What are Cookies?

A cookie is a small text file which is downloaded onto your computer or other device when you visit our website. It contains the name of the site, and a randomly generated unique number. It cannot be used to identify you personally.

Piano Sanctuary Cookies

The cookies set by our website are classified as  ‘functional’, ‘statistics’ and ‘marketing’ cookies. Functional cookies are required to facilitate access to the website and to enable you to move around it. These cookies also allow the website to remember any preferences you have indicated or choices you have made in the course of your current visit or an earlier visit to the site. Statistics cookies collect information about how visitors use the website, such as which page visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages in relation to particular pages; the information collected is anonymous, and aggregated so as to enable us to see overall patterns of usage. Marketing cookies are third-party cookies as below.

Third Party Cookies

We embed videos from our YouTube channel and other organisations’ YouTube channels. We also embed sound files from SoundCloud. In order to view the YouTube videos, or listen to the SoundCloud files, you will need to consent to marketing cookies. These cookies record your visit to our site, the pages you have opened and any links you have followed. They are used to deliver advertisements which are relevant to you and your interests and to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. These cookies remember that you have visited our site, and this information is shared by other organisations.

Managing Cookies

The cookies that our website sets currently are listed below. You can at any time change or withdraw your consent to receive any of the cookies, apart from those classified as functional, by clicking the Cookies pop-up in the bottom left corner.

WordPress

Functional

Usage

We use WordPress for website development. Read more

Sharing data

This data is not shared with third parties.

Functional

Name
webp_lossy_supported
Expiration
Persistent
Function
Used to implement WebP format pictures onto the website.
Name
webp_lossless_supported
Expiration
Persistent
Function
Used to implement WebP format pictures onto the website.
Name
Expiration
session
Function
Store browser details

Google Fonts

Marketing

Usage

We use Google Fonts for display of webfonts. Read more

Sharing data

For more information, please read the Google Fonts Privacy Statement.

Marketing

Name
Expiration
expires immediately
Function
Read user IP address

Google reCAPTCHA

Marketing

Usage

We use Google reCAPTCHA for spam prevention. Read more

Sharing data

For more information, please read the Google reCAPTCHA Privacy Statement.

Marketing

Name
Expiration
session
Function
Read and filter requests from bots
Name
Expiration
session
Function
Read and filter requests from bots
Name
Expiration
persistent
Function
Read and filter requests from bots

Google Maps

Marketing

Usage

We use Google Maps for maps display. Read more

Sharing data

For more information, please read the Google Maps Privacy Statement.

Marketing

Name
Expiration
expires immediately
Function
Read user IP address

YouTube

Marketing

Usage

We use YouTube for video display. Read more

Sharing data

For more information, please read the YouTube Privacy Statement.

Marketing

Name
Expiration
session
Function
Store location data
Name
Expiration
6 months
Function
Provide ad delivery or retargeting
Name
Expiration
session
Function
Store and track interaction
Name
Expiration
8 months
Function
Store user preferences

SoundCloud

Functional

Usage

We use SoundCloud for audio streaming. Read more

Sharing data

For more information, please read the SoundCloud Privacy Statement.

Functional

Name
Expiration
10 years
Function
Provide functions across pages
Name
Expiration
1 year
Function
Store language settings

Further Information

Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy.