Cookie Policy
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide information to the site owners.
Cookies may be set by us (“first-party cookies”) or by third parties whose services we use (“third-party cookies”).
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several purposes, including:
- To ensure the website functions correctly
- To understand how visitors use our site
- To improve performance and user experience
- To provide relevant content and features
3. Types of Cookies We Use
a) Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.
You cannot disable these cookies via our systems.
b) Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
We use Google Analytics to analyse website traffic and usage. Google Analytics collects information such as:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- How users arrive at the website
- General geographic location (e.g. city-level)
This information is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
Google Analytics may set cookies such as:
_ga(used to distinguish users)_gid(used to distinguish users)_gat(used to limit request rate)
These cookies typically expire after a set period.
c) Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your preferences or login details) to provide a more personalised experience.
d) Targeting and Advertising Cookies
These cookies may be set by third-party services and are used to deliver relevant advertisements or track the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that set cookies on your device. These services help us analyse traffic, improve functionality, or provide embedded content.
This includes Google Analytics.
We do not control these cookies directly. Please refer to the respective third-party privacy policies for more information.
5. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
- Adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies
- Use cookie consent tools provided on our website
- Set preferences when prompted on your first visit
You can also opt out of Google Analytics tracking by using Google’s browser add-on.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the website.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements or how we use cookies. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, you can contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Contact Form: https://weatherproofing.co.uk/contact-us/
8. Consent
When you first visit our website, you will be asked to consent to the use of non-essential cookies. You can withdraw or change your consent at any time through our cookie settings.