At Tiegan Lucy Digital Marketing, I use cookies and similar tracking technologies on my website to enhance your browsing experience, improve functionality, and provide better services. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how I use them, and how you can manage or control them.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. Cookies help websites recognise your device, store information about your preferences, and ensure the website functions correctly.
Cookies can be classified into the following categories:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted.
- First-Party Cookies: Set by the website you are visiting (i.e., my website).
- Third-Party Cookies: Set by third parties (e.g., analytics or advertising platforms) that provide services to the website.
2. Types of Cookies I Use
I use the following types of cookies on my website:
a. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of my website. They enable core features like security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, certain services on the website may not function properly.
Example: Cookies that allow you to navigate through different pages on the website or access secure areas.
b. Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect anonymous data about how visitors use my website, such as the number of visitors, the pages they visit, and the sources of traffic. The data is aggregated and helps me understand how to improve website performance and user experience.
Example: Google Analytics cookies that provide insights into user activity and behaviour.
c. Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember your preferences and choices (such as language settings or region) to provide a more personalised experience.
Example: Cookies that remember your login details or preferred display settings.
d. Targeting and Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and track the effectiveness of marketing campaigns. They may be set by third-party advertising networks with my permission.
Example: Cookies that track your browsing activity across different websites to display relevant ads.
3. Third-Party Cookies
In some cases, I may use third-party cookies, which are cookies set by external services or platforms, such as analytics providers or advertisers. These third parties may collect and use information from cookies according to their own privacy policies. I encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services I use on my website.
4. How You Can Manage Cookies
You have the right to accept or reject cookies. Most web browsers allow you to manage cookie settings through their preferences. You can choose to block or delete cookies; however, please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of my website and your user experience.
Here are instructions for managing cookies in popular browsers:
- Google Chrome: Manage Cookies in Chrome
- Firefox: Manage Cookies in Firefox
- Safari: Manage Cookies in Safari
- Microsoft Edge: Manage Cookies in Edge
You can also use tools like the Your Online Choices website or opt out of cookies from specific third-party providers.
5. Changes to This Cookie Policy
I may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in my practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with the revised date. Please check this page regularly to stay informed about my use of cookies.
6. Contact Me
If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy, please contact me at:
Tiegan Lucy Digital Marketing
Email: tieganlucydigitalmarketing@gmail.com
