Privacy Policy
This privacy policy sets out how GK Style uses and protects any information that you give us when you use our website.
GK Style is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
GK Style may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from November 2018.
What We Collect
We may collect the following information:
- Name
- Contact information including email address
What We Do With The Information We Gather
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
- Internal record keeping
- We may use the information to improve our services
Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
Controlling Your Personal Information
We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.
Cookies
Recent EU legislation means that we have to advise you that you have to accept cookies from this site in order to use it. This warning is to advise you that this site uses cookies to store information about how you use this site solely to make the use of the site easier. No information is collected, no information is stored and no information is sold to third parties.
Cookies are small data files that websites generate and ask to store on your computer. Most websites use cookies in one form or another. They are typically used to:
- Remember settings, so you don’t have to keep re-entering them whenever you visit a new page
- Remember information you give to a website, such as a list of products in your shopping basket
- Measure how you use the website so we can make sure it meets your needs
To learn more about cookies and how to manage them, visit AboutCookies.org, or please read on to find out more about how we use cookies.
Google Analytics
Google Analytics is in use to collect information about how visitors use this site. This provides us with important information that can enable the site to work better. We do not link this information to your name or address.
The following cookies are used by Google Analytics:
| Name | Description | Expiration Time |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Used to distinguish users. | 2 years |
| _gid | Used to distinguish users. | 24 hours |
| _gat | Used to throttle request rate. | 1 minute |
| AMP_TOKEN | Randomly generated ID | Contains a token that can be used to retrieve a Client ID from AMP Client ID service. |
For more information on the cookies set by Google Analytics please go to Google Analytics Cookie Usage
Google has also created their own opt-out plugin which you can get from: Opt-out Browser Add-on
Cloudflare
Traffic optimization and distribution
Cloudflare uses the _cfduid, cookies to maximize network resources, manage traffic, and protect our Customers’ sites from malicious traffic.
The _cfduid cookie helps Cloudflare detect malicious visitors to our Customers’ websites and minimizes blocking legitimate users. It may be placed on the devices of our customers' End Users to identify individual clients behind a shared IP address and apply security settings on a per-client basis. It is necessary for supporting Cloudflare's security features.
Privacy and the _cfduid cookie
The _cfduid cookie collects and anonymizes End User IP addresses using a one-way hash of certain values so they cannot be personally identified. The cookie is a session cookie that expires after 30 days. The _cfduid cookie does not:
- Allow for cross-site tracking
- Follow users from site to site by merging various _cfduid identifiers into a profile
- Correspond to any user ID in a Customer’s web application
Essential Cookies in use on this website
_gkstyle – This is a session cookie, it is used to identify user sessions between page loads. This helps ensure that a web page does not ask for the same information many times. This cookie also may ensure that our contact forms CAPTCHA Validation will function. These cookies have no information to identify the person accessing the site and they are destroyed each time you close your browser.
For more information about cookies and their uses visit All About Cookies.
For information regarding the updated law on cookies visit the ICO.
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please Contact Us as soon as possible. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.