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This is the Cookie Policy for School Should Be, accessible from https://www.schoolshouldbe.com/

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What Are Cookies

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A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

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We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.

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Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

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You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

For more general information on cookies see the Wikipedia article on HTTP Cookies.

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What information do we collect?

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We receive, collect and store any information you enter on our website or provide us in any other way. In addition, we collect the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet; login; e-mail address; password; computer and connection information and purchase history. We may use software tools to measure and collect session information, including page response times, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information, and methods used to browse away from the page. We also collect personally identifiable information (including name, email, password, communications); payment details (including credit card information), comments, feedback, product reviews, recommendations, and personal profile.

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Your rights
 

As  a  data subject,  you  have  the  following rights  under the GDPR,  which  this  policy  and our use of personal data have been designed to uphold:
 

  • the right to be informed about our collection and use of personal data;

  • the right of access to the personal data we hold about you (see below);

  • the  right  to  rectification  if  any  personal  data  we  hold  about  you  is  inaccurate  or incomplete (please contact us using the details at the end of this policy);

  • the  right  to  be  forgotten  (meaning  the  right  to  ask  us  to  delete  any  personal  data  we hold about you). We only hold your personal data for a limited time, as explained below but if you would like us to delete it sooner, please contact us using the details set out at the end of this policy;

  • the right to restrict (i.e. prevent) the processing of your personal data;

  • the  right  to  data  portability  (obtaining  a  copy  of  your  personal  data  to  re-use  with another service or organisation);

  • the right to object to us using your personal data for particular purposes; and

  • rights with respect to automated decision making and profiling

 

How We Use Cookies

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We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use.

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We collect such Non-personal and Personal Information for the following purposes:

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  1. To provide and operate the Services;

  2. To provide our Users with ongoing customer assistance and technical support;

  3. To create aggregated statistical data and other aggregated and/or inferred Non-personal Information, which we or our business partners may use to provide and improve our respective services; 

  4. To comply with any applicable laws and regulations.

 

The Cookies We Set

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Site preferences cookies
 

In order to provide you with a great experience on this site, we provide the functionality to set your preferences for how this site runs when you use it. In order to remember your preferences, we need to set cookies so that this information can be called whenever you interact with a page is affected by your preferences.

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Third Party Cookies

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In some special cases, we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site.

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  • This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solutions on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.
     

For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.
 

  • Third-party analytics are used to track and measure usage of this site so that we can continue to produce engaging content. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site or pages you visit which helps us to understand how we can improve the site for you.
     

  • From time to time, we test new features and make subtle changes to the way that the site is delivered. When we are still testing new features, these cookies may be used to ensure that you receive a consistent experience whilst on the site whilst ensuring we understand which optimisations our users appreciate the most.
     

  • As we sell products, it's important for us to understand statistics about how many of the visitors to our site actually make a purchase and as such this is the kind of data that these cookies will track. This is important to you as it means that we can accurately make business predictions that allow us to monitor our advertising and product costs to ensure the best possible price.
     

  • We also use social media buttons and/or plugins on this site that allow you to connect with your social network in various ways. For these to work the following social media sites including;
     

    • Facebook

    • Instagram

    • Twitter

    • LinkedIn
       

will set cookies through our site, which may be used to enhance your profile on their site or contribute to the data they hold for various purposes outlined in their respective privacy policies.

 

Disabling Cookies
 

You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of this site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.

 

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Links to other websites

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Our website contains 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 such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

 

More Information
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However if you are still looking for more information then you can contact us through one of our preferred contact methods:

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