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  • St. Peter's Church Hall, Button Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8NJ
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Privacy & Cookies

Everything you need to know about our privacy policy and how we use cookies on our web site.

Privacy Policy

If you require any further information or have any questions about our privacy policy, please feel free to contact us by email at spbusybees@gmail.com.

At St Peter's Busy Bees we consider the privacy of our website visitors to be extremely important. This privacy policy document describes in detail the types of personal information that is collected and recorded by us and how we use it.

Log Files

Like many other websites, stpetersbusybees.org.uk makes use of log files. These files merely log visitors to the site - usually a standard procedure for hosting companies and a part of hosting services' analytics. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. This information is used to analyze trends, administer the site, track user's movement around the site, and gather demographic information. IP addresses, and other such information are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.

Cookies and Web Beacons

stpetersbusybees.org.uk uses cookies to store information about visitors' preferences, to record user-specific information on which pages the site visitor accesses or visits, and to personalize or customize our content based upon visitors' browser type or other information that the visitor sends via their browser.

Children's Information

We believe it is important to provide added protection for children online. We encourage parents and guardians to spend time online with their children to observe, participate in and/or monitor and guide their online activity. stpetersbusybees.org.uk does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If a parent or guardian believes that stpetersbusybees.org.uk has in its database the personally-identifiable information of a child under the age of 13 (with the exception of our registration process), please contact us immediately (using the contact in the first paragraph) and we will use our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

Online Privacy Policy Only

This privacy policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website and regarding information shared and/or collected there.

This policy does not apply to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.

Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our privacy policy and agree to its terms.

Update

This Privacy Policy was last updated on: 28th June 2020.

Cookies

What Are Cookies

As is common practice with almost all professional websites this site uses cookies (not the edible kind in this instance!), which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored however this may downgrade or 'break' certain elements of the sites functionality.

For more general information on cookies see the Wikipedia article on HTTP Cookies...

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately in most cases there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use.

Disabling Cookies

You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of the stpetersbusybees.org.uk site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.

The Cookies We Set

This site offers registration and other online forms and some cookies are essential to ensure that your details are remembered between pages so that we can process it properly.

When you submit data to through a form such as those found on contact pages or comment forms cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.

This site displays a message stating that cookies are used. On clicking the button within this message a cookie is set for 14 days which enables the site to not display the message again. After 14 days the cookie will be deleted and the cookie message will appear again.

Third Party Cookies

In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site.

This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solution on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.

For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.

We may also use social media buttons and/or plugins on this site that allow you to connect with your social network in various ways. For these to work the following social media sites including; Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Flickr, BlogSpot, will set cookies through our site which may be used to enhance your profile on their site or contribute to the data they hold for various purposes outlined in their respective privacy policies.

More Information

Hopefully that has clarified things for you and as was previously mentioned if there is something that you aren't sure whether you need or not it's usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site. However if you are still looking for more information then you can contact us by email at spbusybees@gmail.com.

Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our use of cookies as described above.

Update

Information regarding the use of cookies was last updated on: 28th June 2020.

Useful info

  • Our Policies

    We regularly review and update our policies and procedures in order to maintain the highest standard of professionalism and safety.

    View our list of policies
  • How to find us

    You can find St Peter's Busy Bees on Button Lane just off the A20 Ashford Road in Bearsted, Maidstone.

    Address & Map
  • Charity Commission

    We are registered with the Charity Commission.

     Charity Commission Find out more
  • Ofsted Report

    We were proudly rated GOOD during our inspection in 2017

     Ofsted Report View Full Report

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