This Cookie Policy sets out the basis on which MPN Voice uses cookies and similar technologies (‘Cookies’) when you access our Website. You should check our Privacy Policy regarding how we use your information generally.
1. What is a Cookie?
A Cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that is stored on your browser or the hard drive of your computer which enables us to collect information about your browsing activity. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse Cookies, our system will issue Cookies as soon as you visit our site.
2. How we use Cookies
We use Cookies to help us better understand how our Website is used and provide a more user-friendly experience. For example, using knowledge of errors experienced by users, we can address that error. Please note that Cookies are not used by us to collect sensitive personal data.
Internet browsers allow you to change your Cookie settings. These settings are usually found in the ‘options’ or ‘preferences’ menu of your internet browser. If you change your browser setting to prevent Cookies however we can’t guarantee your use of all the features of our Website or how the security on our Website will perform during your visit.
3. Cookie Types
The following describes the Cookies that we may use and what they are used for:
Strictly Necessary Cookies: Some Cookies are essential in order to enable you to navigate our Website and use special features you require. Where such Cookies are strictly necessary to receive a particular service you have asked for (for example to enable you to submit information via a data capture form) or to enable you to view or use our Website, we do not need to ask your permission to use them.
Performance Cookies: These Cookies collect information about user visits to our Website, for instance which pages visitors go to most often. Some of these Performance Cookies are ‘analytics’ cookies, using third party software tools, which help us understand more about how our Website is used. For example, we use Google Analytics to help us monitor unique visitor traffic to our Website. Performance Cookies do not collect information that personally identifies a visitor by name so our use of them should not impact on your privacy. Further, we do not allow third parties to use Cookies for any other purpose other than collecting information about user visits.
Third Party Cookies: Our Website may also allow third parties to download Cookies to your device. For example if you choose to ‘share’ a page or article from our Website with friends through a third party site such as a social network, you may be sent Cookies from these third party websites which we have no control over. You should check a third party website’s privacy policy or terms of use for more information about their use of Cookies.
4. Contact
If you have any questions, comments or requests concerning this Cookie Policy please contact Maz Campbell-Drew on info@mpnvoice.org.uk.