COOKIE POLICY
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, enhance user experience, and provide information to the website owners. Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the operation of our website. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features.
- Performance Cookies: Collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often. This helps us improve the way our website works.
- Functionality Cookies: Allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your preferred language or region) and provide enhanced features.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand visitor behaviour and measure the effectiveness of our website content.
Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_id | Essential - Maintains your session while browsing our website | Session |
| csrf_token | Essential - Security cookie to protect against cross-site request forgery | Session |
| _ga | Analytics - Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish unique users | 2 years |
| _gat | Analytics - Google Analytics cookie used to throttle request rate | 1 minute |
| _gid | Analytics - Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish users | 24 hours |
| cookie_preferences | Functionality - Stores your cookie consent preferences | 6 months |
Third-Party Cookies
We may also use third-party services that place cookies on our website. These include:
- Google Analytics: Helps us analyse how visitors use our website. Google's privacy policy is available at https://policies.google.com/privacy.
- Google Tag Manager: Used to manage analytics and marketing tags. Google's privacy policy applies.
Managing Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to block or delete cookies. However, please be aware that if you disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly.
To manage cookies in your browser:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Site permissions → Cookies and site data
You can also visit www.aboutcookies.org for more information about managing cookies across different browsers.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Phone: 020 8629 1291
Email: (if applicable)
Post: West London Recovery, [Your Business Address]