Our Cookie Policy

Last updated: 23 July 2025

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What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.

 

How we use cookies

We use cookies on the Little Curiosities Nursery & Preschool website (www.littlecuriosities.co.uk) for the following purposes:

 

Essential cookies

These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly and cannot be switched off. They enable you to navigate our website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas and submitting enquiry forms.

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Examples include:

• Session cookies that remember your form inputs

• Security cookies that authenticate users

• Load balancing cookies that ensure website performance

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Analytics cookies

We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us improve our content and user experience. These cookies collect information such as:

• Which pages you visit and how long you spend on them

• How you arrived at our website

• What device and browser you’re using

• General location information (city/region level)

 

We use Google Analytics for this purpose. The information collected is anonymous and cannot be used to identify you personally.

 

Marketing cookies

These cookies help us show you relevant information about our nursery services. They may be used to:

• Remember that you’ve visited our website

• Provide you with targeted content

• Measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns

 

Functional cookies

These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences and choices, such as:

• Your preferred language

• Text size preferences

• Whether you’ve seen certain notifications

 

Third-party cookies

We may use services from third-party providers that set their own cookies, including:

Google Analytics: Helps us understand website usage (analytics cookies)

Google Maps: Powers our location maps (functional cookies)

Social Media Platforms: If you share our content (marketing cookies)

These third parties have their own cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.

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Managing your cookie preferences

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

 

Browser settings

Most web browsers allow you to:

• See what cookies you have and delete them individually

• Block third-party cookies

• Block cookies from specific sites

• Block all cookies

• Delete all cookies when you close your browser

 

Please note that if you choose to block cookies, some features of our website may not work properly.

 

Opt-out tools

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by visiting: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

 

Cookie consent

When you first visit our website, you’ll see a cookie banner asking for your consent. You can:

• Accept all cookies

• Reject non-essential cookies

• Customise your preferences

 

You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the “Cookie Settings” link in our website footer.

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Types of cookies we use