The Dorothy Dunnett Society

“Is there no one will take up this priceless thing and say, here is a nation, with such a soul; with such talents; with these failings and this native worth?” The Game of Kings
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    • “Is there no one will take up this priceless thing and say, here is a nation, with such a soul; with such talents; with these failings and this native worth?” The Game of Kings

    Cookie Policy

    This cookie policy was last updated on 31 August 2026 and applies to citizens and permanent residents of the United Kingdom.

    1. Introduction

    Our website, https://www.dorothydunnett.org (hereinafter: “the website”) uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as “cookies”). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged. In the document below we inform you about the use of cookies on our website.

    2. What are cookies?

    A cookie is a small simple file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or another device. The information stored therein may be returned to our servers or to the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.

    3. What are scripts?

    A script is a piece of program code that is used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.

    4. What is a web beacon?

    A web beacon (or a pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on a website. In order to do this, various data about you is stored using web beacons.

    5. Cookies

    5.1 Technical or functional cookies

    Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you do not need to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website and, for example, the items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We may place these cookies without your consent.

    5.2 Marketing/Tracking cookies

    Marketing/Tracking cookies are cookies or any other form of local storage, used to create user profiles to display advertising or to track the user on this website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.

    5.3 Statistics cookies

    We use statistics cookies to optimise the website experience for our users. With these statistics cookies we get insights in the usage of our website. We’re interested in understanding interactions, not individual users – and we avoid using tools that do so. We don’t share statistics data with third parties, and we anonymise the data that we collect.

    6. Placed cookies

    WordPress

    Functional

    Usage

    We use WordPress for website development. Read more about WordPress

    Sharing data

    This data is not shared with third parties.

    Functional

    Name
    wpEmojiSettingsSupports
    Expiration
    session
    Function
    Store browser details
    Name
    wp-settings-*
    Expiration
    persistent
    Function
    Store user preferences
    Name
    wp-settings-time-*
    Expiration
    1 year
    Function
    Store user preferences
    Name
    wordpress_test_cookie
    Expiration
    session
    Function
    Read if cookies can be placed
    Name
    wordpress_logged_in_*
    Expiration
    persistent
    Function
    Store logged in users

    Sourcebuster JS

    Statistics

    Usage

    We use Sourcebuster JS for visitor tracking. Read more about Sourcebuster JS

    Sharing data

    This data is not shared with third parties.

    Statistics

    Name
    sbjs_migrations
    Expiration
    6 months
    Function
    Store the user's usage history
    Name
    sbjs_current_add
    Expiration
    6 months
    Function
    Store and count pageviews
    Name
    sbjs_first_add
    Expiration
    6 months
    Function
    Store and count pageviews
    Name
    sbjs_current
    Expiration
    6 months
    Function
    Store browser details
    Name
    sbjs_first
    Expiration
    session
    Function
    Store and track interaction
    Name
    sbjs_udata
    Expiration
    6 months
    Function
    Store a unique session ID
    Name
    sbjs_session
    Expiration
    30 minutes
    Function
    Store and count pageviews

    Wordfence

    Functional

    Usage

    We use Wordfence for security and fraud prevention. Read more about Wordfence

    Sharing data

    For more information, please read the Wordfence Privacy Statement.

    Functional

    Name
    wfwaf-authcookie*
    Expiration
    1 day
    Function
    Read to determine if the user is logged in

    YouTube

    Marketing

    Usage

    We use YouTube for video display. Read more about YouTube

    Sharing data

    For more information, please read the YouTube Privacy Statement.

    Marketing

    Name
    GPS
    Expiration
    session
    Function
    Store location data
    Name
    VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE
    Expiration
    6 months
    Function
    Provide ad delivery or retargeting
    Name
    YSC
    Expiration
    session
    Function
    Store and track interaction
    Name
    PREF
    Expiration
    8 months
    Function
    Store user preferences

    Complianz

    Functional

    Usage

    We use Complianz for cookie consent management. Read more about Complianz

    Sharing data

    This data is not shared with third parties. For more information, please read the Complianz Privacy Statement.

