Cookie Policy
Please read this cookie policy carefully as it contains important information on how we use cookies on our website https://www.victoriakingnannies.com (Website).. This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which sets out who we are, how to contact us, what data is collected through our store, how and why we collect, store, use and share personal information, as well as your rights in relation to your personal information and details of how to contact us and supervisory authorities if you have a complaint.
1. Cookies
A cookie is a small text file which is placed onto your device (e.g. your smartphone or other electronic device) when you use our Website. We use a cookie consent banner that appears when you first visit the Website to inform you about our use of cookies and obtain your consent where required by law.
Cookies help us to recognise you and your device and allow us to store some information about your preferences or past actions and remember your preferences next time you visit the Website.
For example, through analytics tools, we monitor how many times you visit our website, which sections or pages you view, etc. This information helps us improve our Website’s performance. Some of this data will be aggregated or statistical, which means that we will not be able to identify you individually.
For further information on our use of cookies, including a detailed list of your information which we and others may collect through cookies, please see below.
For further information on cookies generally, including how to control and manage them, visit the guidance on cookies published by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office, www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
2. Consent to use cookies and changing settings
We will ask for your consent to place cookies or other similar technologies on your device, except where they are essential for us to provide you with a service that you have requested (e.g. to allow you to remain logged-in to the Website as you navigate within the Website and use the Website functionalities).
You can withdraw any consent to the use of cookies or manage any other cookie preferences by using the tool made available to you within the Website itself. You can then adjust sliders or untick boxes as appropriate to reflect your choice. It may be necessary to refresh or restart the Website for the updated settings to take effect.
3. Our use of cookies
We use the following cookies:
(i) Strictly necessary cookies: These are cookies that are required for the operation of our Website. These essential cookies are always enabled because the Website will not work properly without them. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of the Website or make use of e-billing services. You can switch off these cookies in your browser settings but then you may not be able to access all or parts of our Website.
(ii) Analytical or performance cookies: These cookies allow us to track metrics such as visitor counts, page views, job search patterns, and user journeys. This helps us understand how both families and nannies interact with our Website, analyse which job listings receive the most interest, and optimise the recruitment matching process to improve user experience.
(iii) Functionality cookies: These are used to recognise when you return to our Website. They help maintain your logged-in state if you’re a registered family or nanny, remember your preferences for job searches or candidate profiles, and store your account settings to improve your recruitment experience.
(iv) Targeting cookies: These cookies, including those used for integrated advertising services (such as Facebook Pixel and Google Ads), record your viewing behaviour and interactions with the Website, but only if you have provided explicit consent for such tracking. We use this information to display relevant job opportunities to nannies, suggest suitable candidates to families, and provide personalised content based on your recruitment needs and browsing history.
4. How to turn off all cookies and consequences of doing so
If you do not want to accept any cookies, you may be able to change your device settings so that cookies are not accepted. However, please note that certain cookies are essential for core functionality of the Website. For further information about cookies and how to disable them please go to the guidance on cookies published by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office, www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
5. Changes to this policy
This policy was published on [01/09/2025] and last updated on [01/09/2025]. We may change this cookies policy from time to time, when we do so, we will inform you via the Website or by sending an email to the email address you provided when you signed up to the Website.