Ruby Magpie Cookie Policy
Ruby Magpie is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This cookie policy together with our privacy policy (www.rubymagpie.com/privacy-policy.html) sets out the basis on which any personal information that we collect from you, or that you provide to us, when using this site will be processed.
This policy explains what cookies are and explains how, as well as why, they may be stored on and accessed from your computer or device when you use our website www.rubymagpie.com (the “Website”).
1. Information about our use of cookies
1.1 Our site uses cookies (text files placed on your computer) which, if you agree, will collect standard internet log information and visitor behaviour information. This information is used to track visitor use of the site and to compile statistical reports on site activity.
1.2 By clicking “I accept” on the cookie consent banner you accept our use of cookies. You can use our cookie consent tool to opt out of certain cookies. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the icon in the bottom left.
1.3 The cookies our Website uses are:
• Analytical/performance cookies. These cookies allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our site when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our site works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily. This table provides more information about these cookies:
The following table describes each cookie set by gtag.js.
| Cookie name | Source | Purpose | Expiration time |
| _ga | Google analytics | Used to distinguish users. | 2 years |
| _gid | Google analytics | Used to distinguish users. | 24 hours |
| _ga_<container-id> | Google analytics | Used to persist session state. | 2 years |
| _gac_gb_<container-id> | Google analytics | Contains campaign related information. If you have linked your Google Analytics and Google Ads accounts, Google Ads website conversion tags will read this cookie unless you opt-out. Learn more. | 90 days |
You may install a Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on by going here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
2. Controlling and Deleting Cookies
There are two types of cookies:
• Session cookies, which expire as soon as you close the browser and are mainly used to help you navigate the site by storing information on your location and the pages you have visited.
• Persistent or permanent cookies will remain on your computer once you close your browser down until expiry or deletion by you. These are mainly used to personalise the website, so that it remembers you from previous visits and can display relevant information.
3. Cookie Consent tool
Our cookie consent tool can be used to customise your cookie preferences. The consent tool specifically controls the non-essential cookies used on our website (www.rubymagpie.com). Essential cookies cannot be disabled using this tool.
Using Your Browser
You can set your browser not to accept cookies. To disable cookies through your browser, follow the instructions usually located within the ‘Help’ or ‘Tools’ menu of your browser. Further information on how to remove cookies from your browser can be found here:https://allaboutcookies.org/. In a few cases, however, some of our site features may not work as a result. Also, note that disabling a cookie or category of cookies does not delete the cookie from your browser unless manually completed through browser function.
4. Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may amend this Cookie Policy from time to time. Please check this Cookie Policy regularly to ensure you understand the terms that apply at that time. This Cookie Policy was last updated on 13 July 2022.
5. How to contact us
If you have any questions about this cookie policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:
