COOKIE NOTICE

COOKIES NOTICE

1 OUR USE OF COOKIES

1.1 Welcome to the Vuse website (“Website”), which is owned and operated by Nicoventures Trading Limited, a company incorporated in England and Wales with company number 06665343, whose registered office is at Globe House, 1 Water Street, London, WC2R 3LA, United Kingdom (referred to as “we”, “us”, “our”).

1.2 Our Website uses cookies. This Cookies Notice describes the cookies that are set and others that you may choose to set when you visit our Website or receive our emails and the purposes for which we use them.

1.3 For further information on how we use the personal information we collect about you (including information collected through our use of cookies) please see our Privacy Notice.

2 WHAT ARE COOKIES?

2.1 A cookie (or other similar technologies like pixels/beacons) is a small data file that is placed on your browser or the hardware of your computer or other device to allow a website to recognise you as a user when you return to the website, either for the duration of your visit (using a “session cookie”) or for repeat visits (a “persistent cookie”). Other similar files work in the same way and we use the word ‘cookie’ in this Cookies notice to refer to all files that collect information in this way.

2.2 Cookies can be "First Party" (which are set by us) or "Third Party" (placed on your device by another website when you use our Website).

3 CONSENTING TO OUR USE OF COOKIES AND THE PERSONAL INFORMATION THEY COLLECT

3.1 Certain cookies we use are strictly necessary for the Website to work. For example, when you visit our Website for the first time, we present you with a cookie notice and tool (“Cookie Tool”) requesting your consent for non-essential cookies. We have to use a cookie to remember your cookie preferences (you can see details of this cookie in the Cookie Details Table below).

3.2 When you first visit our Website, we automatically set essential cookies on your device that are strictly necessary for the Website to work. In relation to all other types of cookies we wish to use, you will be invited to consent to our use of them using our Cookie Tool. If you do not provide your consent using the Cookie Tool, we will not set these cookies on your device.

3.3 If you do not provide your consent, our Website will still work and you will still be able to participate in the promotion we administer through the Website.

3.4 If you provide your consent in respect of the cookies, you will also be providing your consent for us and the relevant third parties that your use those cookies to use your personal information in the ways set out in our Privacy Notice and we will only set or read the relevant cookies for the durations set out in the Cookie Details Table. You can withdraw your consent at any time by using the Cookie Tool to turn off/opt-out of the relevant cookies. The cookie files may remain on your device after you have opted-out of using them. Please see section 5 of this notice or check your browser’s help pages to find out how to delete these files from your device.

3.5 If you withdraw your consent for us to use optional cookies, the consent you have given us to use any personal information we collect using those cookies will also be withdrawn. Please see our Privacy Notice for further details.

4 THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH WE USE COOKIES

4.1 Browser cookies. We use cookies set via your web browser for the following purposes:

4.1.1 Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for our Website to work. They include, for example, a cookie that is set to remember your cookie consent preferences.

4.1.2 Functionality cookies. These cookies are used to provide functionalities within our Website that may be useful to us or to you but which are not strictly necessary for you to use the Website.

4.1.3 Performance/Analytics cookies. These cookies allow us to recognise and observe the behaviours of visitors as they move around our Website.

4.2 Email tracking pixels. Some of the emails we send to you may contain a web beacon/pixel or tracked links which allows us to identify when you have opened or forwarded the email and to verify which links contained in the email you have accessed. We use this information to determine which parts of our emails are of most interest to you. You can choose not to download the pixel and avoid tracking by adjusting the settings in your email software or service, where the provider has made this feature available. You can delete the pixel by deleting the email. Alternatively, you can unsubscribe from our mailing list by using the unsubscribe option in the email or by contacting us at info@govype.com.

4.3 Device data. We obtain data relating to your device, as described in our Privacy Notice, for the purposes set out in the How we use your information section in that notice.

5 HOW TO CONTROL AND DELETE COOKIES

5.1 You can change your cookie preferences at any time by deleting cookie using your browser and refreshing any page on the Website.

5.2 You may wish to visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org/ which contains comprehensive information on how to do this on a wide variety of browsers. You will also find details on how to delete cookies from your device, as well as more general information about cookies. Please note that, as these websites are not owned or operated by us, we are not responsible for any of the content on them.

5.3 If you would like to find out more about privacy, cookies and their use on the internet, you may find the following links useful: Information Commissioner's Office www.ico.gov.uk

5.4 Please be aware that restricting cookies may mean that you will not be able to take full advantage of all the features or services available on this Website.

6 COOKIES USED BY US ON OUR SITE

6.1 A list of the main cookies used by us on this Website together with details about what each is used for can be found in the Cookie Details Table below.

7 CHANGES

7.1 We may make changes to this Cookies Notice at any time by posting a copy of them on the Website. Any changes will take effect 7 days after the date on which we post the modified terms on the Website, whichever is the earlier.

8 CONTACT US

8.1 If you have any questions or concerns about cookies or your privacy when using this Website, please use our contact details in the How to contact us section of our Privacy Notice.

Last updated: 28 November 2019

COOKIES DETAILS TABLE