COOKIE POLICY

Cookie Policy

Please read this cookie policy carefully as it contains important information on who we are and how we use cookies on our website. This policy should be read together with our privacy policy which sets out how and why we collect, store, use and share personal information generally, as well as your rights in relation to your personal information and details of how to contact us and supervisory authorities if you have a complaint.

Who we are

This website is operated by Sighthound Welfare UK Ltd trading as Caged Nationwide. We are a greyhound protection group based in the United Kingdom, that focuses on the welfare of greyhounds primarily those within the greyhound racing industry.

Our website

This cookie policy relates to your use of our website www.sighthoundwelfare.org

Throughout our website you may find links to other websites. These other third-party websites may also use cookies or similar technologies in accordance with their own separate policies. For privacy information relating to these other third-party websites, please consult their policies as appropriate.

A cookie is a small text file which is placed onto your device (e.g. computer, smartphone or other electronic device) when you use our website. We use cookies on our website. These help us to: provide you with a better experience when using our website by enabling certain features, recognise you and your device, and store some information about your preferences or past actions.

For example, we may monitor how many times you visit the website, which pages you go to, traffic data, location data and the originating domain name of your internet service provider. This information helps us to monitor and improve our website’s performance and build a profile of our users. Some of this data will be aggregated or statistical, which means that we will not be able to identify you individually.

For further information on our use of cookies, including a detailed list of the cookies we use (and any third-party cookies) and what information they may collect about you, please see the ‘Details’ tab of the cookie consent banner that appears when you first visit our website, which you can also access via the cookie consent widget that appears as a pin icon in the bottom left corner of our website.

For further information on cookies generally, including how to control and manage them, visit the guidance on cookies published by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office, www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org

Consent to use cookies and changing settings

We will ask for your consent to place cookies or other similar technologies on your device, except where they are essential for us to provide you with a service that you have requested, for example ensuring our website is usable by enabling basic functions such as page navigation and access to secure areas of our website. Our website cannot function properly without the use of these essential cookies.

You can withdraw or change your consent to our use of non-essential cookies or manage any other cookie preferences via the cookie consent banner which appears when you first visit our website, or via the cookie consent widget which appears as a pin icon in the bottom left corner of our website. Simply use the sliders to set your preferences. It may be necessary to refresh the page for the updated settings to take effect.

How to turn off all cookies and consequences of doing so

If you do not want to accept any cookies, you may be able to change your browser settings so that cookies (including those which are essential to services requested) are not accepted. If you do this, please be aware that you may lose some of the functionality of our website.

How to contact us

If you wish to contact us about our use of cookies, you can email us on sighthoundwelfareuk@gmail.com

Please be sure to quote your consent ID and date (found in the ‘Show Details’ section of the cookie consent widget on our website.

Changes to this policy

This policy was last updated July 2022.

We may change this policy by updating this page from time to time. You should check this page regularly to ensure you are happy with any changes.