Cookie Policy
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1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how CHOCOLATE BOX HOMES (YORKSHIRE) LIMITED ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website at https://chocolateboxhomes.com (the "Website").
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
3. Cookie Categories
We categorize cookies into three types based on their purpose:
Essential Cookies
Always Active - Cannot be disabled
These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions made by you, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
Examples: Session management, security, load balancing
Analytics Cookies
Optional - You can enable or disable these
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the website's functionality and user experience. The data collected is aggregated and does not identify individual users.
Examples: Page views, time on site, bounce rate, traffic sources
Marketing Cookies
Optional - You can enable or disable these
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements and track campaign performance. They may be set by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other websites. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.
Examples: Ad targeting, conversion tracking, remarketing
4. Current Cookie Usage
Currently, we do not use cookies on this Website. We do not set any cookies, and no third-party cookies are placed on your device when you visit our Website.
5. Future Cookie Usage
In the future, we may implement cookies for the following purposes:
- Analytics: To understand how visitors use our Website and improve its functionality
- Functionality: To remember your preferences and enhance your experience
- Performance: To monitor Website performance and identify issues
If we implement cookies in the future, we will update this Cookie Policy and provide appropriate notice and consent mechanisms in accordance with UK GDPR and Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).
6. Managing Cookies & Opt-Out Options
You have several ways to manage cookies and opt out of data collection:
Cookie Preferences on This Website
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using the "Cookie Preferences" link in the footer of our website. This allows you to:
- Enable or disable analytics cookies
- Enable or disable marketing cookies
- See which cookie categories are active
Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the website to function.
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Allow only first-party cookies
- Delete cookies when you close your browser
- View and delete cookies stored on your device
Browser-specific instructions:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Apple Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
Note: Blocking cookies may affect the functionality of our website and other websites you visit.
Advertising Opt-Out Resources
To opt out of interest-based advertising from participating companies:
- Network Advertising Initiative (NAI): https://optout.networkadvertising.org/
- Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA): https://optout.aboutads.info/
- European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA): https://www.youronlinechoices.com/
- Microsoft Advertising: https://account.microsoft.com/privacy/ad-settings
7. Third-Party Cookies
Currently, we do not use any third-party cookies. If we implement third-party services (such as analytics or advertising) in the future, we will update this policy accordingly and provide clear information about which third parties set cookies and how to opt out.
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. If we begin using cookies, we will provide clear notice and obtain appropriate consent where required.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
CHOCOLATE BOX HOMES (YORKSHIRE) LIMITED
2 Station Avenue
Bridlington
East Riding of Yorkshire
YO16 4LZ
United Kingdom
Email: info@chocolateboxhomes.com
10. More Information
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