    Functional

    Name
    cmplz_functional
    Expiration
    365 days
    Function
    Store cookie consent preferences
    Name
    cmplz_statistics
    Expiration
    365 days
    Function
    Store cookie consent preferences
    Name
    cmplz_preferences
    Expiration
    365 days
    Function
    Store cookie consent preferences
    Name
    cmplz_marketing
    Expiration
    365 days
    Function
    Store cookie consent preferences

    Miscellaneous

    Purpose pending investigation

    Usage

    Sharing data

    Sharing of data is pending investigation

    Purpose pending investigation

    Name
    storeApiNonce
    Expiration
    Function
    Name
    WP_DATA_USER_1
    Expiration
    Function
    Name
    acf
    Expiration
    Function
    Name
    wc_iam_settings
    Expiration
    Function
    Name
    MATOMO_SESSID
    Expiration
    Function
    Name
    cmplz_id
    Expiration
    365 days
    Function
    Name
    _pk_id.1.567e
    Expiration
    Function
    Name
    _pk_ses.1.567e
    Expiration
    Function
    Name
    cmplz_saved_categories
    Expiration
    365 days
    Function
    Name
    cmplz_saved_services
    Expiration
    365 days
    Function
    Name
    _pk_id_1_567e
    Expiration
    Function
    Name
    _pk_ses_1_567e
    Expiration
    Function
    Name
    cmplz_user_data
    Expiration
    365 days
    Function
    Name
    cmplz_consented_services
    Expiration
    365 days
    Function
    Name
    cmplz_policy_id
    Expiration
    365 days
    Function
    Name
    cmplz_banner-status
    Expiration
    365 days
    Function
    Name
    wc_cart_hash_fc1e5953554a033f5f26c5718483a074
    Expiration
    Function
    Name
    WP_DATA_USER_2
    Expiration
    Function
    Name
    WP_PREFERENCES_USER_2
    Expiration
    Function
    Name
    tk_qs
    Expiration
    Function
    Name
    __stripe_mid
    Expiration
    Function
    Name
    __stripe_sid
    Expiration
    Function
    Name
    _pk_ref.1.567e
    Expiration
    Function
    Name
    _pk_ref_1_567e
    Expiration
    Function
    Name
    wc_fragments_fc1e5953554a033f5f26c5718483a074
    Expiration
    Function
    Name
    woo-connect-notice-settings-dismissed
    Expiration
    Function
    Name
    customer-effort-score-exit-page
    Expiration
    Function
    Name
    wordpress_bb5eba58b5cab8eacc3c9f16a35dba6e_xframe
    Expiration
    Function

    7. Consent

    When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up with an explanation about cookies. As soon as you click on “Save preferences”, you consent to us using the categories of cookies and plug-ins you selected in the pop-up, as described in this Cookie Policy. You can disable the use of cookies via your browser, but please note that our website may no longer work properly.

    7.1 Manage your consent settings

    8. Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies

    You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to change the settings of your internet browser so that you receive a message each time a cookie is placed. For more information about these options, please refer to the instructions in the Help section of your browser.

    Please note that our website may not work properly if all cookies are disabled. If you do delete the cookies in your browser, they will be placed again after your consent when you visit our website again.

    9. Your rights with respect to personal data

    You have the following rights with respect to your personal data:

    • You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what will happen to it, and how long it will be retained for.
    • Right of access: You have the right to access your personal data that is known to us.
    • Right to rectification: you have the right to supplement, correct, have deleted or blocked your personal data whenever you wish.
    • If you give us your consent to process your data, you have the right to revoke that consent and to have your personal data deleted.
    • Right to transfer your data: you have the right to request all your personal data from the controller and transfer it in its entirety to another controller.
    • Right to object: you may object to the processing of your data. We comply with this, unless there are justified grounds for processing.

    To exercise these rights, please contact us. Please refer to the contact details at the bottom of this Cookie Policy. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from you, but you also have the right to submit a complaint to the supervisory authority (the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)).

    10. Contact details

    For questions and/or comments about our cookie policy and this statement, please contact our Data Privacy Officer:

    Lesley Burnie
    1/2 West Grange Gardens
    The Grange
    Edinburgh
    EH9 2RA

    Email: dataprotection@ddsoc.org