Privacy statement
What Are Cookies
This site uses functional cookies and external scripts to improve your experience.
As is common practice with almost all professional websites this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience and site performance. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored however this may downgrade or ‘break’ certain elements of the sites functionality.
For more general information on cookies see the Wikipedia article on HTTP Cookies.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately in most cases there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use. You can edit the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this).
The Cookies We Set
- Account related cookies
If you create an account with us then we will use cookies for the management of the signup process and general administration. These cookies will usually be deleted when you log out however in some cases they may remain afterwards to remember your site preferences when logged out.
- Login related cookies
We use cookies when you are logged in so that we can remember this fact. This prevents you from having to log in every single time you visit a new page. These cookies are typically removed or cleared when you log out to ensure that you can only access restricted features and areas when logged in.
- Site preferences cookies
In order to provide you with a great experience on this site we provide the functionality to set your preferences for how this site runs when you use it. In order to remember your preferences we need to set cookies so that this information can be called whenever you interact with a page is affected by your preferences.
Third Party Cookies and Applications
In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site.
- This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solution on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long a visitor spend on the site, who referred, error-pages and the pages that visitors like to visit so we can continue to produce engaging content. Data retention is set to 26 months. All IP-addresses are stored anonymously and no demographic rapports are gathered.
- We also use social media buttons and/or plugins on this site that allow you to connect with your social network in various ways and share information with your friends. For these to work social media sites including Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, will set cookies through our site which may be used to enhance your profile on their site or contribute to the data they hold for various purposes outlined in their respective privacy policies.
- We offer the possibility to inform visitors of updates and news, through our Newsletter mailing list, hosted by Mailchimp. All receivers of the newsletter have opt-in by entering in their email address and all newsletters include a link to the stored information and an opt-out option. We do not send unsolicited emails.
More Information
You have the right to get insight in the (personal) information that is stored on our servers. Furthermore you can request to have your information changed or deleted. Send your request to info@care-ethics.org. Members of the private community on this website can view or adjust their information on their profile page.
