Cookie Policy for www.mikeaustin.co.uk

Last Updated: 25th March 2024

At mikeaustin.co.uk, accessible from https://mikeaustin.co.uk/ , one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Cookie Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by https://mikeaustin.co.uk/ and how we use it.

If you have additional questions or require more information about our Cookie Policy, do not hesitate to contact us through email at mike@mikeaustin.co.uk

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make it more secure, provide better user experience, and understand how the website performs and to analyze what works and where it needs improvement.

2. How We Use Cookies

As most of the online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function the right way, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.

The third-party cookies used on our websites are mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, providing advertisements that are relevant to you, and all in all providing you with a better and improved user experience and help speed up your future interactions with our website.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

– “Necessary / Essential Cookies”
Type: Session Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These cookies are essential to provide you with services available through the website and to enable you to use some of its features. They help to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts. Without these cookies, the services that you have asked for cannot be provided, and we only use these cookies to provide you with those services.

– “Functionality Cookies”
Type: Persistent Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These cookies allow us to remember choices you make when you use the website, such as remembering your login details or language preference. The purpose of these cookies is to provide you with a more personal experience and to avoid you having to re-enter your preferences every time you use the website.

– “Analytics and Performance Cookies”
Type: Persistent Cookies
Administered by: Third-Parties
Purpose: These cookies are used to collect information about traffic to our website and how users use our website. The information gathered does not identify any individual visitor. It includes the number of visitors to our website, the websites that referred them to our website, the pages they visited on our website, what time of day they visited our website, whether they have visited our website before, and other similar information. We use this information to help operate our website more efficiently, to gather broad demographic information and to monitor the level of activity on our website.

## 4. Your Choices Regarding Cookies

If you prefer to avoid the use of cookies on the website, first you must disable the use of cookies in your browser and then delete the cookies saved in your browser associated with this website. You may use this option for preventing the use of cookies at any time.

If you do not accept our cookies, you may experience some inconvenience in your use of the website and some features may not function properly.

If you’d like to delete cookies or instruct your web browser to delete or refuse cookies, please visit the help pages of your web browser.

5. More Information about Cookies

You can learn more about cookies and the following third-party websites:

– AllAboutCookies: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/
– Network Advertising Initiative: [http://www.networkadvertising.org/