Who we are

Our website address is: https://www.margatewi.co.uk

Your consent applies to this domain.

Contact form

When you get in touch with us via the Contact Form or via our email address, we retain your name and email address so we can reply to you. This information is stored securely and is never shared with third parties. When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form and the visitor’s IP address to help spam detection.

What we do with your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

What rights you have over your data

If you have contacted us or have left comments on the website, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Use of cookies

Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make it more secure, provide better user experience and help us understand how he website performs and to analyse what works and where it needs improvement.

How we use cookies

Like most online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data. The third-party cookies used on our website are mainly for understanding how the website performs how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure and in providing you with a better and improved user experience and to help speed up your future interactions with our website.

Types of cookies used on the website

Essential

Some cookies are essential for you to be able to experience the full functionality of our site. They allow us to maintain user sessions and prevent any security threats. They do not collect or store any personal information.

Statistics

These cookies store information like the number of visitors to the website, the source of the visit, etc. This data helps us understand and analyse how well the website performs and where it needs improvement.

Functional

These are the cookies that help certain non-essential functionalities on our website. They include embedding content like videos or sharing content of the website on social media platforms.

Preferences

These cookies help us sort your settings and browsing preferences so that you have a better and more efficient experience on future visits to the website.

Controling cookie preferences

If you decide to change your preferences later through your browsing session you can click on the ‘manage consent’ tab on your screen. This will display the consent notice again enabling you to change your preferences or to withdraw your consent entirely. In addition to this, different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block or delete the cookies.