Website terms and conditions
Cookie Policy (UK)
This Cookie Policy was last updated on [INSERT DATE OF LAST UPDATE] and applies to
citizens and legal permanent residents of the United Kingdom.
1. Introduction
Our website, [www.learnbotanics.co.uk] (hereinafter: “the website”) uses cookies and
other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as “cookies”).
Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged. In the document below we
inform you about the use of cookies on our website.
2. 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.
3. What are scripts?
A script is a piece of programme code that is used to make our website function properly
and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.
4. 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.
5. Cookies
5.1 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.
5.2 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.
6. Consent
When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up with an
explanation about cookies. As soon as you click on “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.
7. Your rights with respect to personal data
You have the following rights with respect to your personal data:
• You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what will happen to
it, and how long it will be retained for.
• Right of access: You have the right to access your personal data that is known to
us.
• Right to rectification: you have the right to supplement, correct, have deleted or
blocked your personal data whenever you wish.
• If you give us your consent to process your data, you have the right to revoke that
consent and to have your personal data deleted.
• Right to transfer your data: you have the right to request all your personal data
from the controller and transfer it in its entirety to another controller.
• Right to object: you may object to the processing of your data. We comply with
this, unless there are justified grounds for processing.
To exercise these rights, please contact us. Please refer to the contact details at the
bottom of this Cookie Policy. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we
would like to hear from you, but you also have the right to submit a complaint to the
supervisory authority (the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)).
8. 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 websites again.
9. Contact details
For questions and/or comments about our Cookie Policy and this statement, please
contact us by using the following contact details:
Claire Goulding
claire@learnbotanics.co.uk