Privacy Policy for NorfolksBest.co.uk
At NorfolksBest.co.uk, we value your privacy and are committed to being transparent about how we collect, use, and protect your information.
1. Cookies
We use cookies to personalise content, provide social media features, and analyse our traffic. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us improve your experience on our website.
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so you don’t have to re-enter your details when leaving another comment. These cookies last for one year.
When you log in, we set cookies to remember your login info and display preferences. Login cookies last two days; display options cookies last one year. Selecting “Remember Me” keeps you logged in for two weeks. Logging out removes these cookies.
If you edit or publish an article, another cookie is stored (no personal data) that simply shows the article ID. It expires after one day.
NOTE: This site uses a cookie consent banner (via CookieYes) to comply with GDPR and ePrivacy regulations.
Visitor Help: Please also visit our Cookie Policy for more details.
2. Google AdSense
This site uses Google AdSense, a service provided by Google Inc. to display advertisements.
Google may use cookies and web beacons to personalise the ads you see, based on your activity across this and other websites.
3. How Google Uses Information
Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to this and other websites.
Learn more about how Google uses data:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
4. Managing Your Preferences
You can disable cookies through your browser settings.
To opt out of personalised Google ads, visit:
https://www.google.com/settings/ads
5. Comments and Personal Data
When visitors leave comments (if enabled), we collect the data shown in the form, the visitor’s IP address, and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.
An anonymised string from your email (a hash) may be shared with Gravatar to check for linked avatars. Gravatar’s Privacy Policy
6. Media and Embedded Content
Avoid uploading images with embedded location (EXIF GPS) data. Other users can extract this.
Articles may include embedded content (e.g. YouTube, social posts). These behave like you visited the source site and may collect data accordingly.
7. Your Rights
If you have an account or left comments, you may request an export of your data or ask for it to be erased. This excludes data we’re required to keep for legal or security reasons.
8. Where We Send Your Data
Comments may be checked via Akismet anti-spam (by Automattic).
They collect the commenter’s IP address, user agent, referrer, and site URL.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may link to external sites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.
10. Contact Us
For questions or data concerns, contact: contact@norfolksbest.co.uk
This policy is effective from 10 July 2024.