Our Cookie Policy
Cookies on the terrace at Bentley Priory Museum.
Soon after the Norman invasion of 1066, the lands of Great Stanmore were under the control of the ill-tempered, Robert Count of Mortain, half brother of William the Conqueror, so here in Stanmore we are no strangers at being dictated to by European Bureaucrats, and here is their latest diktat. Directive 2002/58 on Privacy and Electronic Communications otherwise known as the E-Privacy Directive, and we have to explain to you why we use cookies on our website
Cookies
Our website uses cookies, as almost all websites do, to help provide you with the best experience we can. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile phone when you browse websites. If you have any questions about the following information please contact us.
Our cookies help us:
We do not use cookies to:
Granting us permission to use cookies
If the settings on your device you are using to view this website (your browser) are adjusted to accept cookies we take this, and your continued use of our website, to mean that you are fine with this. Should you wish to remove or not use cookies from our site you can learn how to do this below, however doing so will likely mean that our site will not work as you would expect.
Website Function Cookies;
Our cookies help us:
There is no way to prevent these cookies being set other than to not use our site. we do not use your information in any way that would identify you personally. We may aggregate it in a general way and use it to provide information, for example to monitor the performance of a particular page on our website.
Third party cookies:
Our site, like most websites, includes functionality provided by third parties. A common example is social networking companies, we have included 'Like' and 'sharing' buttons on our site. Our site includes the following which use cookies:
Disabling these cookies will likely break the functions offered by these third parties.
Turning Cookies Off
You can usually switch most cookies off by adjusting your browser settings to stop it from accepting cookies. Most web browsers allow you to do this via your browser’s settings. Doing so however will likely limit the functionality of our’s and a large proportion of the world’s websites as cookies are a standard part of most modern websites. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been stored and how to manage and delete them, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org/
Encryption of data sent between us
We use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificates to verify our identity to your browser and to encrypt any data you give us.
Whenever information is transferred between you and us, you can check that it is done using SSL by looking for a closed padlock symbol or other trust mark in your browser's URL bar or toolbar.
Links
Our privacy notice does not apply to information processed by our partners or other third parties, when you click on links on our website, they may direct you away from our site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites and encourage you to read their privacy statements.
Review of this privacy policy
We will update this privacy notice from time to time as necessary. The terms that apply to you are those outlined here on our website on the day you use our website. If you have any questions regarding our privacy policy, please contact us .
This privacy policy was last updated on June 22nd 2020.