Cookie Policy

 Effective Date: October 2, 2025

The Severna Park Children’s Centre, (“we,” “our,” or “us”) website may use “cookies” to enhance and personalize your online experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device by a website. They cannot run programs or deliver viruses to your computer and can only be read by the web server that issued them. 

We may use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain until deleted) to make your experience on our site more personal and interactive. 

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most browsers accept cookies automatically, but you can adjust your settings to decline them if you prefer. Please note that declining cookies may limit some website functionality or interactive features. 

Types of Cookies We Use  

We may use the following types of cookies:  

  • Strictly necessary cookies. Our website requires the use of these cookies to properly operate or provide necessary functions relating to the services you request. They include cookies that do the following: 
  • enabling you to securely log into our website 
  • use a shopping cart 
  • purchase products 
  • Submit various Forms on the website 

These are persistent cookies that generally last 30 days. The purpose is for evaluating and implementing proper website user experience and functionality.  

   

  • Analytical/performance cookies. These cookies allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us improve how our website works by, for example, ensuring that users can easily find what they need on our website. These cookies generate aggregate statistics that are not associated with an individualized profile, and are persistent cookies that generally last 30 days. The purpose is for evaluating and implementing proper website functionality. 

   

  • Functionality cookies. These cookies enable helpful but non-essential website functions that improve your website experience. By recognizing you when you return to our website, they may, for example, allow us to personalize our content for you, greet you by name, or remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region). These cookies may enable visitor identification over time, but not across different websites. These are persistent cookies that generally last 30 days. The purpose is for evaluating and implementing proper website functionality. 

   

  • Advertising, tracking or targeting cookies. These cookies enable different advertising related functions. They may allow us to record information about your visit to our website, such as pages visited, links followed, and videos viewed so we can make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. These cookies may enable visitor identification over time, but not across different websites. These are persistent cookies that generally last 30 days. The purpose is for evaluating and implementing proper website functionality. 

   

  • Third-party cookies. Our website may contain helpful but non-essential features or plug-ins enabling third party services that use cookies, such as social network connectors, maps, advertising networks, or web traffic analysis services. These cookies may enable visitor identification across websites and over time. These third-party cookies are likely to be analytical cookies, performance cookies or targeting cookies. We do not control the third party’s use of those cookies, their duration, or their ability to share information with other third parties. Please review each party’s cookie disclosure before consenting to this use category. The purpose for evaluating and implementing proper website functionality 

Contact Information 

If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at: 

Severna Park Children’s Centre. 
144 Ritchie Highway 
Pasadena, Maryland 21122 

Email: director@severnachildcare.com 
Phone: 410-647-3504