Cookie Policy

1. What is a cookie?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, mobile phone, tablet, or other device when you visit a website. They are commonly used by websites to recognise users, remember preferences, and understand how visitors interact with the site.

Cookies contain small amounts of information that are transferred from a website server to your device when you visit a website and agree to their use. These cookies remain stored on your device until they expire or are manually deleted.

2. What are cookies used for?

Cookies help websites provide users with a smoother, more efficient, and personalised online experience. Without cookies, many of the features and functionality that users expect from modern websites would not be possible.

Cookies may be used for purposes including:

• Recording visits to our Website and individual pages.
• Remembering login details, usernames, and passwords.
• Saving billing and delivery information.
• Remembering items added to an online shopping basket.
• Keeping users signed in when they return to the Website.
• Processing and tracking sales and transactions.
• Understanding visitor behaviour and analysing website usage.
• Improving our products, services, and communications.
• Providing more relevant advertising based on browsing activity.
• Measuring the performance and effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
• Supporting product development and marketing activities.
• Improving Website performance, usability, and navigation.

For example, if you notice adverts appearing online for products or services you have previously viewed, this may be because cookies have helped advertisers understand your interests and display more relevant content.

3. Does this Website use cookies?

Yes. www.companyassist.co.uk (the “Website”) uses cookies to improve website functionality, monitor performance, and provide visitors with a more personalised experience.

The cookies we use help us understand how visitors use our Website, improve our services, and ensure the Website operates effectively.

4. What cookies does the Website use?

Our Website uses the following categories of cookies:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our Website and cannot be disabled through our systems. They enable core features such as secure areas, account access, and essential website functionality.

You may be able to block these cookies through your browser settings; however, doing so may prevent certain parts of the Website from working correctly.

Analytical or Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website. The information collected is generally anonymous and helps us understand areas such as:

• Which pages are visited most frequently.
• How long visitors spend on different pages.
• How users navigate through the Website.
• How visitors arrive at our Website.
• Which links and features are used.
• How effective different pages and marketing campaigns are.

This information allows us to improve Website performance and make it easier for visitors to find the information they need.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow our Website to remember choices you have made and provide a more personalised experience.

They may be used to remember preferences, recognise returning visitors, customise content, and improve your overall experience when using our Website.

Targeting and Advertising Cookies

These cookies collect information about your browsing activity, including pages you have visited and links you have followed.

This information helps us provide more relevant content and advertising based on your interests. We may also share this information with selected third-party providers who use it to deliver more relevant advertisements on their own websites and platforms.