Published: 01/04/2024

Revised: 01/06/2024

1. What are cookies and similar technologies?

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies (all referred to as "cookies" here). Cookies are small data files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They can store information about your browsing activity and preferences on our site.

2. Types of cookies used on DonateToReduce.co.uk

2a. Strictly Necessary Cookies

We may use strictly necessary cookies to remember essential user inputs during a booking collection form. This could include things like names, contact information, or specific collection details you provide while scheduling a pickup. However, we do not store any payment information through cookies. These cookies are essential for the website to function properly, and we do not require your consent to use them.

2b. Functionality Cookies

We do not use functionality cookies to store user preferences on DonateToReduce.co.uk.

2c. Performance Cookies

We use Google Analytics cookies to track website usage and analyse how users interact with our site. This information helps us improve the overall user experience and functionality of DonateToReduce.co.uk. Google Analytics collects information anonymously, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors came from, and the pages they visited. You can find more information about Google Analytics cookies and how to opt-out here: https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies?hl=en-US

2d. Marketing/Targeting Cookies

We use cookies from Facebook Pixel and Google Ads to deliver targeted advertising campaigns. These third-party cookies track users across websites to better understand their interests and show them relevant ads.

Facebook Pixel: The Facebook Pixel collects information about your activity on our website, such as the pages you visit and the actions you take. This information is used to create targeted advertising campaigns on Facebook and Instagram. You can learn more about Facebook cookies and how to opt-out here:

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_Hb94wOZIVU

Google Ads: Google Ads cookies collect information about your browsing activity across websites, including the websites you visit and the searches you perform. This information is used to show you relevant ads on Google Search and other websites that partner with Google. You can learn more about Google advertising cookies and how to opt-out here:

https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop

3. Your Control Over Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. This typically allows you to block or delete cookies altogether, or to receive a notification before a cookie is stored. Please be aware that disabling cookies may limit the functionality of the DonateToReduce.co.uk website.

4. Data Retention

We store cookie data for a maximum of 1 year. After this period, the data is anonymized or deleted.

5. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our cookie policy, please contact us at [email protected]