Cookies Policy
As is common practice with almost all professional websites this
site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your
computer, to improve your experience.
This page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes
need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from
being stored however this may downgrade or ‘break’ certain elements of the sites
functionality.
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately in most cases
there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely
disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you
leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are
used to provide a service that you use.
Disabling Cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser
(see your browser Help for how to do this).
Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other
websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain
functionality and features of the site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not
disable cookies.
The Cookies We Set
This site offers opt-in newsletter and email subscription services and cookies may
be used to remember if you are already registered and whether to show certain
notifications which might only be valid to subscribed/unsubscribed users.
When you submit data to through a form such as those found on contact pages or
comment forms cookies may be set to remember your user details for future
correspondence.
In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The
following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this
site.
This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted
analytics solution on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and
ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how
long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce
engaging content.
For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.
Third party analytics are used to track and measure usage of this site so that we can
continue to produce engaging content. These cookies may track things such as how long
you spend on the site or pages you visit which helps us to understand how we can
improve the site for you.
From time to time we test new features and make subtle changes to the way that the site
is delivered. When we are still testing new features these cookies may be used to ensure
that you receive a consistent experience whilst on the site whilst ensuring we understand
which optimisations our users appreciate the most.
In some cases we may provide you with custom content based on what you tell us about
yourself either directly or indirectly by linking a social media account. These types of
cookies simply allow us to provide you with content that we feel may be of interest to
you.
We also use social media buttons and/or plugins on this site that allow you to connect
with your social network in various ways. For these to work the following social media
sites including; Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Goodreads, Lovelybooks, Pinterest, will
set cookies through our site which may be used to enhance your profile on their site or
contribute to the data they hold for various purposes outlined in their respective privacy
policies.
More Information
Hopefully that has clarified things for you and as was previously mentioned if there is
something that you aren’t sure whether you need or not it’s usually safer to leave
cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site.
However if you are still looking for more information you can contact us through one of
our preferred contact methods.
Email: mt@ektselection.co.uk (on behalf of heleneleuschel.com/H.A. Leuschel)