Kitchen Songs Project Privacy and Cookies Policy

Cookies

To make this site simpler, we sometimes place small data files on your computer. These are known as cookies. Most big websites do this too.

They improve things by:

◦ remembering settings, so you don’t have to keep re-entering them whenever you visit a new page

◦ remembering information you’ve given (eg your postcode) so you don’t need to keep entering it

◦ measuring how you use the website so we can make sure it meets your needs

Our cookies aren’t used to identify you personally. They’re just here to make the site work better for you. Indeed, you can manage and/or delete these small files as you wish.

To learn more about cookies and how to manage them, visit AboutCookies.org.

How we use cookies

Kitchen Songs uses cookies in several places – we’ve listed each of them below with more details about why we use them and how long they will last.

Remembering your preferences

In order to remember if you have accepted cookies on this site we have to use a cookie!

Name	Typical Content	Expires
civicAllowCookies	Cookie Control user interface to remember your preference	90 days
civicShowCookieIcon	Cookie Control user interface to remember your preference	90 days

Measuring website usage (Google Analytics)

We use Google Analytics to collect information about how people use this site. We do this to make sure it’s meeting its users’ needs and to understand how we could do it better.

Google Analytics stores information about what pages you visit, how long you are on the site, how you got here and what you click on. We do not collect or store your personal information (e.g. your name or address) so this information cannot be used to identify who you are. We do not allow Google to use or share our analytics data.

The following cookies are set by Google Analytics:

Name	Typical Content	Expires
_utma	randomly generated number	2 years
_utmb	randomly generated number	30 minutes
_utmc	randomly generated number	when you close your browser
_utmx	randomly generated number	2 years
_utmxx	randomly generated number	2 years
_utmz	randomly generated number and information on how the site was reached (e.g. direct or via a link, organic search or paid search)	6 months

Adding to a Social Sharing site

We have enabled an Add this button and a facebook like button for your convenience if you wish to share this siteon your social network

Name	Typical Content	Expires
__atuvc	randomly generated numberThe __atuvc cookie is created and read by the AddThis social sharing site JavaScript on the client side in order to make sure the user sees the updated count if they share a page and return to it before our share count cache is updated. No data from that cookie is sent back to AddThis and removing it when disabling cookies would cause unexpected behavior for users.	719 days