1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better browsing experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.
Cookies can be "persistent" (remain on your device until deleted or expire) or "session" (deleted when you close your browser).
2. How We Use Cookies
Black Props Limited uses cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential functionality: To enable core website features
- Performance: To understand how visitors use our website
- Functionality: To remember your preferences and settings
- Analytics: To analyze website traffic and improve our services
- Marketing: To deliver relevant content and measure campaign effectiveness
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, secure areas access, and form submissions.
Examples:
- • Session identification cookies
- • Security cookies
- • Load balancing cookies
Duration: Session or up to 1 year
3.2 Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if error messages are received.
Examples:
- • Google Analytics cookies
- • Page load time tracking
- • Error tracking cookies
Duration: Up to 2 years
3.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or region) to provide enhanced, personalized features.
Examples:
- • Preference settings
- • Language selection
- • Calculator saved inputs
Duration: Up to 1 year
3.4 Targeting/Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements relevant to you and your interests. They also help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Examples:
- • Facebook Pixel
- • Google Ads cookies
- • LinkedIn Insight Tag
Duration: Up to 1 year
4. Third-Party Cookies
We use third-party services that may set cookies on your device. These include:
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as pages visited, time spent on site, and traffic sources.
Learn more: Google's Cookie Policy
Social Media
Our website includes social media sharing buttons. These services may set cookies when you interact with them.
Advertising Networks
We may use advertising networks to display relevant ads. These networks use cookies to track your browsing behavior across multiple websites.
5. Managing Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences through:
5.1 Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only
- Delete cookies when you close your browser
- Allow cookies from specific websites
Browser help pages:
5.2 Opt-Out Tools
For advertising cookies, you can opt out through:
5.3 Impact of Blocking Cookies
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience:
- Some website features may not function properly
- Preferences and settings may not be saved
- Calculator inputs may not be remembered
- You may see less relevant content and advertisements
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business operations. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Black Props Limited
32 Higher Bridge Street
Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 2HA
Email: info@blackprops.co.uk