Use of cookies on Castaway Devon website
A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user’s computer tied to information about the user.
We use cookies to make the website work better. Some cookies are essential to make the website work. Weatherheads Web designed the Castaway Devon website and use 1&1 website services to host the website.
We use session ID cookies. For session ID cookies, once you close your browser or log out, the cookie terminates and is erased. Session ID cookies may be used by 1&1 to track user preferences while the user is visiting the website. They also help to minimise load times and save on server processing.
We use persistent cookies. A persistent cookie is a small text file stored on your computer’s hard drive for an extended period. For example when you see the cookie notice your acceptance is kept for one week.
Cookies used on the 1&1 website do not contain personally identifiable information.
This site used the following cookies:
Google reCAPTCHA v2 – third party and functional.Used to secure forms on our site from spam and abuse by automated software.
WordPress – strictly necessary both sessional and persistent. Used to check for example if your webs browser is set to allow or reject cookies.
Cookie notice accepted – persistent and functional. Used to record that you accept the fact that the site uses cookies.
You can choose which cookies you accept and remove for more information on cookies in general: www.aboutcookies.org and how to control cookies visit: https://www.aboutcookies.org/how-to-control-cookies/
Log files
The Castaway Devon website is currently being hosted by 1and1 webservices through Weatherheads Web (https://about.1and1.co.uk/?linkId=ft.nav.about1and1 ) .
Like most standard websites, 1&1 use log files. This information may include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, platform type, date/time stamp, and number of clicks to analyse trends, administer the site, track user’s movement in the aggregate, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. However, none of the information stored in the 1&1 log files, including but not limited to IP addresses, is linked to personally identifiable information.
Recaptcha
The site uses the Google reCAPTCHA API. on the contact form page. It works by collecting hardware and software information, such as device and application data, and sending these data to Google for analysis. The information collected is used for improving reCAPTCHA and for general security purposes. It will not be used for personalized advertising by Google.
Contact Form
By filling in our contact form the information is not held on the website only on the receiving email system and server.
