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Cookies Policy

Cookies Policy Version 1 and dated 21 March 2024

We use a variety of cookies on our website. Some of these are considered as necessary for us to deliver the website to you. Others are used to enhance our understanding of how you use our website, or to assist in our marketing activities.

The purpose of this notice is to explain how we use cookies and the third parties we work with, and to provide you with clear information about their purpose. It also explains how you can control your online preferences.

 

Cookies – what are they?

A “cookie” is a small text file that’s stored on your computer, smartphone, tablet, or other device when you visit a website or use an app. They contain specific information relating to your use of our website, such as your preference settings or tracking identifiers.

Cookies are set by our web server, your browser and the web servers of the third parties whose cookies we deploy on our websites. They can be read, updated or deleted by those same servers each time you visit our web site/app, depending on the type of cookie.

We use the following cookies:

  • Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the safe operation of our website. This category of cookies cannot be disabled. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, for example our portal. They do not gather information about you that could be used for marketing purposes or remembering where you’ve been on the Internet.
  • Functionality cookies. These remember your preferences when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, remember your preferences and improve your visit.

Generally, cookies which are strictly necessary for the operation of the website will expire when you leave the website. Other cookies may be more permanent or not expire unless you actively delete them.

 

Cookies – how we use them

Like most websites, we use cookies on the ColCap UK websites to: 

  • Provide products and services that you request and to provide a secure online environment
  • Deliver marketing and to manage our marketing relationships with our third-party marketing partners
  • Give you a better online experience and track website/app performance
  • Help us make our website more relevant to you.

Third-party cookies

ColCap UK website uses the following third party cookies to report on the use of our services, so we can improve those services when we offer them to you:

  • Google Analytics and GSC – Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, clicks, bounce rate, traffic source, etc

ColCap UK is however not responsible for the cookie management carried out by any third parties’ content displayed in our webpage and we recommend that our customers look at those third parties’ cookie policies.

You can turn cookies off if you like

You can edit your ColCap UK cookie settings at any time. You can also do this in your browser settings; the Help function within your browser should tell you how. Alternatively, just search ‘how to block cookies’.