Cookie Policy

The Pye Foundation is committed to ensuring the safety and privacy of data relating to visitors of our website.

The Pye Foundation website is constructed using Google Sites and is hosted by Google. As a result, it is important in respect of our Privacy and Cookies Policies to review the Google information at https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies or view the site pop-up “Learn More” button on first accessing the Pye Foundation site. This provides a detailed list of the various types of cookies that may be used.

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored by your browser on your device to save certain information or image files, such as pixels. The next time you visit our website on the same device, the information saved in the cookies will subsequently be transmitted either to our website (“First Party Cookie”) or to another website to which the cookie belongs (“Third Party Cookie”).

Through the information saved and returned, the respective website recognizes that you have already accessed and visited it with the browser you use on that device. We use this information to be able to design and display the website in an optimum way in line with your preferences.

In that respect, only the cookie itself is identified on your device. Beyond this extent, your personal data will only be saved upon your express consent or if it is strictly necessary to be able to use the service offered to and accessed by you accordingly.

Consent to the Use of Cookies

Cookies that are not strictly necessary to make the services available on our website are only used when you provide us with your consent. As soon as you actively accept the use of cookies via the Google cookie banner on our website, you consent to the use of cookies.

You can, of course, customize your cookie settings at any time, for example by activating or deactivating individual cookie categories.

Google Analytics

Like many others, this website uses Google Analytics to better understand its use. Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files saved on the site visitor’s computer, to generate statistical and other information about this website and creates a number of reports which they store to provide such information. More information is available about this data collection on Google’s site at https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies .

Deactivation or Deletion of all Cookies

You can set your web browser in such a way that cookies are generally prevented from being saved to your device and/or that you are asked each time whether you are in agreement with cookies being enabled. You can also at any time delete cookies that have been enabled again. You can find out how all this works in detail via your browser’s help function.

Please note that generally deactivating cookies may lead to functional restrictions on the website.

Other Website Links

We are not responsible for the content or reliability of other websites to which we may offer links. These are purely for your convenience.

This policy was last updated in May 2021.