Cookie Policy
1. INTRODUCTION
This Cookie Policy is issued on behalf Beehalf Ltd (company no. 15349575) with registered office at The Retreat, 406 Roding Lane South, Woodford Green, Essex, England, IG8 8EY (together “Beehalf”, “us”, “we” or “our”).
For further information about how we use your personal information (other than the cookies and technologies listed out in this Cookie Policy) and our privacy practices, please see our Privacy Policy.
We may need to update this Cookie Policy from time to time by updating this page and would encourage you to come back and review it from time to time.
2. INFORMATION ABOUT OUR USE OF COOKIES
Our app(s) (including via mobile or desktop), any website or webpage operated by us, and any services we provide or otherwise interact with us (together the “Services”) use cookies and similar technologies to improve your user experience by “remembering” you. This is done to help you to move around the Services easily and ensure you have access to the features and information available on them that you need. Cookies are also used by Beehalf to provide information about how each Website is being used.
This enables the Services to carry out the functions set out at section 4 below.
3. WHAT ARE COOKIES?
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your device. Each cookie is unique to your web browser. It will contain information such as a unique identifier and the site name and some digits and numbers. Cookies are sent back to the website each time you re-visit it, enabling the website to retrieve and read the information held to “remember” you and /or your devices. A cookie cannot read data off your hard drive or read cookie files created by other sites. Information stored in cookies may be encrypted. More information on cookies and their use can be found at www.allaboutcookies.org.
Where data privacy laws require, we ask for your consent to place cookies on your device, except where these are essential (that is, strictly necessary: further details are set out at section 4 below).
4. WHY WE USE COOKIES
With your consent, where required, we and our service providers use Internet server logs, cookies, tags, SDKs, tracking pixels and other similar tracking technologies. We use these technologies in order to offer you a more tailored experience in the future, by understanding and remembering your particular browsing preferences and analysing how you use our Services. As we adopt additional technologies, we may also gather information through other methods.
We also use cookies to:
measure the effectiveness of our marketing communications, for example by telling us if you have opened a particular marketing email; and
carry out research and statistical analysis to help improve our content and services, market our services and to help us better understand our users’ requirements.
5. TYPES OF COOKIES
SESSION COOKIES – these allow Beehalf access to analytics that link your actions as a user of the Services during a browser session. These cookies expire after the browser session ends.
STRICTLY NECESSARY COOKIES – these are cookies that are essential or necessary for the operation of our Services. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our Services.
ANALYTICAL/ PERFORMANCE COOKIES – these allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our Services when they are using them. This helps us improve the way our Services work, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily. This data may include information about your device/browser, IP address and Website activities and it enables us to measure and provide insights as to how you use our Services. We will use this information to improve our Services, for example, we may use it to improve the layout of pages.
FUNCTIONALITY COOKIES – these are used to recognise you when you return to our Services. They enable us to personalise our content for you and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
TARGETING COOKIES – these cookies record your visit to our Services, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our Services and the advertising displayed on them more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.
6. MANAGING COOKIES
You can find more information about how to manage cookies for all the commonly used internet browsers by visiting www.allaboutcookies.org, which will also outline how you can delete cookies which are already stored on your device.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies by modifying the settings on your Internet browser or device. The website www.allaboutcookies.org outlines how to remove cookies from your browser or device. However, if you use your browser or device settings to block all cookies (including strictly necessary cookies) or disable future cookies you may not be able to access all or parts of our Services.
7. UPDATES TO THIS COOKIES POLICY
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.
The date at the bottom of this Cookies Policy indicates when it was last updated.
8. CONTACTING US
If you have any queries, comments or requests regarding this Cookie Policy, you can contact us in the following ways:
By post:
FAO Data Protection Officer
Beehalf Ltd
The Retreat
406 Roding Lane South
Woodford Green
Essex
IG8 8EY
By email: [email protected]
This policy was last modified on 19 August 2024.