Cookies and Tracking Notice

This cookie notice is effective as of the 1st December 2023.


This Cookie and Tracking Notice applies to any Baby College Oman service (“the Services”) that refers to or links to this Notice. We use cookies and similar technologies (collectively referred to in this policy as “cookies”) to collect and use data as part of our Services, as defined in our Privacy Notice. This notice provides detailed information about how and when we use these technologies, and the controls you have over their use.

 

Cookies

When you visit our website, the site asks your browser to store cookies (small text files) on your device to remember information about you, and to enable features and functionality. First-party cookies are set by us (Baby College Oman) We also use third-party cookies from Google Analytics, Instagram, Twitter and Meta for our analytics, marketing and tracking activities.

More specifically, we use cookies for the following purposes:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are necessary for you to browse the website and use its features. They cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you, such as setting your privacy preferences. You can disable these by changing your browser settings, but this may affect how the website functions. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

Specifically, we implement cookies to track your response to our Cookie Policy (rejected or consented/accepted).

Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect and report information about how you and others use our website, e.g. counting total site visits, which pages you visited, which pages are most and least popular and which links you clicked on. We use these cookies to help us improve the performance of our website.

We also use these cookies to help us understand which one of our referrers/affiliates has successfully referred a user to our sign-up form.

The cookies collect information in a way that does not directly identify you.

 

Name Provider
_ga Google Analytics
mailerlite:forms:submitted:[ID] Mailerlite
Various Bitly

 

Marketing/Tracking Cookies

We use these cookies to help us to show relevant advertising to you more effectively and measure the performance of such ads.

 

Name Provider
mailerlite:webform:shown Mailerlite
mailerlite:session_id Mailerlite
mailerlite:forms:submitted:[ID] Mailerlite
Instagram:sessionid Instagram
_fbp Meta
auth_token Twitter

 

Our Use of Google Analytics

Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the website. The cookies collect information in a way that does not directly identify anyone, including the number of visitors to the website, where visitors have come to the website from and the pages they visited.

Google may use the collected data to contextualise and personalise the ads of its own advertising network. This data is shared with other Google services. To learn more about how Google uses and safeguards your data please see Information for Visitors of Sites and Apps using Google Analytics.

Pixels

We may use email tracking pixels embedded in our emails. When you open an email containing a pixel, your browser automatically runs the tracking pixel code and sends a signal to our servers, confirming that the email was opened.

 

How can I change my settings?

You have a number of controls over how we use these technologies. Please note that, if you limit or restrict our ability to use cookies, this may have an impact on your experience in using the website. For example, performance of the website may be affected.

Site cookie settings: You have the option in this cookie policy to reject/turn off the use of non-essential cookies (such as those used for analytics and advertising) and tracking technologies.

Browser settings: Your web browser or device may offer settings that allow you to choose whether cookies are permitted. It may also offer you the chance to review and erase cookies (including cookies you receive from your use of the Services).

Off-site settings: For more information on how our advertising providers collect and use your information and how to control the ads that you see on these platforms please see the following:

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.