Overview.
At Only Crumbs Remain we are committed to handling your personal information with care and respect at all times. Rest assured, we will never sell that information, nor pass it onto a third party without your explicit consent, unless required to do so by law.
As part of the new General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), which take effect on 25th May 2018 and affect those within the EU including the UK, visitors to Only Crumbs Remain can submit a request to access / amend / delete their own personal information. To do this email us via the contact page.
You are encouraged to read our Privacy Policy, below, to learn of what personally identifiable information we may collect and how it is used, and to revisit it from time-to-time to ensure you are happy with any changes made.
Only Crumbs Remain found at https://www.onlycrumbsremain.co.uk/ (“Website”) is governed by the following privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”).
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it. The
purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform you what personally
identifiable information we may collect and how it may be used. This
statement only applies to this Website.
WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT AND HOW IS IT USED?
Information You Voluntarily Submit to the Website:
We may collect personal information from you such as your name or email
address. For example, you may voluntarily submit information to the
Website by leaving a comment or subscribing to our email list.
Automatically-Collected Information: We
automatically collect certain information about you and the device with
which you access the Website. For example, when you use the Website, we
will log your IP address, operating system type, browser type, referring
website, pages you viewed, and the dates/times when you accessed the
Website, along with how long you stayed on the Website. We may also collect information about actions you take when
using the Website, such as links clicked.
Cookies: We may log information using cookie technology. Cookies
are small data files stored on your browser by the Website. We may use
both session cookies (also known as transient cookies), which expire when you close your browser, and
persistent cookies (also known as stored cookies), which stay on your browser until deleted, to provide
you with a more personalised experience on the Website.
HOW YOUR INFORMATION MAY BE USED.
We may use the information collected in the following ways:
- To operate and maintain the Website;
- To send you promotional information via email. Each email
promotion will provide information on how to unsubscribe from future
emails; - To send you administrative communications, such as administrative
emails, confirmation emails, technical notices, updates on policies, or
security alerts; - To respond to your comments or enquiries;
- To track and measure advertising on the Website;
- To track, measure and analyse the statistical performance of the Website;
- To protect, investigate, and deter against unauthorised or illegal activity.
THIRD-PARTY USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION.
We may share your information with third parties when you explicitly authorise us to share your information.
Additionally, the Website may use third-party service providers to
service various aspects of the Website. Each third-party service
provider’s use of your personal information is dictated by their
respective privacy policies.
The Website currently uses the following third-party service providers:
Google Analytics – this service tracks Website usage
and provides information such as referring websites and user actions on
the Website. Google Analytics may capture your IP address, but no other
personal information is captured by Google Analytics.
Rafflecopter– this service is used to
administer competitions and giveaways. They store your IP address, name and e-mail
address for the purpose of contacting you should you win a prize. They also store the user name of your social media accounts when you provide such information for the purpose of a giveaway or competition. Please
refer to Rafflecopter’s privacy policy for further information.
Linky Tools - this service is used to administer blogger link-ups. It will store your blog post's URL and may ask for your name and email address should we need to contact you. Please refer to Linky Tool's privacy policy for more information.
Substack - this service is used to deliver email updates to subscribers.
At this time, your personal information is not shared with any other
third-party applications. This list may be amended from time to time on
the Website’s sole discretion.
Except when required by law, we will not sell, distribute, or reveal
your email addresses or other personal information without your consent.
ANONYMOUS DATA.
From time to time, we may use anonymous data, which does not identify
you alone, or when combined with data from other parties. This type of
anonymous data may be provided to other parties for marketing,
advertising, or other uses. Examples of this anonymous data may include
analytics or information collected from cookies.
PUBLICLY VISIBLE INFORMATION.
When leaving a comment on the Only Crumbs Remain website users have a number of options regarding what information is supplied. Other users will be able to see the user name and avatar that the user supplies, and will be able to follow the link within the user name to view the user's Google profile page, or website, if the user has linked to them. Users have the option to comment anonymously if preferred.
COOKIES.
The Website uses cookies to store visitors’ preferences, record
user-specific information on what pages users access or
visit and to recognise returning visitors to the site, customise Website content based on visitors’ browser type, or other
information that the visitor sends. Cookies may also be used by
third-party services, such as Google Analytics, as described herein.
Users may, at any time, prevent the setting of cookies, by the Website, by using a corresponding setting of your internet browser and may thus permanently deny the setting of cookies. Furthermore, already set cookies may be deleted at any time via an Internet browser or other software programs. This is possible in all popular Internet browsers. Please note, if users deactivate the setting of cookies in their internet browser, some functions of our Website may not be entirely usable.
Mediavine Programmatic Advertising (Ver 1.1)
The Website works with Mediavine to manage third-party interest-based advertising appearing on the Website. Mediavine serves content and advertisements when you visit the Website, which may use first and third-party cookies. A cookie is a small text file which is sent to your computer or mobile device (referred to in this policy as a “device”) by the web server so that a website can remember some information about your browsing activity on the Website.
