Cookie Policy
1. Introduction
Our website, pleasantlightscapes.com (hereinafter: “the website”) uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as “cookies”). Cookies may also placed by third parties we have engaged. We don’t sell your information to 3rd parties. Data policies may differ for externally hosted services such as Google, Youtube, Facebook, etc. In the document below we inform you about the use of cookies on our website.
2. What are cookies?
A cookie is a small simple file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or another device. The information stored therein may be returned to our servers or to the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.
3. What are scripts?
A script is a piece of program code that is used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.
4. What is a web beacon?
A web beacon (or a pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on a website. In order to do this, various data about you is stored using web beacons.
5. Consent
When you visit our website, you have the right to disable the use of cookies via your browser, but please note that our website may no longer work properly.
6. Cookies
6.1 Technical or functional cookies
Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you do not need to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website and, for example, the items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We may place these cookies without your consent.
6.2 Advertising cookies
On this website we may use advertising cookies, enabling us to personalize the advertisements for you, and we (and third parties) gain insights into the campaign results. This happens using log data based on your click and surfing on and outside the website.
6.3 Social media buttons
On our website we may have included buttons for Facebook to promote webpages (e.g. “like”, “pin”) or share (e.g. “tweet”) on social networks like Facebook. These buttons work using pieces of code coming from Facebook themselves. This code places cookies. These social media buttons also can store and process certain information, so a personalized advertisement can be shown to you.
Please read the privacy statement of these social networks (which can change regularly) to read what they do with your (personal) data which they process using these cookies. The data that is retrieved is anonymized as much as possible. Facebook is located in the United States.
7. Placed cookies
Google Analytics
We may use Google Analytics for website statistics.
| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Statistics (anonymous) | ||
| _ga | 2 years | Count and track pageviews |
| _gid | 1 day | Count and track pageviews |
Sharing
For more information, please read the Google Analytics Privacy Statement.
CleanTalk Spam Protect
We may use CleanTalk Spam Protect for spam prevention.
| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Functional | ||
| ct_sfw_pass_key | 30 days | Provide spam protection |
| ct_checkjs | session | Store dynamic variables from the browser |
| ct_ps_timestamp | session | Store time of visit |
| ct_fkp_timestamp | session | Store time of visit |
| ct_pointer_data | session | Store dynamic variables from the browser |
| ct_timezone | session | Store time of visit |
| apbct_timestamp | session | |
| apbct_prev_referer | session | Store referrer ID’s |
| apbct_site_landing_ts | session | |
| apbct_page_hits | session | |
| apbct_cookies_test | session | Check if cookies can be placed |
| apbct_visible_fields | session |
Sharing
For more information, please read the CleanTalk Spam Protect Privacy Statement.
We may use Facebook for display of recent social posts and/or social share buttons.
| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing/Tracking | ||
| _fbp | 3 months | Store and track visits across websites |
| actppresence | 1 year | Manage ad display frequency |
| _fbc | 2 years | Store last visit |
| fbm* | 1 year | Store account details |
| xs | 3 months | Store a unique session ID |
| fr | 3 months | Enable ad delivery or retargeting |
| datr | 2 years | Provide fraud prevention |
| sb | 2 years | Store browser details |
| *_fbm_ | 1 year | Store account details |
| Functional | ||
| wd | 1 week | Determine screen resolution |
| act | 90 days | Keep users logged in |
| c_user | 90 days | Store a unique user ID |
| csm | 90 days | Provide fraud prevention |
| presence | session | Store and track if the browser tab is active |
Sharing
For more information, please read the Facebook Privacy Statement.
Automattic
We may use Automattic for website development.
| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Statistics | ||
| tk_ai | session | Store a unique user ID |
Sharing
For more information, please read the Automattic Privacy Statement.
WooCommerce
We may use WooCommerce for webshop management.
| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Functional | ||
| wc_cart_hash_* | session | Store items in shopping cart |
| wc_fragments_* | persistent |
Sharing
This data is not shared with third parties.
Google Tag Manager
We may use Google Tag Manager for website statistics.
| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Functional | ||
| _gat_UA-* | session |
Sharing
This data is not shared with third parties.
Google Fonts
We may use Google Fonts for display of webfonts.
| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing/Tracking | ||
| Google Fonts API | none | Request user IP address |
Sharing
For more information, please read the Google Fonts Privacy Statement.
Google Maps
We may use Google Maps for maps display.
| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Google Maps API | none | Request user IP address |
Sharing
For more information, please read the Google Maps Privacy Statement.
WP Engine
We may use WP Engine for website hosting.
| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose pending investigation | ||
| rtk_gdpr_c | session | |
| rtkuuid | session | |
| rtk_gdpr_a | session | |
| rtk_p | session | |
| rtk_sid | session | |
| rtk_rps | session | |
| rtk_sat | session |
Sharing
For more information, please read the WP Engine Privacy Statement.
Miscellaneous
| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| apbct_antibot | ||
| WP_DATA_USER_2 | ||
| wp-autosave-block-editor-post-2 |
This site may use additional cookies not listed here. Contact us via our Contact Us page to request a full list of cookies used on this site.
8. Your rights with respect to personal data
You have the following rights with respect to your personal data:
- you may submit a request for access to the data we process about you;
- you may object to the processing;
- you may request an overview, in a commonly used format, of the data we process about you;
- you may request correction or deletion of the data if it is incorrect or not or no longer relevant, or to ask to restrict the processing of the data.
To exercise these rights, please contact us via our contact page. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from you.
9. Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies
You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to change the settings of your internet browser so that you receive a message each time a cookie is placed. For more information about these options, please refer to the instructions in the Help section of your browser.
10. Contact details
For questions and/or comments about our Cookie Policy and this statement, please contact us by using the following contact details located on our contact page.