This Cookie Policy applies to Macaulay Capital Plc (“we”, “us” or “our”).
Like most businesses, we employ “cookies” or similar technologies. This Cookie Policy tells you about the use of Cookies and similar technologies on https://www.macaulaycapital.com/ (the “Site”).
When you first access the Site from certain jurisdictions, you will receive a message advising you that cookies and similar technologies are in use. By clicking “accept cookies”, closing the message, or continuing to browse the Site, you signify that you understand and agree to the use of these technologies, as described in this Cookie Policy.
You do not have to accept cookies and consent can be withdrawn at any time (see How to Control Cookies, below). You can change your browser settings to refuse or restrict cookies, and you may delete them after they have been placed on your device at any time. If you do not accept or delete our cookies, some areas of the Site that you access may take more time to work, or may not function properly.
WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small files containing a string of characters that we may store on your computer or mobile device when you visit the Site. When you visit the Site again, the cookies allow us to recognize your browser. Cookies may store your preferences and other information but cannot read data off your hard disk or read cookie files created by other sites. Cookies set by a website owner are called “first party cookies”. Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called “third party cookies”. Third party cookies enable us to provide third party features or functionality through the Site (i.e. advertising, social media functions and analytics).
THE COOKIES WE USE
Cookies make the use of the Site easier by, among other things, saving your preferences. We may also use cookies to deliver content tailored to your interests. Our cookies may enable us to relate your use of the Site to personal data that you previously submitted.
The information that we collect with cookies allows us to statistically analyze usage of the Site, and to improve and customize our content and other offerings. However, we only disclose information collected with cookies to third parties on an aggregated basis without the use of any information that personally identifies you.
The specific types of first party and third party cookies placed by the Site and the purposes they perform are described in the table below:
| Type of Cookies | Who serves these cookies | How to Refuse |
| Strictly Necessary Cookies These are cookies that are required for the operation of the Site. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our websites. | Macaulay Capital PLC | These cookies are strictly necessary to deliver the Site and therefore cannot be refused. They can be deleted or blocked using your browser settings, however (see How to Control Cookies, below). |
| Performance and Functionality Cookies These are used to recognize you when you return to the Site. This enables us to personalize our content for you and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language orregion), but are non-essential to the performance of the Site. | Macaulay Capital PLC | These cookies can be deleted or blocked using your browser settings (see How to Control Cookies, below). |
| Analytical or Customization Cookies These cookies collect information about how users access and move through the Site. We use this information in either aggregate form to help us to improve the way the Site works, or to personalize the Site to your interests. | Macaulay Capital PLC Google Universal Analytics | These cookies can be deleted or blocked using your browser settings (see How to Control Cookies, below). Alternatively, please follow the links below to opt-out: Google Universal Analytics https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout |
HOW TO CONTROL COOKIES
When you first access the Site from certain jurisdictions, you will receive a message advising you that cookies and similar technologies are in use. By clicking “accept cookies”, closing the message, or continuing to browse the website, you signify that you understand and agree to the use of these technologies, as described in this Cookie Policy.
You do not have to accept cookies and consent can be withdrawn at any time, although you may not be able to use certain features on the Site. You can do this by clicking the appropriate opt-out provided in the cookie table above or by activating the settings on your browser that allows you to refuse all or some cookies.
Please follow the links below to helpful information for the most popular browsers:
· Microsoft Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
·Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en
· Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences
· Apple Safari: https://support.apple.com/kb/PH21411?locale=en_US
WEB BEACONS
As well as cookies, we may use other technologies to recognize and track visitors to the Site. A web beacon (also known as a “tracking pixel” or “clear GIF”) is a clear graphic image (typically a one-pixel tag) that is delivered through a web browser or HTML e-mail, typically in conjunction with a cookie. Web beacons allows us, for example, to monitor how users move from one page within our websites to another, to track access to our communications.
CHANGES TO THIS COOKIE POLICY
We will update this Cookie Policy from time to time, so please check back periodically. The provisions contained in this Cookie Policy supersede all previous notices or policies regarding our use of cookies and similar technology on the Site. We encourage you to check frequently to see the current Cookie Policy to be informed of how Macaulay is committed to protecting your information and providing you with improved content on the Site in order to enhance your experience.
CONTACT DETAILS
To raise queries or complaints about this Cookie Policy or our Site, please in the first instance contact the Data Protection Officer: Clive Milner
By email: clive@macaulaycapital.com
By post: The Data Protection Officer (Clive Milner), Macaulay Capital Plc, 11 Laura Place, Bath, BA2 4BL