Effective Date: March 1, 2024
Last Updated: March 1, 2024
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.
2. How We Use Cookies
Novel Fund uses cookies for several important purposes:
- Essential Cookies: These are necessary for our website to function properly and cannot be switched off
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
- Marketing Cookies: Used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements
- Preference Cookies: Remember your choices and personalize your experience
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They include:
- Session cookies that maintain your connection during your visit
- Security cookies that protect against fraudulent activity
- Cookie consent preferences
3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how our website is being used:
- Page view statistics
- Popular content identification
- User journey tracking
- Error reporting and site optimization
3.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization:
- Language preferences
- Region selection
- User interface customizations
3.4 Marketing and Advertising Cookies
These cookies may be set by our advertising partners:
- Building a profile of your interests
- Showing relevant advertisements on other websites
- Measuring advertising campaign effectiveness
4. Cookie Duration
We use both session cookies and persistent cookies:
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services:
- Social media platforms (for sharing content)
- Analytics providers (for website performance data)
- Advertising networks (for targeted advertising)
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing cookies:
6.1 Our Cookie Management Tool
Use our cookie banner and settings modal to:
- Accept all cookies
- Accept only necessary cookies
- Customize your cookie preferences
- Change your preferences at any time
6.2 Browser Settings
You can also control cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
7. Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:
- User preferences may not be saved
- Some interactive features may be limited
- Website performance may be affected
- Personalized content may not be available
8. Cookie List
Below is a detailed list of cookies used on our website:
Essential Cookies
| Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Duration |
| cookieConsent |
Stores your cookie preferences |
1 year |
| sessionId |
Maintains your session |
Session |
9. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
10. Your Rights
Under data protection laws, you have the right to:
- Know what cookies we use and why
- Choose which cookies to accept
- Withdraw your consent at any time
- Access information about how cookies affect you
11. International Transfers
Some of our third-party service providers may be located outside the UK/EU. When this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +44(0)835699341
- Address: Studio 73 Saunders Meadows, Robertsonberg SW15 4AF, United Kingdom
13. Useful Links
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