Cookie Policy

This is the Cookie Policy for Giving to Services, accessible from http://givingtoservices-com.stackstaging.com
The current version of this document became effective on 1/02/2021.

​What Are Cookies

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 site’s functionality.

For more general information on cookies, please read “What Are Cookies”.

​How We Use Cookies

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 all cookies functioning if you are not sure whether you need them or not as disabling them may also disable a service that you need/want to use.

Disabling Cookies

You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser’s Help guide for more details on how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.

The Cookies We Set

Account related cookies
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If you create an account with us then we will use cookies for the management of the signup process and general administration. These cookies will usually be deleted when you log out, however, in some cases they may remain on your device afterwards in order to retain your site preferences after you log out from our site.

Login related cookies

We use cookies when you are logged in so that we can remember this fact. This prevents you from having to log in every single time you visit a new page. These cookies are typically removed or cleared when you log out to ensure that you can only access restricted features and areas when logged in.

Email newsletter related cookies

This site offers newsletter or 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 available to either subscribed or unsubscribed users.

Order processing related cookies

This site offers e-commerce or payment facilities and some cookies are essential to ensure that your orders are remembered between pages so that we can process them correctly.

Form related cookies

When you submit data to us 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.

Site preference cookies

In order to provide you with a great experience on this site, we provide functionality to allow you to set your preferences for how this site runs when you interact with it. In order to remember your preferences, we need to set cookies so that the relevant information can be called upon whenever you interact with a page that is affected by your preferences.

Third Party Cookies

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, to enable us to continue to produce engaging content. For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.

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 and also to ensure that we understand which optimisations our users appreciate the most.

As we sell products it is important for us to understand statistics about how many of the visitors to our site actually make a purchase and as such this is the kind of data that these cookies will track. This is important to you as it means that we can accurately make business predictions that allow us to monitor our advertising and product costs to ensure the best possible prices are available for 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, well known social media platforms (including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube and others) 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

If you aren’t sure as to whether or not you need a specific cookie, we suggest that usually it will be safest to leave that cookie enabled. This is in case the cookie does interact with one of the features that you intend to use on our site.

If you are still looking for more information then you can contact us by Email at: corporate@givetoservices.com.

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