Cookie Policy
Welcome to the cookie policy of uk-leicestershire.uk. We utilize cookies to enhance your experience on our website, ensuring that your privacy is a top priority. This policy explains how we use cookies and the control you have over them.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are used to remember your preferences, login status, and other details that enhance user experience.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Authentication Cookies: Cookies that remember your login status, helping you stay logged in even after a session ends.
- Functional Cookies: Cookies that improve support and functionality without storing any personal information.
- Analytics Cookies: Cookies that track user activity to provide analytics and help us understand site usage.
- Advertising Cookies: Cookies that are used for advertising purposes to deliver targeted ads to users.
Classification by Origin
- First-party cookies are set by uk-leicestershire.uk and can only be read by our site. They help us improve your user experience by remembering your preferences.
- Third-party cookies are set by domains other than uk-leicestershire.uk. They are typically used for tracking and advertising purposes.
Classification by Duration
- Session cookies are temporary and are deleted once you close your web browser. They allow us to track your activity during your visit to facilitate a smoother user experience.
- Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period of time or until you delete them. They are used to remember your preferences the next time you visit our site.
How Cookies Enhance Your Experience
- Cookies enable faster loading times by storing frequently accessed data.
- They allow for a personalized experience tailored to your preferences.
- Cookies help improve site functionality, ensuring a better navigation experience.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
- As a user, you have full control over your cookie preferences. We provide a Consent Banner on your first visit where you can select your preferences.
- You can manage, block, or delete cookies through your browser settings. For common browsers, you can find settings as follows: in Chrome, go to 'Settings' > 'Privacy and security'; in Firefox, go to 'Options' > 'Privacy & Security'; in Safari, go to 'Preferences' > 'Privacy'; and in Edge, go to 'Settings' > 'Privacy, search, and services'.
- Please note that blocking Necessary/Essential cookies may impair the functionality of the site.
By continuing to use uk-leicestershire.uk, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. If you have any questions or wish to reach us, please contact us through the form provided on our support page.