Cookie Policy.

Last Updated: 2 March 2022



Sumner Data Services Limited respects the privacy of your personal information (defined below) and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this cookie policy.

Definition: Personal information, means any information about an individual from which that person can be identified. A more detailed definition is available at the UK Information Commissioners Office website here.

As you navigate through our websites and use our services, we may use cookies and other automatic data collection technologies. This policy provides information on our use of cookies and other automatic data collection technologies.

This page describes:


What we mean by automatic data collection technologies.

Definitions:

  • Cookies are text files stored on a user’s computer by the web browser while browsing a website. Cookies fall into two broad categories, essential cookies and non-essential cookies. Without essential cookies many sites wouldn’t work. Other non-essential cookies, such as tracking cookies are not essential for a website to work. Tracking cookies are used to build a longer-term picture of a user’s actions on multiple websites.
  • Server and service logs are log files that capture events. For example, a webserver log captures events such as requests to access a webpage.
  • Tracking pixels and web beacons are typically HTML code snippets which is loaded when a user visits a website or opens an email. They are useful for tracking user behavior and conversions across websites.

What technologies do we use?.

The technologies we currently use are limited to:

  • Server and service logs.

Why do we use cookies and other automatic data collection technologies?.

We use cookies and other automatic data collection technologies for following reasons:

  • Strictly necessary: These technologies are necessary for our websites and services to function and cannot be switched off. They do not store any information that can be used to identify you.
  • Functionality: These technologies enhance the functionality of our websites and services and allow us to create a personalized experience. This includes things like changing image ratios depending on the device you’re using and presenting our content in your choice of language.
  • Service improvement: We uses these technologies to help us troubleshoot errors and make improvements to our services.
  • Performance: We use performance cookies and technologies to track how many people are visiting our websites so we can measure and improve their performance. They help us to know which pages are popular and to see how users navigate our content.
  • Targeting: We and our service providers, may use targeting cookies and technologies to understand your interests and show you relevant adverts about us on other websites you visit.


What data do we capture through these technologies?.

We may capture data such as:

  • details of your visits to our websites;
  • referrer websites;
  • geographic location data;
  • the links that you click and the resources that you access and use on the Website;
  • information about your computer; and
  • your IP address, operating system, and browser type.

The data we collect may include data that is considered personal information (or that term’s equivalent) under certain laws and/or contexts.


The cookies we use.

We do not currently use any cookies. You can verify this statement yourself at https://privacyscore.org/.


Do not track.

Although your browser or device may include a “Do Not Track” option, this Website currently does not respond to a “Do Not Track” signal from your browser or device.


How to manage cookies.

Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser setting to decline cookies by visiting the Help portion of your browser’s toolbar. Your mobile device may allow you to control cookies through its settings function. Refer to your device manufacturer’s instructions for more information.

Please note that if you choose to decline cookies, some parts of the Website may not work as intended or may not work at all.


Changes to this page.

We may update how we use cookies and automatic data collection technologies (and this page) from time to time. So please check regularly to keep up to date with any changes.


How to contact us.

If you have any questions about the information, please contact us at: info@sumnerdata.com or at our registered business address in the footer of this webpage.