Cookie policy

Macaroon by Alison Seagrave uses cookies on its website to track user activity on the site and to enable various types of functionality. While we will try to keep the list below updated, our website relies on many third party services and the list may therefore become out of date if those services alter the cookies they use.

Please note that all of our cookies exist to enable functionality on the website and are not for advertising purposes. If you do not wish these cookies to be tracked you can disable them within your browser, but this may negatively effect your experience on the site.

There are two types of cookie you may encounter when using this website:

First party cookies: these are our own cookies, controlled by us and used to provide information about usage of our site.

Third party cookies: these are cookies found in other companies’ internet tools which we are using to enhance our site, for example Facebook or Twitter have their own cookies, which are controlled by them.

First party cookies

Name Purpose
   
PHPSESSID Used by the bespoke content management system to identify a specific user session. Expires at the end of the session.

 

Third party cookies

Name Purpose
   
PREF, NID A unique reference is given to each computer to allow analysis of requests to Google Maps. Data is only used for overall visitor analysis. Cookies remain for up to two years when they expire. They are then deleted. These cookies can also be deleted by the user.
   
Cookies with names prefixed by __utm Stores information used by Google Analytics to track user activity on the site.