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Cookie Policy

Last updated: February 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which describes how we use your personal data.

1. 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 properly, to improve user experience, and to provide information to website owners. Cookies can be "first-party" (set by us) or "third-party" (set by another service we use).

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function. They enable core features such as security, load balancing and remembering your cookie preferences. They cannot be switched off in our systems.

Cookie name (examples) Purpose Duration
session / session_id Maintains your session Session
cookie_consent Stores your cookie preferences Up to 1 year

Analytics and Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website by collecting and reporting information in an anonymous form. This allows us to improve the site and user experience.

Cookie name (examples) Purpose Duration
_ga, _gid, _gat Analytics (e.g. Google Analytics) if used Session to 2 years

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality such as remembering your preferences (e.g. language or region) and improving your experience. They may be set by us or by third-party providers.

Marketing Cookies

If we use marketing or advertising cookies, they may be used to deliver relevant content or to measure the effectiveness of campaigns. These are typically optional and can be managed via your cookie preferences.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are set by third-party services that appear on our pages (for example analytics or embedded content). We do not control these cookies; you should refer to the relevant third party's privacy and cookie policies for more information.

4. Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways. When you first visit our website, you may see a cookie banner or preference tool where you can choose which categories of cookies to accept. You can also change your preferences at any time via the link in the footer or in your browser settings.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers let you control cookies through their settings. Typical locations include:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

Note

Blocking or deleting certain cookies may affect how the website works and some features may not be available.

5. Do Not Track and Similar Signals

Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" (DNT) or similar signal. There is no universally agreed standard for how websites should respond. We consider your cookie choices and privacy settings as the primary way to control how your data is used when you visit our site.

6. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, practice or regulation. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page shows when it was last revised.

7. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Contact

Email: hello@sdltcheck.co.uk

Phone: 0121 461 8700

The Barns, Barston Gate Farm
Barston Lane, Barston
B92 0JN
United Kingdom

For more information about how we handle your personal data, see our Privacy Policy.