We use cookies on our websites our mobile inspections app and management system platform (our Websites and Platform). This policy sets out what cookies are, what cookies we use and why.
1. WHAT IS A COOKIE?
1.1. A cookie is a small text file containing anonymous information (letters and numbers) which acts as an identifier that will be sent by our server to your computer or mobile device when you use our Websites or Platform
1.2. By allowing us to identify you, your user experience will be improved. For instance, our Websites and Platform will be able to remember your preferred settings, user name and preferences, saving you time each time you log in.
2. TYPES OF COOKIE
In our provision of services to you, we use both ‘essential’ and ‘non-essential’ cookies.
ESSENTIAL COOKIES
Some cookies are required to perform essential functions on our Websites and Platform. We use essential cookies for the purposes such as:
· to enable you to access private information for the duration of your visit;
· for the administration of our services; and to improve those services provided by us to you.
NON-ESSENTIAL COOKIES
The table below explains the non-essential cookies we use and why
| Owner Cookie | Cookie Name | Cookie Description |
|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | _utma | This keeps track of the number of times a visitor has been to our Websites or Platform, when their first visit was, and when their last visit occurred. |
| Google Analytics | _utmb | This creates a timestamp of the exact moment when a visitor enters our Websites or Platform. |
| Google Analytics | _utmc | This creates a timestamp of the exact moment when a visitor leaves our Websites or Platform. |
| Google Analytics | _utmv | This is used for reporting in Google Analytics classifying the visitor. |
| Google Analytics | _utmz | This is set by Google Maps when you load a map of our location. |
Please note that third parties (including for example, advertising networks and providers of exter-nal services) may also use cookies over which we have no control. Any such cookies are likely to be analytical or targeting cookies.
3. BLOCKING COOKIES
3.1. By using our Websites or Platform, you are consenting to our use of these non-essential cookies. If you do not consent to our using non-essential cookies you may opt to block the cookies by using the appropriate setting on your browser. For more information on how to disable cookies please see: www.allaboutcookies.org.
3.2. Please note that blocking cookies could affect some of the services provided on our Platform.
4. CHANGES TO OUR COOKIES POLICY
4.1. Any changes we may make to our cookies policy in the future will be posted on this page.
5. CONTACT
5.1. Questions, comments and requests regarding this cookies policy are welcomed and should be addressed to info@playservicesireland.co.uk
