Our Cookies and You
Hello! If you are reading this, then you care about privacy – and your privacy is very important to us. Cookies are an important part of almost all online companies these days, and this page describes what they are, how we use them, what data they collect, and most importantly, how you can change your browser settings to turn them off.
This Cookie Policy applies to the Doodle Dozen website, www.doodledozen.com, owned and operated by Mrs Mummy PhD Ltd. This Cookie Policy describes and informs you about our use of cookies and other tracking technologies such as flash cookies, server logs, web beacons or pixel gifs.
What is a Cookie?
Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard internet log information and visitor behaviour information. This information is used to track visitor use of the website and to compile statistical reports on website activity. For further information visit www.aboutcookies.org. You can set your browser not to accept cookies and the above website tells you how to remove cookies from your browser. However if you do so in a few cases some of our website features may not function as a result.
During the course of any visit to doodledozen.com the pages you see, along with a cookie, are downloaded to your device. Many websites do this, because cookies enable website publishers to do useful things like find out whether the device (and probably its user) has visited the website before. This is done on a repeat visit by checking to see, and finding, the cookie left there on the last visit. If you continue without changing your settings, we’ll assume that you are happy to receive all cookies on doodledozen.com. However, you can change your cookie settings at any time.
How does the Doodle Dozen website use cookies?
Information supplied by cookies can help us to understand the profile of our visitors and help us to provide you with a better user experience. The Doodle Dozen website uses this type of information to help improve the services and communication it provides to its users, and to understand what other websites they have visited in order to better understand their interests. We only use cookies that are necessary in order to provide our website to you if you have given consent for us to do so.
Third Party Cookies in embedded content on Doodle Dozen website pages
Please note that during your visits to the Doodle Dozen website you may notice some cookies that are not related to the Doodle Dozen website.
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We sometimes embed content from social media and other third party websites onto our own websites and may include Facebook and others. As a result, when you visit a page containing such content, you may be presented with cookies from these websites and these third party cookies may track your use of the doodledozen.com website. The Doodle Dozen website does not control the dissemination of these cookies and you should check the relevant third party's website for more information.
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Where our Doodle Dozen website embeds content from social media and other third party websites, some websites may use Google Analytics to collect data about user behaviour for their own purposes. Doodle Dozen does not control this. For more information, see the Google webpage “How Google uses data when you use our partners’ sites or apps”.
Doodle Dozen Sharing Tools
You may also see embedded ‘share’ buttons on Doodle Dozen web pages; these enable users to easily share content with their friends through a number of popular social networks. When you click on one of these buttons, a cookie may be set by the service through which you have chosen to share content. Again, Doodle Dozen does not control the dissemination of these cookies.
The Cookies We Use
The list below explains some of the cookies we use and why.
Strictly Necessary Cookies
Targeting Cookies
You can configure your browser to accept all cookies, reject all cookies, or notify you when a cookie is set. If you wish to withdraw your consent to our use of cookies on this Site, or if you wish to delete or control the placing of cookies on your computer, you can also change your browser settings to block cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent to your device. There are a number of ways to manage cookies. Please refer to your browser instructions or help screen to learn more about how to adjust or modify your browser settings at: Internet Explorer , Chrome, Firefox, Safari
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If you disable the cookies that the Site uses, this may impact your experience while on the Site. You can also delete cookies already stored on your computer. Again, doing this may have a negative impact on the usability of many websites.If you disable the cookies that the Site uses, this may impact your experience while on the Site. You can also delete cookies already stored on your computer. Again, doing this may have a negative impact on the usability of many websites.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. All cookies will expire after 90 days.
Use of Cookies
We may use cookie data to show you relevant advertising on third party sites (e.g. Facebook). This could involve showing you an advertising message where we know you have previously visited the Doodle Dozen website. If you don’t want to be shown targeted advertising messages from the Doodle Dozen website, some third party sites allow you to request not to see messages from specific advertisers on that site in future. If you want to stop all personalised services from the Doodle Dozen website, including targeted advertising messages on third party sites you can visit your browser’s settings and disable personalisation there.
Other information collected from web browsers
Your web browser may also provide the Doodle Dozen website with information about your device, such as an IP/MAC address and details about the browser that you are using. We use information provided by your browser or by the link that you have clicked to understand the web-page that directed you to the Doodle Dozen website and this may be captured by performance cookies. If you have any concerns about the way that we use cookies or your settings, then please contact us.