Cookie Policy
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They play a crucial role in enhancing user experience by remembering your preferences, login details, and providing relevant content and ads. Cookies can be categorized as either first-party or third-party, depending on who sets them.
Types of Cookies Used on Clifton
1. Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the basic functionality of our website. They ensure that you can navigate through pages, post comments, and access members-only areas securely.
2. Performance Cookies: We use these to understand how our site is performing and to optimize its performance. This includes tracking page load times, error rates, and user behavior on the site.
3. Functionality Cookies: These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences, such as language settings, display options, and personalized content.
4. Targeting/Advertising Cookies: With your consent, we employ these cookies to deliver targeted content and advertisements tailored to your interests based on your browsing behavior.
Managing and Deleting Cookies
You have the right to manage and control how cookies are used on our website. Most web browsers allow you to adjust your settings to refuse or delete cookies. Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact your user experience, including the availability of certain features. For detailed instructions on managing cookies in your browser, please refer to the browser's help section.
Third-Party Cookies
Clifton may use third-party cookies for various purposes, such as analytics, advertising, and content delivery. These cookies are set by entities other than Clifton and are subject to their respective privacy policies. We partner with trusted third parties who adhere to strict data protection standards.
Consent and Control
Your consent is necessary before we can store or access most types of cookies on your device. You have the right to refuse or withdraw your consent at any time, and you can manage your cookie preferences through our website's settings. To ensure compliance with GDPR, ePrivacy, CCPA, UK GDPR, and other relevant regulations, users must be informed about:
- The purpose of the cookies used.
- The types of data collected.
- Their rights regarding consent withdrawal.
- How to access and control their cookie choices.
Updates and Changes
We regularly review and update our Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or relevant legal requirements. This policy was last updated on January 1, 2024. We encourage you to review this page periodically for any updates.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy or your privacy rights, please reach out to us at [email protected].