First party cookies are created by the website that you are visiting. A third-party cookie is frequently used in behavioral advertising and analytics and is created by a domain other than the website you are visiting. Third-party cookies, tags, pixels, beacons and other similar technologies (collectively, “Tags”) may be placed on the Website to monitor interaction with advertising content and to target and optimize advertising. Each internet browser has functionality so that you can block both first and third-party cookies and clear your browser’s cache. The "help" feature of the menu bar on most browsers will tell you how to stop accepting new cookies, how to receive notification of new cookies, how to disable existing cookies and how to clear your browser’s cache. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, you can consult the information at All About Cookies.
Without cookies you may not be able to take full advantage of the Website content and features. Please note that rejecting cookies does not mean that you will no longer see ads when you visit our Site. In the event you opt-out, you will still see non-personalized advertisements on the Website.
The Website collects the following data using a cookie when serving personalized ads:
- IP Address
- Operating System type
- Operating System version
- Device Type
- Language of the website
- Web browser type
- Email (in hashed form)
Mediavine Partners (companies listed below with whom Mediavine shares data) may also use this data to link to other end user information the partner has independently collected to deliver targeted advertisements. Mediavine Partners may also separately collect data about end users from other sources, such as advertising IDs or pixels, and link that data to data collected from Mediavine publishers in order to provide interest-based advertising across your online experience, including devices, browsers and apps. This data includes usage data, cookie information, device information, information about interactions between users and advertisements and websites, geolocation data, traffic data, and information about a visitor’s referral source to a particular website. Mediavine Partners may also create unique IDs to create audience segments, which are used to provide targeted advertising.
If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices to opt-in or opt-out of this data collection, please visit National Advertising Initiative opt out page. You may also visit Digital Advertising Alliance website and Network Advertising Initiative website to learn more information about interest-based advertising. You may download the AppChoices app at Digital Advertising Alliance’s AppChoices app to opt out in connection with mobile apps, or use the platform controls on your mobile device to opt out.
For specific information about Mediavine Partners, the data each collects and their data collection and privacy policies, please visit Mediavine Partners.
Affiliate Program Participation.
The Website may engage in affiliate marketing, which is done by
embedding tracking links into the Website. If you click on a link for an
affiliate partnership, a cookie will be placed on your browser to track
any sales for purposes of commissions.
Only Crumbs Remain is a participant in the Amazon Associates Program, an advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees. Through the use of customised links, provided by Amazon and with the discretion of Only Crumbs Remain, we are able to track the referrals to their website. This program utilises cookies to track visits for the purposes of assigning commission on these sales.
EMAIL SUBSCRIPTIONS.
On the Website, you may choose to subscribe to our email list. These mailings may contain tracking pixels. The pixel is embedded in emails and allows an analysis of the
success of the email. The tracking pixels allow us to see if and when you open an email and which links within the email are clicked. Also, this allows the Website to adapt the content of future mailings to the interests of the user. This behaviour will not be passed on to third parties.
RIGHTS RELATED TO YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION.
You may opt-out of future email communications by following
the unsubscribe links in our emails. Alternatively, you may also notify us to be removed from our email subscription list.
To find out what personal data we hold about you, or if you would like us to amend or remove any of that data, please email via the contact form.
Please note, we may need to retain certain information for
record keeping purposes or to complete transactions, or when required by
law.
INFORMATION AND ACCURACY.
All content provided on this Website is for information purposes
only. The owner of this Website makes no representations as to the
accuracy or completeness of any information on this site or found by
following any link on this site. The owner will not be liable for any
errors or omissions in this information nor for the availability of this
information. The owner will not be liable for any losses, injuries, or
damages from the display or use of this information. We are not
responsible for the republishing of the content found on this Website on
other web sites or media without our permission. All opinions are those
of the author alone.
LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES.
Only Crumbs Remain may contain links to other websites of interest.
However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should
note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore,
we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any
information which you provide whilst visiting other websites, and other
websites are not governed by this Privacy Policy. You should exercise
caution and look at the privacy policy of the website in question.
SENSITIVE PERSONAL INFORMATION.
At no time should you submit sensitive personal information to the
Website. This includes information regarding race or ethnic origin,
political opinions, religious beliefs, health information, criminal
background, or trade union memberships. If you elect to submit such
information to us, it will be subject to this Privacy Policy.
CHILDREN’S INFORMATION.
The Website does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable
information from children under the age of 16. If a parent or guardian
believes that the Website has personally identifiable information of a
child under the age of 16 in its database, please contact us immediately
at via the contact form and we will use our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.
CONTACT INFORMATION.
At any time, please contact us via the contact form for questions related to this Privacy Policy.
Updated 13th January 2023