WHO WE ARE
This website is owned and provided by Neil Watson of Neil Watson Photography.

THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We collect information from you by means of a ‘cookie’ when you use our Website.

Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer’s hard drive by websites you visit to enable the site to ‘remember’ who you are. In general, cookies are only visible to the Website that serves them, not to other websites. ‘Serves’ means places on your computer’s hard drive.

At www.neilwatsonphotography.co.uk we just use the free Google Analytics tool (see http://www.google.com/analytics/en-GB/index.html) to collect and analyse site statistics. Google Analytics uses persistent cookies to track data. These cookies do not collect any personally identifiable information and are only used for the statistical collection of data such as visits and page hits. Google Analytics’ cookies store IP addresses but we cannot link those addresses to any individual or path through the website. Google uses the cookies to read information and evaluate visitors’ use of the website in the form of statistical reports that we can access. The Google Analytics’ code is incorporated into our site’s code so that our site serves the cookies, but Google has access to the cookies.

Most browsers automatically accept cookies and you should be able to accept, delete or reject them if you wish by adjusting the settings on your browser.

We do not use ‘spyware’, that is web bugs or hidden identifiers or other similar devices to gain access to information, store hidden information or to trace your activities.

WHAT WE DO WITH YOUR INFORMATION

How we use it
We only use the information to monitor how many people have visited the website and how the visitor has discovered the website.

We never share it
We will never share the statistics with anyone they are just for our information so that we know if the website is used by the local community or not.

Your Consent
By using this Website and submitting information, you consent to: The collection and use of the information by us as described above. Please note that cookies can’t harm your computer and we don’t know any personally identifiable information form the one cookie we use. We’re giving you this information as part of our initiative to comply with recent legislation, and to make sure we’re honest and clear about your privacy when using our website.

MANAGING YOUR COOKIES
If cookies aren’t enabled on your computer all it will mean is that we won’t know if anyone has visited our website.

To enable cookies

If you’re not sure of the type and version of web browser you use to access the Internet:

  • For PCs: click on ‘Help’ at the top of your browser window and select the ‘About’ option
  • For Macs: with the browser window open, click on the Apple menu and select the ‘About’ option

How to check cookies are enabled for PCs

Google Chrome

  • 1. Click on ‘Tools’ at the top of your browser window and select Options
  • 2. Click the ‘Under the Hood’ tab, locate the ‘Privacy’ section, and select the ‘Content settings’ button
  • 3. Now select ‘Allow local data to be set’

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0, 7.0, 8.0

  • 1. Click on ‘Tools’ at the top of your browser window and select ‘Internet options’ , then click on the ‘Privacy’ tab
  • 2. Ensure that your Privacy level is set to Medium or below, which will enable cookies in your browser
  • 3. Settings above Medium will disable cookies

Mozilla Firefox

  • 1. Click on ‘Tools’ at the top of your browser window and select Options
  • 2. Then select the Privacy icon
  • 3. Click on Cookies, then select ‘allow sites to set cookies’

Safari

  • 1. Click on the Cog icon at the top of your browser window and select the ‘Preferences’ option
  • 2. Click on ‘Security’, check the option that says ‘Block third-party and advertising cookies’
  • 3. Click ‘Save’

How to check cookies are enabled for Macs

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 on OSX

  • 1. Click on ‘Explorer’ at the top of your browser window and select ‘Preferences’ options
  • 2. Scroll down until you see ‘Cookies’ under Receiving Files
  • 3. Select the ‘Never Ask’ option

Safari on OSX

  • 1. Click on ‘Safari’ at the top of your browser window and select the ‘Preferences’ option
  • 2. Click on ‘Security’ then ‘Accept cookies’
  • 3. Select the ‘Only from site you navigate to’

Mozilla and Netscape on OSX

  • 1. Click on ‘Mozilla’ or ‘Netscape’ at the top of your browser window and select the ‘Preferences’ option
  • 2. Scroll down until you see cookies under ‘Privacy & Security’
  • 3. Select ‘Enable cookies for the originating web site only’

Opera

  • 1. Click on ‘Menu’ at the top of your browser window and select ‘Settings’
  • 2. Then select ‘Preferences’, select the ‘Advanced’ tab
  • 3. Then select ‘Accept cookies’ option

All other browsers

  • Please consult your documentation or online help files.