Cookie Policy

Effective Date: 01 October 2005
Modified Date: 11 October 2024

For Previous Versions of this policy, Click here

This Cookie Policy explains what HTML cookies are and how we use them, the types of cookies we use, the information we collect using cookies, how that information is used, and how to control cookie preferences.

We take your privacy and data security seriously. For a comprehensive understanding of how we collect, store, and secure your personal data beyond cookies, we encourage you to review our Privacy Policy.

Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us, and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy.

Your consent applies to the following domain: https://achownscontracting.co.uk

You can withdraw your consent at any time using the button below.

Cookie Settings

Upon your first visit to our website, you will encounter a cookie banner. This banner notifies you about the use of cookies on our website and provides a link to the full Cookie Policy. By continuing to use the website or clicking the “Accept” button on the banner, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy.

1. What are cookies?

1.1 Cookies are small text files stored on your device when visiting a website. They serve various purposes to enhance your browsing experience and improve website functionality. Cookies can:

1.1.1 Facilitate proper website functioning.

1.1.2 Enhance security measures.

1.1.3 Improve the overall user experience.

1.1.4 Analyze website performance.

1.1.5 Provide insights for website improvement.

2. How do we use cookies?

2.1 Our website employs both first-party and third-party cookies for multiple functions.

2.2 First-party cookies are necessary for website functioning, with no personal data collection.

2.3 Third-party cookies help Analyze site performance, enhance user experience, and provide relevant ads.

3. What types of cookies do we use?

3.1 We use different types of cookies based on their purposes:

3.1.1 Essential Cookies are crucial for maintaining user sessions, preventing security threats, and enabling functions like logging in, adding products to your cart, and secure checkout.

3.1.2 Statistics cookies gather data such as visitor numbers, page visits, and sources, helping us analyze and enhance website performance.

3.1.3 Marketing Cookies work with any adverts we display on our website, these cookies personalize ads for you and gauge ad campaign effectiveness. Third-party providers may also use these for ads on other sites.

3.1.4 Functional Cookies support non-essential functions like embedding videos or sharing content on social media.

3.5 Preferences Cookies store your settings and browsing preferences, like language choices, for better future experiences.

4. How can I control the cookie preferences?

4.1 To modify your preferences during your browsing session, access the Privacy Policy or Cookie Policy tab. Here, you’ll find a “Cookie Settings” button that allows changes or withdrawal of consent.

4.2 You can also manage cookies by altering your browser settings to block or delete them. For comprehensive information and guidance, visit wikipedia.org and www.allaboutcookies.org.

5. List of Cookies

5.1 The below list details the cookies used on our website:

5.2 The Table specifies the length of duration that the cookies will be stored on your device.

6. Do Not Track (DNT)

6.1 Our website follows the industry standard of not recognizing or responding to “Do Not Track” (DNT) signals or headers from web browsers.

6.2 DNT is a preference you can set in your browser to inform websites that you do not want to be tracked.

6.3 While many websites and online services, including ours, do not currently respond to DNT signals, you have the option to manage your cookie preferences as described in this Cookie Policy.

7. Transparency

7.1 We believe in transparency, and that’s why we provide a detailed breakdown of the types of cookies we use and their respective purposes in our Cookie Policy.

7.2 This transparency ensures that you, as a user, have a clear understanding of the data we collect and how it’s used.

7.3 By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy.

8. Contact

If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback related to our Cookie Policy or your personal data, please don’t hesitate to contact us. You can find our contact details on our “Contact Us” page