Rebel Earthling Cookie Policy
Last updated: 29/10/2024
Applies to residents of the European Economic Area and Switzerland.
1. Introduction
Welcome to Rebel Earthling’s Cookie Policy, where we explain how and why we use cookies on our website, https://rebelearthling.org (we’ll just call it “the website”). Cookies are tiny pieces of data that help us keep things running smoothly, and a few third-party cookies help us out, too. Here’s everything you need to know about how we use them—simply and transparently.
2. What Are Cookies?
A cookie is a small file sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on your device. On a return visit, this cookie helps us remember settings or preferences to make your experience better.
3. What Are Scripts?
Scripts are pieces of code used to make the website interactive. They run either on our server or directly on your device to keep everything functional.
4. What Is a Web Beacon?
A web beacon (a.k.a. pixel tag) is an invisible piece of text or image on a site used to track visitor activity. Web beacons store limited data about your interactions with the website.
5. Types of Cookies We Use
5.1 Technical or Functional Cookies
These cookies make the website work smoothly and remember your preferences, so you won’t need to keep re-entering info. We use these without needing your consent since they’re essential for basic functionality.
5.2 Statistics Cookies
We use statistics cookies to understand and improve how people use the site. These cookies help us track what’s popular and optimize content, and we’ll ask your permission before placing them.
6. Cookies in Use
- WordPress (Functional) – Supports website basics.
- Sourcebuster JS (Statistics) – Gathers simple statistics to enhance user experience.
- Roundcube (Purpose under investigation) – Used for email-related functions.
- Miscellaneous (Statistics) – Additional tracking to improve site insights.
7. Consent
The first time you visit our site, you’ll see a pop-up with cookie options. By clicking “Save preferences,” you accept the cookies selected. You can turn off cookies in your browser settings anytime, but certain features on the site might not work as well.
8. Managing Cookies
Your browser lets you delete cookies, control which ones are allowed, and notify you when cookies are placed. Check your browser’s Help section for instructions. Just remember: if you disable all cookies, some website features may not function properly.
9. Your Rights Regarding Personal Data
As a Rebel Earthling, you have rights over your personal data:
- Right to Information: You have the right to know why we need your data, what we do with it, and how long it’s kept.
- Access: You have the right to see any personal data we have on you.
- Correction and Deletion: Update, delete, or correct your data at any time.
- Withdraw Consent: If you previously agreed to data processing, you can withdraw consent and request deletion.
- Data Transfer: You can request your data and transfer it to another service.
- Object to Processing: You can object to our use of your data unless we have valid reasons to keep processing it.
To exercise these rights, reach out to us. If you’re unhappy with our handling of your data, we’re here to listen and resolve any issues. You can also contact your Data Protection Authority.
10. Contact Us
Got questions or comments about our Cookie Policy? Reach out here:
Email: hei@rebelearthling.org
Website: https://rebelearthling.org