Introduction
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies in order to distinguish you from other users of our website. By using Cookies, we are able to provide you with a better experience and to improve our site by better understanding how you use it. Please read this Cookie Policy carefully and ensure that you understand it. Your acceptance of our Cookie Policy is deemed to occur when you press the “accept” button on our cookie banner or when you have selected your preferred Cookie options in our cookie manager and pressed the “Continue” button. If you do not agree to our Cookie Policy, please stop using our site immediately.
A cookie is a small text file which is placed onto your computer (or other electronic device) when you access our website.
Information about us, Definitions and Interpretations
Our Site is owned and operated by SGC Consultants Ltd trading as Prioritise Mental Health and Wellbeing.
Registered address: Field Head House, 46 Leeds Road, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, WF15 6HX
Email address: hello@sgc-consultants.co.uk
In this Cookie Policy, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the following meanings:
In this Cookie Policy, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the following meanings:
Cookie: means a small file placed on your computer or device by our site when you visit certain parts of our site and/or when you use certain features of our site;
Cookie Law: means the relevant parts of the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 and of EU Regulation 2016/679 General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”);
Personal data: means any and all data that relates to an identifiable person who can be directly or indirectly identified from that data, as defined by EU Regulation 2016/679 General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”); and
We/Us/Our: means “Our Website/School/Company”, the brand owned and operated by Company name or Person.
1 - Why we use cookies
We use cookies on this website to:
- recognise you whenever you visit this website (this speeds up your access to the website as you do not have to log in each time);
- obtain information about your preferences, online movements and use of the internet;
- carry out research and statistical analysis to help improve our content, products and services and to help us better understand our visitor requirements and interests;
- target our marketing and advertising campaigns more effectively by providing interest-based advertisements that are personalised to your interests; and
- make your online experience more efficient and enjoyable.
The information we obtain from our use of cookies will not usually contain your personal data. Although we may obtain information about your computer or other electronic device such as your IP address, your browser and/or other internet log information, this will not usually identify you personally. In certain circumstances we may collect personal information about you—but only where you voluntarily provide it (eg by completing an online form).
2 - Types of cookies
We use the following types of cookies:
- Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website.
- Analytical or performance cookies. These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
- Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
- Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests.
Apart from in the case of strictly necessary cookies, we will need your consent in order to use cookies on this website.
3 - How Does Our Site Use Cookies?
3.1 Our Site may place and access certain first-party Cookies on your computer or device.
First party Cookies are those placed directly by our websites and are used only by us. We use cookies to facilitate and improve your experience of our site and services. We have carefully chosen these cookies and have taken steps to ensure that your privacy and personal data is protected and respected at all times.
First party Cookies are those placed directly by our websites and are used only by us. We use cookies to facilitate and improve your experience of our site and services. We have carefully chosen these cookies and have taken steps to ensure that your privacy and personal data is protected and respected at all times.
3.2 By using our site, you may also receive certain third-party Cookies on your computer or device. Third-party cookies are those placed by websites, services, and/or parties other than us. Third-party Cookies are used on our Site for analytics and for marketing purposes such as Google Analytics and Facebook Pixels. As we use third party cookies on our website, you will find details of these in section 4.
3.3 All Cookies used by and on our Site are used in accordance with current Cookie law. We may use some or all of the following types of Cookie:
3.3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
A Cookie falls into this category (usually first-party cookies) if it is essential to the operation of our site as without them we cannot provide the functionality that you need to use this website. For example, essential cookies help remember your preferences as you navigate through the online school, also support functions such as logging in, and payment transactions.
3.3.2 Functionality Cookies
Functional Cookies allow our web site to remember choices you make, e.g. your user name, log in details and language preferences and any customizations you make to pages during your visit. They are necessary to provide features and services specific to individual users.
3.3.3 Analytics Cookies
It is important for us to understand how you use our Site, for example, how efficiently you are able to navigate around it, and what features you use. Analytics cookies enable us to gather this information, helping us to improve our site and your experience of it.
3.3.4 Marketing/Targeting Cookies
It is important for us to know when and how often you visit our site, and which parts of it you have used (including which pages you have visited and which links you have visited). As with analytics cookies, this information helps us to better understand you and, in turn, to make our site and advertising more relevant to your interests. Some information gathered by targeting cookies may also be shared with third parties.
3.3.5 Third Party Cookies
Third-party Cookies are not placed by us; instead, they are placed by third parties that provide services to us and/or to you. Third-party cookies may be used by advertising services to serve up tailored advertising to you on Our Site, or by third parties providing analytics services to us (these cookies will work in the same way as analytics cookies described above).
3.3.6 Persistent Cookies
Any of the above types of cookie may be a persistent cookie. Persistent cookies are those which remain on your computer or device for a predetermined period and are activated each time you visit Our Site.
3.3.7 Session Cookies
Any of the above types of cookie may be a session cookie. Session cookies are temporary and only remain on your computer or device from the point at which you visit our site until you close your browser. Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser.
3.4 Cookies on our site are not permanent and will expire as indicated in the tables in section 4.
3.5 For more details of the personal data that we collect and use, the measures we have in place to protect personal data, your legal rights, and our legal obligations, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
3.6 For more specific details of the cookies that we use, please refer to the tables below in section 4.
4 - What Cookies Does Our Site Use?
The following first-party Cookies may be placed on your computer or device:
4.2 The following strictly necessary third-party Cookies may be placed on your computer or device:
5 - Consent and Control
5.1 Before Cookies are placed on your computer or device, you will be shown a banner requesting your consent to set those Cookies. By giving your consent to the placing of Cookies you are enabling Us to provide the best possible experience and service to you. You may, if you wish, deny consent to the placing of Cookies unless those Cookies are strictly necessary; however certain features of Our Site may not function fully or as intended. You will be given the opportunity to allow and/or deny different categories of Cookie that We use.
5.2 In addition to the controls that We provide, you can choose to enable or disable Cookies in your internet browser. Most internet browsers also enable you to choose whether you wish to disable all Cookies or only third-party Cookies. By default, most internet browsers accept Cookies but this can be changed. For further details, please consult the help menu in your internet browser or the documentation that came with your device.
5.3 The links below provide instructions on how to control Cookies in all mainstream browsers:
6 - How to turn off cookies or alter settings
You can alter your cookie preferences at any time by accessing your profile page, click on the Edit button, to navigate to the Privacy Settings tab.
If you do not want to accept cookies, you can also change your browser settings so that cookies are not accepted. If you do this, please be aware that you may lose some of the functionality of this website.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
For further information about cookies and how to disable them please go to the Information Commissioner’s webpage on cookies: https://ico.org.uk/for-the-public/online/cookies/.
Except for essential cookies, all cookies will expire according to their timescale in the tables in section 4
7 - Changes to our cookie policy
7.1 We may alter this cookie policy at any time. Any such changes will become binding on you on your first use of our site after the changes have been made. You are therefore advised to check this page from time to time.
7.2 In the event of any conflict between the current version of this cookie policy and any previous version(s), the provisions current and in effect shall prevail unless it is expressly stated otherwise.
8 - Further Information
8.1 For more information about privacy, data protection and our terms and conditions, please visit the following:
8.1.1 Privacy Policy
8.1.2 Terms & Conditions
6.1 We may alter this cookie policy at any time. Any such changes will become binding on you on your first use of our site after the changes have been made. You are therefore advised to check this page from time to time.
6.2 In the event of any conflict between the current version of this cookie policy and any previous version(s), the provisions current and in effect shall prevail unless it is expressly stated otherwise.