About this cookie policy

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them, the types of cookies we use i.e, the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used, and how to control the cookie preferences.

For further information on how we use, store, and keep your personal data secure, see our Privacy Policy.

To manage or withdraw your consent at any time, click to Manage Cookie Consent.

Your consent applies to the following domains: www.giveadogabone.net

What are cookies ?

Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make it more secure, provide better user experience, and understand how the website performs and to analyse what works and where it needs improvement.

How do we use cookies ?

As most of the online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function the right way, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.

The third-party cookies used on our website are mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, and all in all providing you with a better and improved user experience and help speed up your future interactions with our website.

What types of cookies do we use ?

Essential: Some cookies are essential for you to be able to experience the full functionality of our site. They allow us to maintain user sessions and prevent any security threats. They do not collect or store any personal information.

For example, these cookies allow you to log-in to your account and add products to your basket, and checkout securely.

Statistics: These cookies store information like the number of visitors to the website, the number of unique visitors, which pages of the website have been visited, the source of the visit, etc. This data helps us to understand and analyse how well the website performs and where it needs improvement.

Marketing: Marketing or advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. These cookies also help us keep track of the efficiency of these ad campaigns. The information stored in these cookies may also be used by the third-party ad providers to show you ads on other websites on the browser as well.

Functional: These are the cookies that help certain non-essential functionalities on our website. These functionalities include embedding content like videos or sharing content of the website on social media platforms.

Preferences: These cookies help us store your settings and browsing preferences like language preferences so that you have a better and efficient experience on future visits to the website.

The below list details the cookies used in our website.

CookieDescription
_gaThe _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors.
_gat_gtag_UA_46489950_1Set by Google to distinguish users.
_gidInstalled by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisementSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Advertisement" category .
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analyticsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functionalThe cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessaryThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-othersThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performanceThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
frm_form [Form ID]_[unique_hashcode]Formidable Forms creates a cookie when an entry is submitted via their forms. The cookie saves the ID of the form and the time the entry was submitted.
langThis cookie is used to store the language preferences of a user to serve up content in that stored language the next time user visit the website.
NSC_WJQ-FUBQFTUSZ-BQBDIF-ENASet by Blackbaud eTapestry® who provides nonprofit fundraising and supporter management software.
viewed_cookie_policyThe cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.
wf_loginalerted_(hash)This cookie is used to notify the Wordfence admin when an administrator logs in from a new device.
wfwaf-authcookie-(hash)This cookie allows the Wordfence firewall to detect logged in users and allow them increased access. It also allows Wordfence to detect non-logged in users and restrict their access to secure areas. The cookie also lets the firewall know what level of access a visitor has to help the firewall make smart decisions about who to allow and who to block.
woocommerce_cart_hashHelps WooCommerce determine when the contents of the cart and data have changed. No personal information is stored within these cookies.
woocommerce_items_in_cartHelps WooCommerce determine when the contents of the cart and data have changed. No personal information is stored within these cookies.
wordpress_[hash]Cookie used by WordPress to store the authentication details on login. The use of the cookie is limited to the admin console.
wordpress_logged_in_[hash]Cookie set by WordPress for logged in users. It is used to indicate when you're logged in, and who you are, for most interface use.
wordpress_test_cookieCookie set by WordPress to test if cookies are enabled on the browser.
wp_woocommerce_session_Cookie set by WooCommerce. Contains a unique code for each customer so that it knows where to find the cart data in the database for each customer.
wp-settings-{time}-[UID] cookiesCookie set by WordPress for logged in users. The number on the end is your individual user ID from the users database table. This is used to customise your view of admin interface, and possibly also the main site interface.

How can I control the cookie preferences ?

Should you decide to change your preferences later through your browsing session, “Manage Cookie Consent“. This will display the consent notice again enabling you to change your preferences or withdraw your consent entirely.

In addition to this, different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete the cookies.

To find out more about how to manage and delete cookies, visit https://ico.org.uk/your-data-matters/online/cookies/

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Give a Dog a Bone…and an animal a home is a young, unique and award winning charity, supporting the over 60s to afford a rescue pet companion.

We aim to tackle loneliness for the individual and homelessness for the animal, by removing financial barriers to an over 60s person adopting a rescue animal.

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