Introduction and scope

National Centre for Circus Arts (Coronet Street, London, N1 6HD, URL: https://www.nationalcircus.org.uk/) (“National Centre for Circus Arts”) is responsible for the collection and processing of your data as they relate to cookies used in this website.

This policy explains how this website is using cookies in order to provide clear and relevant information to users on what choices the user has in terms of controlling what happens when they access our website. The policy uses the term ‘cookies’ to refer to cookies and similar technologies covered by the law (such as, for example, Local Shared Objects – commonly referred to as “flash cookies”, web beacons or bugs, including transparent clear gifs).

We recommend that you also read our Privacy policy to know more about National Centre for Circus Arts’ general commitment to data protection.

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small file, typically consisting of letters and numbers, downloaded onto a device when the user accesses the website. Cookies are then sent back to the originating website on each subsequent visit. Cookies are useful because they improve the website’s functionality and overall performance and provide the users with a more personalised experience. They also give insights on the use of our website by our visitors and help us to understand how visitors are using our website and the services provided therein.

Cookies that we use

When operating its website, National Centre for Circus Arts uses cookies to improve the user’s experience, as well as to develop aggregated statistics on the data collected for various reasons.

These cookies allow us to distinguish you from other users of the website, which helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our website.

The cookies we use are “technical” and “analytical” cookies. They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around the site when they’re using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example by making sure users are finding what they need easily. Read more about the individual analytical cookies we use and how to recognise them from the table below.

More specifically, this website (https://www.nationalcircus.org.uk/) uses these types of cookies:

Cookie name: has-performance-consent
Expiry: 30 minutes

Cookie name: has-necessary-consent
Expiry: 30 minutes
Default status: Always active

Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyse how users use the site.

For the latest information on what Cookies are used with this service, please visit: https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/gtagjs/cookie-usage

For more details on how Google processes your data, please visit Google’s Privacy policy.

YouTube

This website uses YouTube, as a host for its videos. YouTube uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyse how users use the site.

For the latest information on what Cookies are used with this service, please visit: https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies

For more details on how Google processes your data, please visit Google’s Privacy policy.

Cookies policy updating

The cookies policy of our website may be updated periodically, so it is recommended to consult this document each time you access the site, in order to be properly informed about any updates to our use of cookies.

More information on cookies

For more information on cookies installed through this website, you can contact our Office at: data@nationalcircus.org.uk

You can also visit www.aboutcookies.org, or https://cookiepedia.co.uk/, which contain general information about cookies and comprehensive information on how to modify the cookie settings on a wide variety of browsers and how to delete cookies from your computer.

Last revised: June 1st, 2022