Cookies Policy

Introduction

Our website uses cookies.

By using our website and agreeing to this policy, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with the terms of this policy.

About cookies

Cookies are small text files used to provide or enhance the services we offer online. They are small files stored on your computer. We use them on this website to allow us to measure visitor numbers, and to enhance functionality in some areas. Our cookies do not contain any personal information about you. You can choose to refuse cookies. We encourage you to accept the cookies our website uses as they help us to improve the user experience for you.

To control cookies use the controls in your browser. A summary of these is available on the All about cookies website: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/

For more information on the law and cookies see https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-pecr/guidance-on-the-use-of-cookies-and-similar-technologies/what-are-the-rules-on-cookies-and-similar-technologies/

Our cookies

We use a number of cookies on this website.

Essential Cookies

Essential cookies ensure the website performs and you can use all of its features.

A full list is available on the WordPress cookies page: https://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Cookies

Information Cookies

These cookies collect anonymous information about how a website visitor uses the website. As such they don’t collect any information that could identify you. The benefit of this is it allows us to see how the website performs and which bits people want to use.

A full list, including information cookies, is available on the WordPress cookies page as detailed above.

In addition, we use Google Analytics to analyse the use of this website. Google Analytics generates statistical and other information about website use by means of cookies, which are stored on users’ computers. The information generated relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of the website. Google will store this information. Google’s privacy policy is available at: http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html.

You can opt out of Google Analytics for all websites: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Website functions cookies

These cookies remember any preferences you might set when using the website. For example, if you set the text size and any customisation options. They can include commenting on information on pages as well.

A full list of the relevant WordPress cookies is available on their cookies page detailed above.

Third party cookies 

When you use our website, you may also be sent third party cookies. Most third party cookies allow links to other websites. In particular this type of cookie connects to social and sharing websites like Pinterest, Facebook and Twitter. Using the cookies allows you to share interesting content without leaving the website.

This website may use Share This for these links and their cookie policy is available on their support page: http://support.sharethis.com/customer/portal/articles/search?q=cookies#sthash.TvRB9T65.YNo4ZDtz.dpbs

Cookies and personal information

Cookies do not contain any information that personally identifies you, but personal information that we store about you may be linked, by us, to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.

Blocking cookies

Blocking all cookies will have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites.

If you block cookies, you will not be able to use all the features on this website.

Deleting cookies

You can also delete cookies already stored on your computer

Doing this may have a negative impact on the usability of many websites.

Contact us

This website is owned and operated by the Society of Antiquaries of London.

If you have any questions about our cookies or this cookies policy, please contact us by email [email protected]

 

Reviewed November 2021