1. About cookies
1.1 A cookie is a file containing an identifier a string of letters and numbers that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server.
1.2 Cookies may be either “persistent” cookies or “session” cookies: a persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by the user before the expiry date; a session cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.
1.3 Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.
2. Cookies that we use on Wallaby
We use cookies on Wallaby.co.uk to make your browsing experience more enjoyable, save you time as well as understanding how people use the site. Below is an overview of how cookies are used across the site:
2.1 We use Convertzy for notification popups on our site. Convertzy uses cookies to identify if you have already interacted with the notification. You can find more about the Convertzy cookie policy here.
2.2 We use Hawkzy to analyse the use of our website. Hawkzy gathers information about website use by means of cookies. The information gathered relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of our website. You can find out more about the Hawkzy privacy policy here.
3 Managing cookies
3.1 Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies and to delete cookies. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser, and from version to version. You can however obtain up-to-date information about blocking and deleting cookies via these links:
(a) https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en (Chrome);
(b) https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences (Firefox);
(c) http://www.opera.com/help/tutorials/security/cookies/ (Opera);
(d) https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies (Internet Explorer);
(e) https://support.apple.com/kb/PH21411 (Safari); and
(f) https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10-microsoft-edge-and-privacy (Edge).
3.2 Blocking all cookies will have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites.
3.3 If you block cookies, you will not be able to use all the features on our website.
