use search functions).
You can also delete cookies already stored on your computer:
Doing this may limit the usability of many websites.
Please do not hesitate to get in touch with us using the contact details on our contact page if you have any questions or queries regarding how we use cookies or anything else on our website.
E-mail: clientcare@sleighandstory.co.uk
