Cookie Policy

A cookie consists of information sent by a web server to a web browser, and stored by the browser. The information is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. This enables the web server to identify and track the web browser.

 

We may use both “session” cookies and “persistent” cookies on the website. We may use the session cookies to keep track of you whilst you navigate the website. We may use the persistent cookies to enable our website to recognise you when you visit.

Session cookies will be deleted from your computer when you close your browser. Persistent cookies will remain stored on your computer until deleted, or until they reach a specified expiry date, currently set to 365 days in the future.

By agreeing to the use of cookies on our website you are agreeing to the collection, sharing and use of your personal data by Cottontails Rescue, and the 3rd party services of PayPal, and Google which may be used for personalised advertising via these 3rd party services.

We use Google Analytics to analyse the use of this website, and Google Maps to display our office location and directions, the Google Maps Terms of Service can be found here: https://cloud.google.com/maps-platform/terms. Google Analytics generates statistical and other information about website use by means of cookies, which are stored on users’ computers. The information generated relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of the website. Google will store this information for a period of up to 26 months, since the last time you visited the website, here are the Google Analytics Terms of Service: https://marketingplatform.google.com/about/analytics/terms/gb/. Cookies are also used by Google to track how many people are using their Maps. For more information on this, Google’s privacy policy is available at: https://policies.google.com/privacy and you can find Google’s Privacy and Terms site here: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.

We use PayPal to offer the ability to support Cottontails Rescue financially, both through individual or repeated donations via subscription. PayPal, like most sites, uses  technologies that are essentially small data files placed on your computer, tablet, mobile phone, or other devices (referred to collectively as a “device”) that allow them to record certain pieces of information whenever you visit or interact with their sites, services, applications, messaging, and tools. PayPal’s Cookie Policy can be found here: https://www.paypal.com/uk/legalhub/cookie-full PayPal’s Privacy Policy can be found here: https://www.paypal.com/uk/legalhub/privacy-full


Most browsers allow you to reject all cookies, whilst some browsers allow you to reject just third party cookies. For example, in Internet Explorer you can refuse all cookies by clicking “Tools”, “Internet Options”, “Privacy”, and selecting “Block all cookies” using the sliding selector. Blocking all cookies will, however, have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites, including this one.

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