Cookie policy

The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on the website. If you continue without changing your settings, we will accept your consent to receive these cookies. However, if you wish to, you can change your browser settings to block or remove cookies at any time. Go to www.aboutcookies.org for information on how to do this.

Cookies information

Cookies are small pieces of information, normally consisting of just letters and numbers, which online services provide when users visit them. Software on the user's device (for example a web browser) can store cookies and send them back to the website next time they visit.

This website makes use of necessary Essential Cookies, as defined in the UK GDPR, in order to function and to improve your security, e.g. when submitting forms. These Essential Cookies are only for security and site function, and do not track individual in any way.

Necessary cookies enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You may disable these by changing your browser settings, but this may affect how the website functions.

Analytics cookies

We'd like to collect website analytics information using Google Analytics to help us improve the website. We collect this data by running Google Analytics, which collects data about how you have interacted with our site. The data is collected in a way that does not directly identify anyone. Users have the option whether to accept and decline these cookies when they visit our website via a pop-up. For more information, please see Google Analytics.

YouTube

All embed YouTube videos on our website will not collect cookies as the ‘enabled privacy enhanced mode’ has been embedded within each video.

See the YouTube privacy policy for more information about how they collect and use data about viewers of our videos.

ReachDeck cookies 

By default, ReachDeck does not capture any end user information or personal data. 

Whilst the ReachDeck Editor does not request personal information, the purpose of the product is to help the user improve the readability of their content. Therefore, the user will be entering information into this product. The information entered is sent to Text help for processing, however it is not stored and is deleted immediately after processing.  

From ReachDeck 3.0.0 onwards, user preferences are no longer stored in Cookies. They are now persisted in LocalStorage in the web browser. LocalStorage is equivalent to cookies under EU Cookie Law.  

Please see the ReachDeck Cookies and Privacy Information.

How do I disable cookies?

If you wish to, you can change your browser settings to block or remove cookies at any time. Go to www.aboutcookies.org for information on how to do this.

This cookies policy only covers the Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust website. It does not cover all sites that are linked to and from this site. Please be aware of this when you are moving to another site and read the cookies and privacy information on that site.