Cookie Policy
What are Cookies?
[Cookies are small data files placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the site owners.]
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you access most websites on the internet or open certain emails. Among other things, cookies allow a website to recognise your device and remember if you have been to the website before. We use the term cookie to refer to cookies and technologies that perform a similar function to cookies (e.g. tags, pixels, and web beacons).
Information about our cookies
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site. [We will not place non-essential cookies on your device unless you have given us your consent through our cookie banner or settings tool.]
Our online use of cookies
Cookies on the website and / or app site application are used for many purposes including but not limited to:
- enabling a subscriber to register on the site be verified and to have such details remembered for later by utilising a subscriber login to access the Blue Butterfly Montessori Nursery services;
- enabling a subscriber to avail of the Blue Butterfly Montessori Nursery services via the site;
- recognising your computer when you visit the site;
- improving the site and the site’s usability;
- analysing the use of the Company Blue Butterfly Montessori Nursery services;
- administrating the site;
- preventing fraud and improving the security of the site; and
- to analyse the use of the services through analytics software such as Google.
Google Analytics:
We use Google Analytics, a popular web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the site including your IP address will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google Analytics will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the site, compiling reports on activity and behaviour – such as the typical length of stay on the site or the average number of pages a user views or for the purpose of providing other services relating to user activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf.
Google undertakes not to associate Your IP address with any other data held by Google. Google’s privacy policy is available at: http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html.
If you would like to opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics you can use the opt-out tool at: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
We use the following types of cookies:
Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are essential, as they enable a user to move around a website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, such as access to secure areas cannot be provided. These cookies do not require your consent and cannot be disabled via our cookie tool.
Analytical/performance cookies
They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily. These cookies don’t collect information that identifies you. All the information that these cookies collect is anonymous and is only used to improve how a website works. [These cookies will only be set if you provide your consent.]
Functionality cookies
These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences. [These cookies require your consent and can be disabled via our cookie settings.]
Targeting cookies
These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose. [These cookies are non-essential and will only be used with your consent.]
To give you a better experience, we use first-party cookies and third-party cookies. A firstparty cookie is a cookie that we set when you directly visit our website. A third-party cookie is one that is placed on your device by a website from an address other than directly from us.
[When you first visit our website, a cookie banner will appear allowing you to accept or reject non-essential cookies or to customise your preferences. You can change your settings at any time by visiting the cookie settings link at the bottom of our website.]
Managing cookies through your browser
If you continue without changing your settings, we’ll assume that you are happy to receive all cookies our websites set. However, if you would like to, you can change your cookie settings at any time.
Instructions for blocking cookies using browser settings:
- Internet Explorer
- Microsoft Edge
- Firefox
- Safari
- Chrome
- Opera
For other browsers and operating systems, consult your relevant help file.
[Please note that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience on our website and the services we are able to offer.]
Learn more about cookies
More information about cookies can be found at: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/
- Internet Advertising Bureau: Guide to online advertising and privacy
- International Chamber of Commerce United Kingdom: ICC UK cookie guide
Changes to this cookie policy
[We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.]
Please check back frequently to see any updates or changes to our cookies policy
