This Cookie Policy was last updated on April 26, 2023, and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of Canada, North America, the European Economic Area and Switzerland.

1. Introduction

Our website, https://royalcityhighlanddance.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 using cookies on our website.

2. What are Cookies?

A cookie is a small, simple file sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on your computer’s or another device’s hard drive. The information stored therein may be returned to our servers or the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.

3. What are Scripts?

A script is a program code used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or 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 is used to monitor traffic on a website. To do this, various data about you is 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 remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you do not need to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website and, for example, the items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We may place these cookies without your consent.

5.2 Statistics Cookies

We use statistics cookies to optimize the website experience for our users. With these statistics cookies, we get insights into the usage of our website. We ask your permission to place statistics cookies.

5.3 Marketing/Tracking Cookies

Marketing/Tracking cookies are cookies or any other form of local storage used to create user profiles to display advertising or to track the user on this website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.

5.4 Social Media

On our website, we have included content from Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to promote web pages (e.g. “like,” “pin”) or share (e.g. “tweet”) on social networks like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. This content is embedded with code derived from Facebook, Twitter and Instagram and places cookies. This content might store and process certain information for personalized advertising.

Please read the privacy statement of these social networks (which can change regularly) to read what they do with your (personal) data, which they process using these cookies. The data that is retrieved is anonymized as much as possible. Facebook, Twitter and Instagram are located in the United States.

6. Placed Cookies

WordPress

Preferences, Functional

Usage

We use WordPress for website development. Read more

Sharing data

This data is not shared with third parties.

Under Construction

Functional Consent to service under-construction

Usage

We use Under Construction for website design. Read more

Sharing data

This data is not shared with third parties.

WPspamshield

Functional Consent to service wpspamshield

Usage

We use WPspamshield for spam prevention. Read more

Sharing data

This data is not shared with third parties.

Facebook

Statistics (anonymous), Marketing/Tracking, Functional Consent to service Facebook

Usage

We use Facebook to display recent social posts and social share buttons. Read more

Sharing data

For more information, please read the Facebook Privacy Statement.

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 “Save preferences,” you consent to us using the categories of cookies and plug-ins you selected in the pop-up, as described in this Cookie Policy. You can disable cookies via your browser, but please note that our website may no longer work properly.

8. 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 instructions in 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 your consent to revisit our websites.

9. 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, and how long it will be retained.
  • Right of access: You have the right to access your personal data that is known to us.
  • Right to rectification: you have the right to supplement, correct, delete, or block your personal data whenever you wish.
  • If you give us your consent to process your data, you have the right to revoke that consent and to have your personal data deleted.
  • Right to transfer your data: you have the right to request all your personal data from the controller and transmit it to another controller.
  • 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, don’t hesitate to contact 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 Data Protection Authority).

10. Contact Details

For questions and comments about our Cookie Policy and this statement, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us by using the following contact us form: