COOKIES
Effective Date: 6 March 2021
1.0 INTRODUCTION
This Cookies Policy applies when you use this website - https://www.oethica.org - the (“Website”).
This Cookies policy applies between you and Oethica Group Productions ABN 203 692 034 66 located in Australia. We refer to ourselves as Oethica Group Productions, also trading as Ngikalikarra Media (“OGP, we, us, our”);
For your information, cookies are small files that store information on your computer, mobile phone or other device and enable and allow the creator of the cookie to identify when you visit different websites. Whilst we do not agree with the principle of “advertisements catering for your individual interests” cookies that may be used to serve relevant ads to website visitors through third party services such as Google Adwords would obviously benefit from selling subscriptions to service, not adware by proximity. These advertisements may appear on this website and/or subsequently on other websites that you visit.
If you do not wish information to be ‘stored’ as a cookie, you can disable cookies in your web browser, or use a web browser such as Duck Duck Go. This Cookie Policy however describes how OGP uses cookies and similar technologies to provide, customize, evaluate, improve, promote and protect our website services;
Any capitalized terms not defined in this Cookie Policy have the meanings set forth in our Privacy Policy.
If you have any comments or questions about this Cookie Policy, feel free to contact us at any time.
Our Cookie Policy is an adaptation of terms outlined by Squarespace, our hosting provider. You can read their own Cookie Policy here.
2.0 COOKIES AND TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE
Cookies are small pieces of text sent to your browser when you visit a website. They serve a variety of functions, like enabling the OGP to remember certain information you provide to the OGP as you navigate between pages on the Website. We use cookies on the OGP website and associated domains, web and mobile applications for the following purposes:
Notice - We provide a pop-over banner for all visitors to the Website notifying them of how to factor access through the use of the Website cookies. if this does not appear for you upon your first visit to our website contact us;
Authentication, Customization, Security and Other Functional Cookies - Cookies help us verify firstly whether you have an account with us, or your account and device to determine when you’re logged in, so we can make it easier for you to access the Services and provide the appropriate experiences and features. We also use cookies to help prevent fraudulent use of login credentials and to remember choices you’ve made on the Services, such as your language preference;
Performance And Analytics - Cookies help us analyze how the OGP website (“ the Service”) is being accessed and used, and enable us to track the performance of the OGP website (“ the Service”). For example, we use cookies to determine if you viewed a page or opened an email. This apparently helps us provide you with information that you find interesting, yet as a consumer of service we have not yet determined what alternatives there are for this practice;
Third Parties - Third Party Services may use cookies to help you sign into their services from our Services. Any such third party cookie usage is governed by the policy of those third parties placing the cookie;
Squarespace Ads - Squarespace openly declares that they partner with third party publishers, advertising networks and service providers to manage our ads on other sites however their third-party partners DO NOT set cookies on your device or browser to gather information about your activities on the Website and other sites you visit, in order to provide you with Squarespace ads. For example, if you visit Squarespace and also use a social media platform, you may see a Squarespace ad in your social media newsfeed or timeline however this is an indirect result of you visiting the Website.
3.0 DEVICE IDENTIFIERS
We use device identifiers on the Website which is provided by Squarespace web and mobile applications to track, analyze and improve the performance of their services and ads.
4.0 THIRD PARTY TAGS
Our service provider, Squarespace uses and manages third party tags on the website and associated domains of www.squarespace.com including the OGP website and on Squarespace web and mobile applications. Please be aware that third-party tags may take the form of pixels or tracking snippets for the following reasons;
The OGP Website uses pixels to learn how you interact with our site pages and emails, and this information helps us and our ad partners by providing you with a more tailored experience. The OGP, (“us”) use tracking snippets to capture data from your browser, make requests to a third-party partner or set cookies on your device to store data;
Our website service provider Squarespace declares that they use Google Tag Manager to manage third party tag usage. This may cause other tags to be activated which may, for their part, collect data and set cookies under certain circumstances. Google Tag Manager does not store this data.
5.0 OPTING OUT OF COOKIES
You can set your browser to not accept cookies, but this may limit your ability to use the OGP website or some functionality of the Website;
We currently don’t respond to DNT:1 signals from browsers visiting our Website;
You can also opt-out of receiving interest-based ads from certain ad networks here (or if located in the European Union, here).
6.0 UPDATES TO OUR POLICY
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in accordance with changes commensurate through Squarespace. Our current practice is that when OGP makes changes to this policy, we’ll update the “Effective Date” at the top of the Cookie Policy and post it on our sites. We encourage you to check back periodically to review this Cookie Policy for any changes since your last visit.
Oethica Group Productions (OGP) website ‘Cookies Policy’ has been prepared in conjunction with SprintLaw Australia and GetTerms.io