Effective Date: November 19th, 2024
At UK Credit Secrets (https://UKCreditSecrets.co.uk), we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyse website performance, and personalise content. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your options for managing cookies.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognise your device and remember your preferences or actions over time.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
a. Essential Cookies
- These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. Without them, certain features may not work.
- Examples: Login authentication, navigation, and security.
b. Performance Cookies
- These cookies collect anonymous information about how visitors use our website, such as the pages viewed and time spent.
- Purpose: To improve website performance and user experience.
c. Functional Cookies
- These cookies enable the website to remember choices you’ve made, such as your language preferences.
- Purpose: To provide a more personalised experience.
d. Targeting or Advertising Cookies
- These cookies track your browsing activity to deliver relevant ads.
- They may be set by third-party advertisers to show ads on other websites based on your interests.
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Ensure the website functions correctly.
- Analyse and improve website performance.
- Remember your preferences (e.g., language or region).
- Provide relevant advertisements tailored to your interests.
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may allow third-party services, such as Google Analytics and advertising platforms, to place cookies on your device. These third parties may collect data about your online behaviour to provide analytics or targeted ads.
Third-Party Services We Use:
- Google Analytics: Tracks website usage and performance.
- Advertising Networks: Personalises ads based on your browsing behaviour.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have control over how cookies are used. Here’s how you can manage your preferences:
a. Adjusting Your Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Instructions can vary by browser, but here are links to manage cookies for popular browsers:
- Google Chrome: Manage Cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: Manage Cookies
- Safari: Manage Cookies
- Microsoft Edge: Manage Cookies
b. Using Cookie Banners
When you first visit our site, you will see a cookie banner. You can accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customise your preferences.
c. Opt-Out Options for Advertising Cookies
You can opt out of targeted advertising cookies via these links:
- Google Ads: Ad Settings
- Your Online Choices: Opt Out
6. Duration of Cookies
Cookies may be:
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device until they expire or are manually deleted.
7. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
UK Credit Secrets
Email: [Insert Contact Email]
Website: https://UKCreditSecrets.co.uk