Privacy and Cookie Policy
Last updated 19 June 2024
Your Privacy
Crohn’s & Colitis UK is responsible for the website and all digital elements are subject to Crohn’s & Colitis UK’s privacy policy and data protection policy.
No personal data is captured on this website apart from cookies, which are governed by our Cookie Policy for this website.
We may collect certain non-personal information automatically, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring website, pages you viewed, and the dates/times when you accessed the website.
This information is used for internal analytics purposes to understand how visitors use our website and to improve our services.We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties unless we provide you with advance notice, except as described herein or unless required by law.
By using this website, you consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
Cookies
Types of cookies
Necessary cookies are cookies essential to make our website work for you.
Performance cookies are cookies which help us monitor and optimise the performance of our website. These tell us which pages are most popular, how people navigate our website and how many new users have viewed a page. We also sometimes use cookies to test different versions of a website page to see which work best. These don't identify you individually.
Functional cookies are cookies which allow our website to remember the choices you make in order to give you a more personal experience. This is anonymous and can't track your activity on other websites.
Advertising cookies are used to deliver adverts relevant to you. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advert and help measure how effective an advert is. They can also be used to choose the advertisements that are displayed to you on other websites.
First party cookies are set by the website you're visiting and only we can read them.
Third party cookies are not set by us and can be read by the owner of those cookies. They may be used by tools that we have on our website, such as when we include a form, map or video. Usually we can't control what information they collect but we can tell you the cookies we use.
Session cookies are temporary cookies files that are removed when you close your browser.
Persistent cookies stay in one of your browser's folders until you or your browser deletes them. They are used so you can be recognised when you come back to our website, such as your log-in details.
Why we use cookies
We use cookies on our website to:
- Give you a better experience.
- Provide us with aggregate analytics about how people are using our website.
Your cookie choices
You can manage the cookies on our website in your browser settings or through the consent management platform.
All browsers let you manage which cookies you have on or off. You can usually change your settings through the preferences or tools options. If you want to prevent new cookies being stored and/or delete existing cookies, here are some links for each of the most common browsers:
You can also learn more about browser settings and cookies in general on the About Cookies website.
Cookies we use
| Name | Domain | Description | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cookiefirst-consent | www.whatsupwithmygut.org.uk | This cookie saves your cookie preferences for this website. You can change these or withdraw your consent easily. | 3 months | cookie |
| cookiefirst-consent | www.whatsupwithmygut.org.uk | This cookie saves your cookie preferences for this website. You can change these or withdraw your consent easily. | Persistent | local_storage |
| cookiefirst-id | www.whatsupwithmygut.org.uk | This cookie contains your unique ID so CookieFirst can identify unique visitors to this website. | Persistent | local_storage |
| Name | Domain | Description | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | .whatsupwithmygut.org.uk | Registers a unique ID for a website visitor to track how the visitor uses the website. The data is used for statistics. Data transfer to third countries: USA. Google LLC. is certified under the Data Privacy Framework, indicating that your rights as a data subject can be guaranteed. | 2 years | cookie |
| _ga_******** | .whatsupwithmygut.org.uk | This cookie stores a unique ID for a website visitor and tracks how the visitor uses the website. The data is used for statistics. Data transfer. to third countries: USA. Google LLC. is certified under the Data Privacy Framework, indicating that your rights as a data subject can be guaranteed. | 2 years | cookie |
