Cookie Policy

KATE MCKENNA KMC COUNSELLING

("we" "our" "us")

Website Cookie Policy

1. This policy

We use cookies and similar technologies on the Site.

Please read this policy carefully. It contains important information regarding the use of cookies on the Site.

2. How to contact us

In the event that you have any questions regarding this policy or our use of cookies you should contact our data protection officer: KATHERINE MCKENNA as follows:

Email: kate@kmccounselling.info

3. Cookies

A cookie is a small file/piece of information. Ordinarily cookies comprise of letters and numbers. Cookies are stored on your computer when you access the Site and they can then be sent back to the Site. This process is important to the functionality of the Site as it enables it to remember certain important pieces of information between different pages.

4. Consent for cookies

In most cases we will need your consent in order to use cookies on this website.

We may use cookies without your consent where the cookies are essential for the functioning of our site and in order to provide our services to you. For example, this will apply where:

We maintain the security of your session on our site, tracking how the site is accessed and used with the sole purpose to continue to improve the quality of this site and business.

Where we wish to use cookies that require your consent you will be asked whether you consent to the use of cookies in the following manner:

Users shall be required to consent through a checkbox pop-up on the lower left hand side of website homepage. This will need to be answered in order to gain full access to this website.

Wherever you have given your consent to the use of cookies, you will be able to opt-out and withdraw your consent by:

A banner will be shown on the bottom left corner of the website home page which will provide the option to opt out of non-essential cookies.

We will not allow any third parties access to the cookies we use.

5. Cookies used on this website

The following cookies/similar technologies are used on this website:

Cookies owned by the operator of this website:

(Name of cookie - purpose)

ssr-caching - The ssr-caching cookie is set by WIX and indicates how a site was rendered.

XSRF-TOKEN - Wix set this cookie for security purposes.

hs - Wix platform sets this cookie for security purposes.

svSession - Wix platform sets this cookie to identify unique visitors and track a visitor’s session on a site.

Retention periods for cookies

The period of time which cookies shall be stored for shall be dependant upon the type of cookie used. There are two broad categories of cookies:

- session cookies which are temporary and are erased each time you close your browser. Session cookies are used to remember your actions between one page and another during a browsing session.
- Persistent cookies which remain on your browser until you delete them or until they expire.

We set out below our retention periods for our use of persistent cookies.

(Name of cookie - retention period)

ssr-caching - less than a minute

XSRF-TOKEN - session

hs - session

svSession - 1 year 1 month 4 days

6. How to turn off cookies

You can set your browser not to accept cookies. However, some of our website features may not function as a result.

This policy is up to date as of: 23rd June 2023.