Thyme With Charlie™
Cookie Policy
Please read this Cookie Policy carefully as it contains important information on who we are and how we use cookies on our website. This Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy which sets out how and why we collect, store, use and share personal information generally, as well as your rights in relation to your personal information and details of how to contact us and supervisory authorities if you have a complaint.
WHO WE ARE
This website is operated by Business owner, Charlotte Christie trading as Thyme With Charlie. We are a product and service based holistic health organisation specialising in our Sound Healing Academy and shop. For more information see our About page on our website here.
OUR WEBSITE
This Cookie Policy relates to your use of our website, www.thymewithcharlie.com.
Throughout our website we may link to other websites owned and operated by certain trusted third parties to make additional products and services available to you. These other third party websites may also use cookies or similar technologies in accordance with their own separate polices. For privacy information relating to these other third party websites, please consult their policies as appropriate.
COOKIES
A cookie is a small text file which is placed onto your device (for example, your computer, smartphone or other electronic device) when you use our website. We use cookies on our website. These help us recognise you and your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions.
For example, we may monitor how many times you visit the website, which pages you go to, traffic data, location data and the originating domain name of your internet service provider. This information helps us to build a profile of our users. Some of this data will be aggregated or statistical, which means that we will not be able to identify you individually.
We may use the following cookies:
- Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services.
- Analytical / performance cookies. These are cookies that allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors to our website and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that visitors are finding what they are looking for easily.
- Functionality cookies. These are cookies that are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
- Targeting cookies. These are cookies that record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.
For further information on our use of cookies, including a detailed list of your information which we and others may collect through cookies, please see below.
For further information on cookies generally, including how to control and manage them, visit the guidance on cookies published by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office, or www.allaboutcookies.org.
CONSENT TO USE COOKIES AND CHANGE SETTINGS
We will ask for your permission (“Consent”) to place cookies or other similar technologies on your device, except where they are essential for us to provide you with a service that you have requested. You can withdraw any consent to the use of cookies or manage any other cookie preferences.
OUR USE OF COOKIES
The tables below provide more information about the cookies we use and why:
Strictly necessary cookies
The cookies we use | Name | Purpose | Expiry | |
Necessary – GDPR Cookie Consent Plugin | cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary | Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie records the user consent in the “Necessary” category. | 1 year | |
Necessary – GDPR Cookie Consent Plugin | cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary | GDPR Cookie Consent plugin sets this cookie to record the user consent for the cookies in the “Necessary” category | 1 year | |
Necessary – McAfee | trustedsite_visit | This cookie is set by the provider McAfee for website security. This cookie is used for storing the number of visits. | 1 day | |
Necessary – Amazon Web Services | AWSALBCORS | Amazon Web Services set this cookie for load balancing. | 7 days | |
Necessary – Elementor | Elementor | The website’s WordPress theme uses this cookie. It allows the website owner to implement or change the website’s content in real time. | Never |
Analytical / Performance cookies
The cookies we use | Name | Purpose | Expiry | |
Analytics – Google Analytics | _ga | Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors. | 1 year 1 month and 4 days | |
Analytics – Google Analytics | _gid | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store information on how visitors use a website while also creating an analytics report of the website’s performance. Some of the collected data includes the number of visitors, their source and the pages they visit anonymously. | 1 day | |
Analytics – Google Tag Manager | _gcl_au | Google Tag Manager sets the cookie to experiment advertisement efficiency of websites using their services. | 3 months | |
Analytics – TrustedSite | trustedsite_tm_float_seen | TrustedSite sets this cookie to identify whether the visitor has seen the secure commerce certificate on the webpage. | 4 minutes | |
Analytics – Google Analytics | _gat_gtag_UA_* | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store a unique user ID. | Less than a minute | |
Analytics – Facebook | _fbp | Facebook sets this cookie to display advertisements when either on Facebook or on a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising after visiting the website. | 3 months | |
Performance – Amazon Web Serivices | AWSALB | AWSALB is an application load balancer cookie set by Amazon Web Services to map the session to the target. | 7 days |
Functionality cookies
The cookies we use | Name | Purpose | Expiry | |
Functional – MailChimp | mailchimp_landing_site | Mailchimp sets the cookie to record which page the user visited first. | 1 month |
Targeting cookies
The cookies we use | Name | Purpose | Expiry | |
Advertisment – doubleclick.net | test_cookie | doubleclick.net sets this cookie to determine if the user’s browser supports cookies. | 14 minutes |
HOW TO TURN OFF ALL COOKIES AND THE CONSEQUENCES OF DOING SO
If you do not want to accept any cookies, you may be able to change your browser settings so that cookies (including those which are essential to the services requested) are not accepted. If you do this, please be aware that you may lose some of the functionality of our website.
For further information about cookies and how to disable them please go to the guidance on cookies published by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office, or www.allaboutcookies.org.
HOW TO CONTACT US
Please contact us if you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or the information we hold about you.
If you wish to contact us, please send an email to hello@thymewithcharlie.com or contact us via the Connect page on our website.
CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
This Policy was published in May 2023 and last updated in May 2023. We may change this Policy from time to time, when we do we will inform you via our website.