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Cookie Policy

How we use cookies and similar technologies on our website

ViewPoint UK Cookie Policy

Last updated: June 20, 2024

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.

Cookies may be either "persistent" cookies or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device until you delete them or they expire, while session cookies are deleted when you close your browser.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several purposes, including:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You cannot disable these cookies without affecting how our website functions.

Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the user experience and optimize our website performance.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

Targeting Cookies

These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

The table below explains the cookies we use and why:

Cookie Name Type Purpose Duration
session_id Essential Maintains your session and login state Session
csrf_token Essential Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks Session
user_preferences Functionality Stores your website preferences and settings 1 year
_ga Performance Google Analytics - distinguishes users 2 years
_gid Performance Google Analytics - distinguishes users 24 hours
_gat Performance Google Analytics - throttles request rate 1 minute
tracking_consent Functionality Remembers your cookie preferences 1 year

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the service, deliver advertisements on and through the service, and so on.

4.1 Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics to collect information about how visitors use our website. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the website. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the website, where visitors have come from, and the pages they visited.

4.2 Payment Processing Cookies

When you make payments through our website, our payment processors (Stripe and PayPal) may set cookies to ensure the security of your transaction and to provide their services effectively.

4.3 Social Media Cookies

These cookies are used when you share information using a social media sharing button or "like" button on our site, or you link your account or engage with our content on or through a social media website. The social network will record that you have done this.

Cookie Control

You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish. You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed.

Browser Settings

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies and to delete cookies.

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Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of tracking by many third-party analytics and advertising services through industry opt-out platforms.

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Cookie Preferences

Use our cookie preference center to manage your cookie settings for this website.

5. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

We will also provide notice through our service or via email when appropriate for significant changes to how we use cookies.

6. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Data Protection Officer
ViewPoint UK Media Ltd
Email: dpo@viewpointuk.com
Address: 123 Tech Park, London E1 6AN, United Kingdom

Questions About Cookies?

If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy or your privacy, please contact our Data Protection Officer.

Contact DPO

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