Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy was last updated on 5 December 2025 and applies to citizens of the United Kingdom.
1. Introduction
Our website, https://pipinghotdigital.com (hereinafter: “the website”) uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience, all technologies are referred to as “cookies”). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged. In the document below, we inform you about the use of cookies on our website.
2. What are cookies?
A cookie is a small, simple file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or another device. The information stored therein may be returned to our servers or to the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.
3. What are scripts?
A script is a piece of programming code that makes our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.
4. What is a web beacon?
A web beacon (or a pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that monitors traffic. To do this, various data about you are stored using web beacons.
5. Cookies
5.1 Technical or functional cookies
Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work correctly and that your user preferences are known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you do not need to enter the same information when visiting our website repeatedly, for example, the items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We may place these cookies without your consent.
5.2 Analytical cookies
We use analytical cookies to optimise the website experience for our users. With these analytical cookies, we gain insights into how our website is used. We ask your permission to place analytical cookies.
5.3 Marketing/Tracking cookies
Marketing/Tracking cookies are cookies or other forms of local storage used to create user profiles to display advertising or to track users on this website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
5.4 Social media buttons
On our website, we have included buttons for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram to promote webpages (e.g. “like”, “pin”) or share (e.g. “tweet”) on social networks like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram. These buttons use code from Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram. This code places cookies. These social media buttons can also store and process certain information, allowing personalised advertisements to be shown to you.
Please read the privacy statements of these social networks (which can change regularly) to understand what they do with your (personal) data and how they process it using these cookies. The retrieved data is anonymised as much as possible. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram are located in the United States.
6. Placed cookies
| Cookie key | Domain | Path | Cookie type | Expiration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| __cf_bm | .calendly.com | / | Third-party | 29 minutes 53 seconds | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website. |
| _posthog | .pipinghotdigital.com | / | First-party | 1 year | This cookie is used to track ananoumous user statistics accross the website. |
6.2. Functionality cookies
| Cookie key | Domain | Path | Cookie type | Expiration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| _cfuvid | .calendly.com | / | Third-party | Session | This cookie is used for purposes of tracking users across sessions to optimize user experience by maintaining session consistency and providing personalized services. |
6.3. Storage
| Storage key | Type | Category |
|---|---|---|
| _ao_consent_data_v2 | local | Strictly Necessary |
| _ao_chints | local | Strictly Necessary |
| os_pageViews | local | Strictly Necessary |
| isPushNotificationsEnabled | local | Strictly Necessary |
| onesignal-pageview-count | session | Strictly Necessary |
| gaLocalStorageVisitKey | local | Strictly Necessary |
| _ao_gstr_sync | local | Strictly Necessary |
| lastExternalReferrerTime | local | Strictly Necessary |
| lastExternalReferrer | local | Strictly Necessary |
| grUuidHasBeenSet | session | Strictly Necessary |
| isOptedOut | local | Strictly Necessary |
7. Consent
When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up explaining cookies. As soon as you click on “Got It”, you consent to us using the categories of cookies and plug-ins as described in this Cookie Policy.
8. Your rights with respect to personal data
You have the following rights with respect to your personal data:
- You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what will happen to it, and how long it will be retained.
- Right to object: You may object to the processing of your data. We comply with this unless there are justified grounds for processing.
To exercise these rights, please get in touch with us. Please refer to the contact details at the bottom of this Cookie Policy. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from you. Still, you also have the right to submit a complaint to the supervisory authority (the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)).
9. Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies
You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to change your internet browser’s settings so that you receive a message each time a cookie is placed. For more information about these options, please refer to the Help section of your browser.
Please note that our website may not work correctly if all cookies are disabled. If you delete the cookies in your browser, they will be placed again after you give your consent when you revisit our websites.
10. Contact details
For questions and/or comments about our Cookie Policy and this statement, please get in touch with us by using the following contact details:
Piping Hot Digital
Website: https://pipinghotdigital.com
Email: contact@pipinghotdigital.com