Our website, www.chicagotown.com, is operated by Dr. Oetker (UK) Limited (company number 04293376).
Where we use “we”, “our” or “us” in this notice, we mean Dr . Oetker (UK) Limited unless we say otherwise.
Where we use “our site” in this notice, we mean www.chicagotown.com.
What are cookies?
Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information which are downloaded to your device when you visit our site. Our site recognises those cookies on each subsequent visit, enabling the site to recognise you. Unless you have adjusted your browser settings to refuse cookies (we explain how you can do this later on in this Notice), our site will set cookies as soon as you visit it.
How and why we use cookies
We use cookies on our site to:
- recognise you whenever you visit our site
- remember the notifications you’ve seen so that we don’t show them to you again
- allow you to navigate between pages efficiently
- measure how you use our site so that we can update and improve it to give you the best possible experience.
The information we obtain from our use of cookies will not usually contain information from which you can easily be identified, such as your name. However, we do collect some personal data relating to your computer or other electronic device, such as your IP address, your browser and/or other internet log information.
In most cases we will need your consent in order to use cookies on our site. The exception to this is where the cookie is essential in order for us to provide you with a service you have requested.
When you open our site in your browser a cookie pop up message will be displayed and this will ask you for your consent for non-essential cookies to be placed on your device. If you do not click to accept cookies but you continue to use our site without disabling cookies, we will consider this to mean that you accept our use of these non-essential cookies. A record of your acceptance will be stored in a functional cookie for 30 days, after which the cookie will expire and the cookie pop up message will be displayed again.
You may withdraw your consent or acceptance at any time by following the instructions for disabling cookies, signposted at the end of this Cookie Notice.
We use the following cookies on our site:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are essential in order to enable you to move around our site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of our site. Without these cookies, services you have asked for cannot be provided.
| Cookie name | What is the purpose of this Cookie | How long this Cookie lasts |
| _cfduid |
Used by the content network, Cloudflare, to identify trusted web traffic. |
29 days |
Essential Third Party Cookies
Third parties cookies are used to provide important functionality to our site, as well as collecting anonymous user data for analysis.
| Cookie name | What is the purpose of this Cookie | How long this Cookie lasts |
| vuid | Used by vimeo.com to collect data on the user’s visits to the website, such as which pages have been read. Disabling this cookie will prevent you from viewing videos embedded within chicagotown.com | 2 years |
| _RequestVerificationToken | This cookie is a preventative measure requiring IDs at the start and end of the sessions to match before sending out private information. | End of browser session |
| ASP.NET_SessionId | Tracking ID from ASP.NET for the current session | End of browser session |
| .ASPNETCore.Mvc.CookieTempDataProvider |
This cookie is a .NET cookie used to store TempData |
End of browser session |
Functional Cookies
These non-essential cookies allow our site to remember choices you make. The information these cookies collect may be anonymised and they cannot track your browsing activity on other sites.
| Cookie name | What is the purpose of this Cookie | How long this Cookie lasts |
| cookiesConfirmed | To decide whether to show the user the Cookie acceptance message. | 30 days |
| first-name | Used for personalising confirmation page messages by using the first name previously input into a form. | End of browser session |
| timeOnSite | To decide when to show the global pop up function (when it is active on the site) | End of browser session |
| choiceSeen | To decide when to show the favorite topping selector tool on the range page | When user clears their local browser storage |
| starRatingGiven | To decide whether to show the average rating for a product or allow the user to select a rating if they have not done so previously | When user clears their local browser storage |
Third Party Performance Cookies
These non-essential cookies collect information about how visitors use our site, for instance which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages. These cookies don’t collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how a website works.
| Cookie name | What is the purpose of this Cookie | How long this Cookie lasts |
| _hjIncludedInSample | This session cookie is set to let Hotjar know whether that visitor is included in the sample which is used to generate Heatmaps, Funnels, Recordings, etc. | End of browser session |
| _hjid | This cookie is set by Hotjar to allow the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. | Persistent |
| hjViewportld | This cookie is set by Hotjar to allow the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. | End of browser session |
| _hjTLDTest | An additional hotjar cookie temporarily used to share cookies across subdomains. This cookie is removed once the check across different URL substrings is complete. | Temporary |
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_ga _gat _gid r/collect |
We use Google Analytics to collect information about how you use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve our site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to our site, where visitors have come to our site from and the pages they visited. We don’t allow Google to use or share our analytics data. |
_ga - 2 years _gat, _gid - 1 day r/collect - End of browser session |
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_fbp |
This cookie is set by Facebook to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. |
3 months |
|
_hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress |
This cookie is set by Hotjar and is used to detect the first pageview session of a user. This is a True/False flag set by the cookie. |
30 minutes |
|
_hjFirstSeen |
This is set by Hotjar to identify a new user’s first session. It stores a true/false value, indicating whether this was the first time Hotjar saw this user. It is used by Recording filters to identify new user sessions. |
End of browser session |
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_hjSession |
A cookie that holds the current session data. This ensues that subsequent requests within the session window will be attributed to the same Hotjar session. |
30 minutes |
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_hjSessionUser |
A Hotjar cookie that is set when a user first lands on a page with the Hotjar script. It is used to persist the Hotjar User ID, unique to that site on the browser. This ensures that behaviour in subsequent visits to the same site will be attributed to the same user ID. |
1 year |
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_hjIncludedInPageviewSample |
This cookie is set to let Hotjar know whether that user is included in the data sampling defined by your site’s pageview limit. |
30 minutes |
|
_hjIncludedInSessionSample |
This cookie is set by Hotjar to let them know whether that user is included in the data sampling defined by your site's daily session limit. |
30 minutes |
Functional Third Party Cookies
These non-essential cookies collect information about how visitors use our site, for instance which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages.
| UMB_UCONTEXT | This cookie is set by websites using the Umbraco web content management system. it’s generated when a user authenticates and logs in to the backoffice. | 1 day |
| UMB_UPDCHK | Umbraco cookie that stores on-identifiable configuration information |
End of browser session |
| UMB-XSRF-TOKEN & UMB-XSRF-V | These cookies is set by the Umbraco content management system. These cookies are essential for our site, but are only seen by site administrators. It is used in maintaining the session state of the logged in user. |
End of browser session |
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UMB_UCONTEXT_C |
Authentication cookie which is set in the browser when a backoffice user logs in |
Expires end of session |
|
_fb_chat_plugin |
To store and track interaction with the Facebook chat widget |
When user clears their local browser storage |
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_grecaptcha |
To make an assessment if the traffic to the site is legitimate or malicious |
When user clears their local browser storage |
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lastExternalReferrer |
Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address. |
When user clears their local browser storage |
|
lastExternalReferrerTime |
Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address. |
When user clears their local browser storage |
Google Analytics stores information about:
- The pages you visit on our site.
- The actions you perform on our site.
- How long you spend on each page.
- How you reached our site.
- What you click on while you’re visiting our site.
- Information about the browser and device you use to navigate our site, (including an anonymised IP address).
- We don’t collect or store any personal information (for example your name or address) that can be used to identify who you are.
More details about how Google Analytics collects and processes data are available atwww.google.com/policies/privacy/partners
You can opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics cookies across all websiteshttp://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout]
Where to find more information
You can adjust the settings in your web browser to determine whether sites can set cookies on your computer. More information about cookies and how to manage them, specific to your browser, can be found at https://ico.org.uk/for-the-public/online/cookies/.
If you have any further questions, comments or requests regarding our cookies notice or how we use cookies on our site, please contact us at service@oetker.co.uk .