1. Introduction
Welcome to the website of the Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgical Care Practitioners (ACTSCP) at https://actscp.co.uk/ (the “Site”). This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our Site. By continuing to browse or use our Site, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit websites. They are widely used to make websites work or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the website owner. Cookies allow us to enhance your experience on our Site, remember your preferences, and analyze how our Site is being used.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for you to browse the Site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. They are usually set in response to actions you take that amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences or filling out forms.
  • Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Site, such as which pages are visited most often and if users receive error messages. These cookies do not collect information that identifies individual users. The information collected is aggregated and anonymous.
  • Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the Site to remember your preferences (such as your username or region) and provide enhanced, personalized features. They may also be used to provide services you have requested, such as commenting on a blog post.
  • Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies may be set through our Site by our advertising partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites. These cookies work by uniquely identifying your browser and device.

4. How We Use Cookies
ACTSCP uses cookies to:

  • Ensure the proper functioning of our Site;
  • Enhance user experience by remembering user preferences and login details;
  • Analyze traffic to improve our Site and services;
  • Provide targeted advertising based on user interests.

5. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Site and your ability to access certain features. To learn more about managing cookies, you can refer to the “Help” section of your browser.

6. Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services, such as Google Analytics, to monitor and analyze Site usage. These third-party services may use cookies on our Site. We do not control the placement of these cookies, and for further information, please refer to the cookie policies of these third-party providers.

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The updated policy will be posted on this page with the revised “Effective Date.”

8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us at:

Email: secratary@actscp.co.uk
Website: https://actscp.co.uk/

By using our Site, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy.