Cookie Policy
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.
How do we use cookies?
We use cookies in a range of ways to improve your experience on our website, including:
- Keeping you signed in
- Understanding how you use our website (analytics)
- Remembering your preferences and various settings
- Improving our website's security
What types of cookies do we use?
There are a number of different types of cookies, however, our website uses:
- Functionality - We use these cookies so that we recognize you on our website and remember your previously selected preferences. These could include what language you prefer and location you are in. A mix of first-party and third-party cookies are used.
- Analytics - We use these cookies to help us understand how our customers use our website, by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
- Marketing - We use these cookies to collect information about your visit to our website, the content you viewed, the links you followed and information about your browser, device, and your IP address. We may share this information with third parties for marketing purposes. We may also share online data collected through cookies with our advertising partners. Our advertising partners include:
Cookies we use
Essential cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features, such as access to secure areas.
Functionality cookies
These cookies are used to recognize you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalize our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
Analytics cookies
We use these cookies to collect information about how you use our website, for example which pages you go to most often, and if you get error messages from web pages. These cookies don't collect information that identifies you. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how our website works.
Marketing cookies
These cookies are used to deliver adverts more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. They remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organizations such as advertisers. Quite often targeting or advertising cookies will be linked to site functionality provided by the other organization.
List of cookies we use (by category)
| Cookie name | Category | Description | Expires | Domain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| i18n_redirected | Functionality | Used to remember the language you have selected. | 1 year | *.thepatik.com |
| ncc_e | Essential | Used to remember if you have accepted the cookie policy. | 1 year | *.thepatik.com |
| ncc_c | Essential | Used to remember if you have accepted the cookie policy. | 1 year | *.thepatik.com |
| MATOMO_SESSID | Analytics | Used for user session in our Matomo instance. | 2 weeks | *.thepatik.com |
| _pk_ses | Essential | Used for user session in our Matomo instance. | 2 weeks | *.thepatik.com |
| _pk_id | Essential | Used for user session in our Matomo instance. | 1 year | *.thepatik.com |
| theme | Functionality | Used to remember the theme you have selected. | 1 year | *.thepatik.com |
How to manage cookies
You can set your browser not to accept cookies, and the above website tells you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, in a few cases, some of our website features may not function as a result.
Privacy policies
For more information on how we use cookies and how to manage your preferences, please see our Privacy Policy.
Changes to this cookie policy
We may change this cookie policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons. Please therefore re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies. This policy can change at any time without notice.
Where can I get further information?
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please email us at [email protected].