Cookie Policy
At Whalley Sys Consultant Ltd, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency regarding how we collect, use, and safeguard your data. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website and use our services.
By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help us improve your browsing experience by remembering your preferences, analyzing website performance, and enabling personalized services.
There are different types of cookies:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted once you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted.
- First-Party Cookies: Set by Whalley Sys Consultant Ltd to improve your user experience.
- Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services, such as analytics providers and advertisers.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for various purposes, including:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the proper functioning of our website, such as enabling navigation and securing access to certain features.
- Performance Cookies: Help us analyze website traffic and usage patterns to improve functionality.
- Functional Cookies: Store user preferences (e.g., language settings) to provide a personalized experience.
- Targeting/Advertising Cookies: Used to display relevant advertisements based on your interests.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with our website and improve our services.
Third-Party Sharing and Tracking Technologies
We may allow trusted third-party partners to place cookies on our website to enhance functionality, perform analytics, and deliver targeted advertising. These third-party services may include:
- Google Analytics: To track website usage and improve user experience.
- Facebook Pixel: To measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
- Advertising Networks: To serve personalized ads based on your browsing behavior.
- Live Chat & Support Tools: To provide customer service and assistance.
These third parties may process your data in accordance with their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing their policies to understand how they handle your information.
Your Cookie Choices and Control
You have control over how cookies are used on our website. You can:
- Accept or reject cookies through the cookie banner when you visit our site.
- Adjust your browser settings to delete or block specific cookies.
- Use browser extensions or privacy tools to manage cookie tracking.
Note that disabling cookies may affect your browsing experience and limit certain website functionalities.
How We Protect Your Data
We prioritize data security and implement industry-standard measures to protect your information. These measures include:
- Encryption to secure sensitive data.
- Regular security audits and updates.
- Strict access controls to prevent unauthorized access.
We do not sell or share personal data collected through cookies without your explicit consent.
Your Rights Under UK Data Protection Law
Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and Data Protection Act 2018, you have the right to:
- Access: Request information on the data we collect about you.
- Rectification: Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Erasure: Request the deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
- Object: Object to the use of cookies for marketing or tracking purposes.
- Restrict Processing: Request to limit the way your data is used.
- Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a structured format.