Cookie Policy
Introduction
Our website, https://dataprotectionpeople.com/ (hereinafter “the website”) uses cookies and other similar technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as “cookies”). Cookies can be placed by Data Protection People (DPP) and by third parties we have engaged. In the document below we inform you about the use of cookies on our website.
What are cookies?
A cookie is a small simple file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or another device. The information stored therein may be returned to our servers or to the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.
What are scripts?
A script is a piece of program code that is used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.
What is a web beacon?
A web beacon (or a pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on a website. In order to do this, various data about you is stored using web beacons.
Types of Cookies
Technical or functional cookies
Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you do not need to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website and, for example, the items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We may place these cookies without your consent.
Statistics cookies
We use statistics cookies to optimize the website experience for our users. With these statistics cookies we get insights in the usage of our website. We ask your permission to place statistics cookies.
Advertising cookies
On this website we use advertising cookies, enabling us to personalize the advertisements for you, and we (and third parties) gain insights into the campaign results. This happens based on a profile we create based on your click and surfing on and outside https://dataprotectionpeople.com/. With these cookies you, as website visitor are linked to a unique ID, so you do not see the same ad more than once for example.
Because these cookies are marked as tracking cookies, we ask your permission to place these.
Marketing/Tracking cookies
Marketing/Tracking cookies are cookies or any other form of local storage, used to create user profiles to display advertising or to track the user on this website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
Placed Cookies
| Necessary Cookies | ||
| Name | Description | Expiration |
| –sp_t | Required to ensure the functionality of the integrated Spotify plugin. This does not result in any cross-site functionality. | 365 Days |
| -sp_landing | Required to ensure the functionality of the integrated Spotify plugin. This does not result in any cross-site functionality. | 1 Day |
| –illow-consent | Session Description: This cookie is used to keep track of a given consent in the platform. | Session |
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Analytical/ Performance Cookies |
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| Name | Description | Expiration |
| -_ga | ID used to identify users | 400 Days |
| -ga | ID used to identify users | 400 Days |
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Preference Cookies |
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| Name | Description | Expiration |
| –test_cookie | Signals to websites that the user’s browser supports features related to the deprecation of third-party cookies. | 1 hour |
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Marketing Cookies |
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| Name | Description | Expiration |
| -_gcl_au | Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services. | 90 Days |
| -IDE | This cookie is used for targeting, analysing and optimisation of ad campaigns in DoubleClick/Google Marketing Suite. | 390 Days |
Consent
When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up where you can set your cookie preferences. As soon as you click on “Accept All” or “Save Preferences”, you consent to us using the categories of cookies and plug-ins you selected in the pop-up, as described in this Cookie Policy. You can disable the use of cookies via your browser, but please note that our website may no longer work properly.
Manage your consent settings
Cookie consent can be altered at any time on the website by using the cookie cog at the bottom right of a user’s screen. By clicking on the cookie icon, you will be prompted with the different types of cookies that DPP use, allowing you to alter your preferences.
Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies
You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to change the settings of your internet browser so that you receive a message each time a cookie is placed. For more information about these options, please refer to the instructions in the Help section of your browser.
Please note that our website may not work properly if all cookies are disabled. If you do delete the cookies in your browser, they will be placed again after your consent when you visit our website again.
Your Rights
Under UK data protection law, you have a set of certain rights and they are as follows:
- The Right to Access
- The Right to Rectification
- The Right to Erasure (In certain circumstances)
- The Right to Restrict Processing (In certain circumstances)
- The Right to Data Portability (In certain circumstances)
- The Right to Object (In certain circumstances)
- Rights in Relation to Automated Decision Making and Profiling
- The Right to Withdraw Your Consent at any time
You can exercise your rights by emailing us on the contact details below or by writing in to us at Data Protection People Ltd, The Tannery, 91 Kirkstall Rd, Leeds, LS3 1HS. Please mark your correspondence for the attention of the Privacy Officer.
You also have a right to lodge a complaint with Information Commissioners Office (ICO) where you believe we have not complied with UK data protection law. In the first instance, we encourage you to resolve the matter with DPP. However, you can contact the ICO via www.ico.org.uk, [email protected] or 0303 123 1113.
How to Contact Us
For further information regarding your personal data or about DPP’s approach to data protection in general please contact our Privacy Officer (PO) at:
Data Protection People Ltd
The Tannery
91 Kirkstall Rd
Leeds
LS3 1HS
(t) 0330 128 0330
Version Control
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