Cookie Policy

At uk-tyneandwear.uk, we use cookies to enhance your experience while visiting our website. We prioritize your privacy and are committed to transparent communication about how we collect and utilize data. This policy outlines our cookie practices and your rights regarding them.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help remember your preferences, keep you logged in, and enhance your overall browsing experience.

Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential Cookies: These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems.
  • Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us count visits and traffic sources, so we can measure and improve the performance of our site.
  • Functional Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personalized features.
  • Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners, enabling you to receive advertisements that are relevant to you.

Classification By Origin

  • First-party cookies are set by uk-tyneandwear.uk and are used to improve your experience by recognizing your preferences.
  • Third-party cookies are set by domains other than uk-tyneandwear.uk and are used for various purposes, including tracking and advertising.

Classification By Duration

  • Session cookies are temporary and expire once you close your browser. They allow us to link your actions during a single session.
  • Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until deleted, helping us recognize you on your subsequent visits.

How Cookies Enhance Your Experience

  • Faster page loading times, allowing you to navigate efficiently.
  • Personalized content and recommendations tailored to your preferences.
  • Improved functionality and overall site performance.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

  • You are in control of your cookie preferences. Upon your first visit to uk-tyneandwear.uk, you will see a Consent Banner that allows you to manage your cookies.
  • You can also manage or block cookies through your browser settings. For example, in Chrome, go to Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data; in Firefox, navigate to Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data; in Safari, select Preferences > Privacy; and in Edge, go to Settings > Cookies and site permissions.
  • Please note that blocking necessary or essential cookies may impair the functionality of the site.

By continuing to use this site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. For further inquiries, please contact us through the form on our support page.