Cookies

  1. Interpretation

1.1 In this Cookie Policy (the “Policy”):

“Us” means Human Story Theatre, a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO), registered charity number 1173504.

“Website” means the website operated by Us located.

and “You” refers to any user of the Website.

1.2       Words such as “We”, “Our” and “Your” shall be construed as referring to the relevant person in accordance with this clause.

  1. Cookies

2.1       The Website uses cookies to distinguish You from other users. This helps to provide a good experience when You browse the Website and also allows Us to improve it.

2.2       By continuing to browse the Website, You are agreeing to the use of cookies in accordance with this Policy.

2.3       A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that We store on your browser or the hard drive of Your computer (if You agree). Cookies contain information that is transferred to Your computer's hard drive.

2.4       On our Website, We use the following cookies:

  • Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of the Website. They include, for example, cookies that enable You to log into secure areas of the Website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services.
  • Analytical/performance cookies. They allow Us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around the Website when they are using it. This helps Us to improve the way the Website works.
  • Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise You when You return to the Website. This enables Us to personalise Our content for You, greet You by name and remember Your preferences (for example, Your choice of language or region).
  • Targeting cookies. These cookies record Your visit to the Website, the pages You have visited and the links You have followed. We will use this information to make the Website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to Your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.

2.5       More information about the individual cookies We use, and the purposes for which We use them, are as follows:

CookieTypeDurationDescription
_fbp3 monthsThis cookie is set by Facebook to display advertisements when either on Facebook or on a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising, after visiting the website.
_ga2 yearsThe _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors.
_ga_*1 year 1 month 4 daysGoogle Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views.
_gat_gtag_UA_*1 minuteGoogle Analytics sets this cookie to store a unique user ID.
_gat_gtag_UA_77462988_21 minuteSet by Google to distinguish users.
_gid1 dayInstalled by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.
_hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress30 minutesHotjar sets this cookie to detect the first pageview session of a user. This is a True/False flag set by the cookie.
_hjFirstSeen30 minutesHotjar sets this cookie to identify a new user’s first session. It stores a true/false value, indicating whether it was the first time Hotjar saw this user.
_hjIncludedInPageviewSample2 minutesHotjar sets this cookie to know whether a user is included in the data sampling defined by the site's pageview limit.
CONSENT2 yearsYouTube sets this cookie via embedded youtube-videos and registers anonymous statistical data.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisement1 yearSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Advertisement" category .
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics011 monthsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional011 monthsThe cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary011 monthsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-others011 monthsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance011 monthsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
CookieLawInfoConsent1 yearRecords the default button state of the corresponding category & the status of CCPA. It works only in coordination with the primary cookie.
fr3 monthsFacebook sets this cookie to show relevant advertisements to users by tracking user behaviour across the web, on sites that have Facebook pixel or Facebook social plugin.
JGAnalytics10 yearsCookie set by JustGiving
viewed_cookie_policy011 monthsThe cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE5 months 27 daysA cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface.
YSCsessionYSC cookie is set by Youtube and is used to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages.
yt-remote-connected-devicesneverYouTube sets this cookie to store the video preferences of the user using embedded YouTube video.
yt-remote-device-idneverYouTube sets this cookie to store the video preferences of the user using embedded YouTube video.

Google Analytics: All activity falls within the bounds of the Google Analytics Terms of Service.

2.6       Please note that third parties (including, for example, providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which We have no control. These cookies (likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies) should operate subject to the relevant third party’s cookie policy.

2.7       You can block cookies by activating the setting on Your browser that allows You to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of the Website.

2.8       You can adjust cookie settings here:Cookie Settings