Cookies policy

1. This website may install ‘cookies’ on user's computers. A cookie is a small amount of data, including an anonymous unique identifier sent to your browser and stored on your computer's hard drive to enable functions such as auto login, if your browser's preferences allow it. To protect your privacy your browser only permits www.orkneycommunities.co.uk to access the cookie it has already sent you.

2. www.orkneycommunities.co.uk may allow third-party companies to serve ads and/or collect certain information when you visit the website. These third-party companies may use cookies or web beacons to collect anonymous information during your visit to this website in order to help show advertisements which may be relevant to you. To learn more about this “behavioral advertising” practice or to opt-out of this use of your anonymous information please visit http://www.networkadvertising.org

3. Third party cookies are cookies that are not set by www.orkneycommunities.co.uk but are instead set by a third party. Third party cookies are set on the site by Google Analytics.  Google Analytics sets cookies to help us accurately estimate the number of visitors to the site and volumes of usage.

4. Other third party cookies - on some pages of the website you may notice that cookies have been set that are not related to Orkneycommunities.co.uk. When you visit a page with content embedded from, for example, YouTube or Facebook, these service providers may set their own cookies on your web browser. These anonymous cookies may be set by that third party to track the success of their application or to customise their application to you. Orkneycommunities.co.uk does not control the use of these cookies and cannot access them due to the way that cookies work, as cookies can only be accessed by the party who originally set them. You should check the third party websites for more information about these cookies.

5. Further information on cookies and their use can be found on the website of the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations at http://www.scvo.org.uk/uncategorized/privacy-and-cookie-policy/ 

25. By using this website (www.vaorkney.org.uk) you agree to our use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy.