Privacy Policy
Definitions and interpretation:
Data
Collectively all information that you submit to Simten Developments via the Website. This definition incorporates, where applicable, the definitions provided in the Data Protection Act 2018;
Cookies
A small text file placed on your computer by this Website when you visit certain parts of the Website and/or when you use certain features of the Website. Details of the cookies used by this Website are set out in the clause below (Cookies);
In this privacy policy, unless the context requires a different interpretation:
the singular includes the plural and vice versa;
references to sub-clauses, clauses, schedules or appendices are to sub-clauses, clauses, schedules or appendices of this privacy policy;
a reference to a person includes firms, companies, government entities, trusts and partnerships;
"including" is understood to mean "including without limitation";
reference to any statutory provision includes any modification or amendment of it;
the headings and sub-headings do not form part of this privacy policy.
Scope of this privacy policy
This privacy policy applies only to the actions of Simten Developments and Users with respect to this Website. It does not extend to any websites that can be accessed from this Website including, but not limited to, any links we may provide to social media websites.
Data collected
Name
Contact Information such as email addresses and telephone numbers;
A list of URLs starting with a referring site, your activity on this Website, and the site you exit to (automatically collected);
Essential Cookies
Always activeThese cookies are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be turned off. They include cookies required for basic security, network management, and accessibility. These cookies do not store information that directly identifies you.
Some embedded features, such as Vimeo videos, may also rely on essential cookies for security and playback. See the “Video” section for more details.
| Cookie | Purpose | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | This cookie is set when you save your cookie preferences. It prevents the cookie banner from appearing again. | 1 year |
| cookiesAnalytics | This cookie is set when you choose your preferences for analytics cookies. | 1 year |
Analytics Cookies
Analytical cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website. We use Google Analytics to collect information like page views, time spent on site, and user paths. This data helps us improve site performance and user experience. All information is anonymised and cannot be used to identify you.
| Cookie | Purpose | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics cookie used to persist session state | 2 years |
Video Cookies
Always activeWe use Vimeo to embed videos on our site. When a video is loaded, Vimeo sets cookies that are necessary for secure playback and to prevent abuse (like bot traffic). These are considered essential for the video to work properly. We also use a setting (dnt=1) that disables Vimeo’s own analytics and tracking features.
If you visit a page containing a Vimeo video and you are logged in to your Vimeo account or if you’ve visited the Vimeo website before ourwebsite, Vimeo may use cookies to keep you logged in, for analytics and advertising purposes, and collect data linked to your Vimeo account which we cannot control.
For more details, please see Vimeo’s cookie policy.