Cookie Policy
This is the Cookie Policy for Velvet Badger, accessible from https://velvetbadger.com
What Are Cookies
Our website uses cookies, as almost all websites do, to help provide you with the best experience we can. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile phone when you browse websites. 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. The table below explains the cookies we use and why.
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 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.
How Do Cookies Benefit you?
Our cookies help us:
- Make our website work as you'd expect
- Save you having to login every time you visit the site
- Remember your settings during and between visits
- Improve the speed/security of the site
- Continuously improve our website for you
- Make our marketing more efficient
We do not use cookies to:
- Collect any personally identifiable information (without your express permission)
- Collect any sensitive information (without your express permission)
- Pass data to advertising networks
- Pass personally identifiable data to third parties
- Pay sales commissions
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
- Vimeo - Privacy Policy powers the videos on our site
- Google - Privacy Policy power anaytic tracking
- Mailchimp - Provides email newsletter subscription and communication
Google Analytics
These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our website. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the website. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the website and blog, where visitors have come to the website from and the pages they visited. _ga cookies last two years, all the others last only for the session.
Read Google's overview of privacy and safeguarding data
For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit Google Tools
Vimeo (Video Embed)
Vimeo sets Cookies when you are on a website with an embedded Vimeo video. When you view the video and click the button, for example to “share” or “link” the video, additional cookies are set.
Vimeo uses this information, among other things, to improve its own service, to communicate with you and to implement its own targeted advertising measures. Vimeo emphasizes on your website that only first-party cookies (i.e. cookies from Vimeo itself) are used for embedded videos, as long as you do not interact with the video.
Learn more at https://vimeo.com/cookie_policy. Information on data protection at Vimeo can be found at https://vimeo.com/privacy
Mailchimp
These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through Mailchimp while subscribing to the Velvet Badger newsletter.
Learn more at: https://mailchimp.com/legal/cookies/
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 this site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
How Do I Change My Cookie Settings
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, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
Find out how to manage cookies on popular browsers:
To find information relating to other browsers, visit the browser developer's website.
More Information
If you are looking for more information then you can contact us through one of our preferred contact methods: hello@velvetbadger.com