Privacy & Cookies Policy

Privacy

This website

We respect your privacy and do not collect personal information from you direct on this website unless you actively volunteer it by contacting us or leaving comments.

Registration was restricted to the webmaster, site editor, and selected Mylor NDP volunteers.

  • All enquiries via the main contact page as of 27th July 2021 go to the Mylor Parish Council Clerk, who can answer further questions regarding Mylor NDP
  • The facility to comment on website content was removed on 27th July 2021

 

This privacy policy applies to the content of this website only, not to any external sites we link to, including our social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram) – therefore we strongly advise you to examine the privacy policies of any external sites carefully.

External services: Mailing List and Surveys

Use of cookies on this website

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site, and to display content that is more personalised to you, based on your previous internet behaviour.

Some examples of cookies could be:

  • storing information to personalise the website to your requirements
  • a website that sells things may use a cookie to record items you have in a shopping basket
  • cookies can be used to record users behaviour on a website, for example to record the pages they have viewed

 

There are 2 different types of cookie that can be placed in your browser by a website:

  • Session cookies are only used for the period you use the website, and are deleted when you close your web browser. A new cookie would then be placed in your web browser if you were to visit the same website again in the future
  • Persistent cookies remain in your browser once you have left the site and closed your web browser. The next time you visit the site the information in the cookie will be used to ensure the website works as set up at the previous visit. For example to display certain things on the homepage. Persistent cookies will expire if the website that set them is not visited again within a certain time-scale.

Cookies on this website

We use a number of different cookies on this website – here is a list of detailed information on cookies that this site uses.

Examples include:

  • We use SlimStats cookies on our website to record website usage, so that we can find out things such as the number of visitors to the various parts of the site, so that we can see which pages are most popular and provide an improved service. We collect this information in a way which does not identify anyone (complete IP addresses are not recorded), we do not make any attempt to find out the identities of those visiting any of our websites, and we do not share this information with anyone.
  • We use essential session cookies to enable certain parts of the website to function properly.

 

Managing cookies on your device

Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit the about cookies website.

You can choose to block the cookies that are set by this website, however you must be aware that doing so may mean that parts of the site will not work correctly.