What is a cookie?
A “cookie” is a small piece of information that a website assigns to your device while you are viewing a website. Cookies are very helpful and can be used for various different purposes. These purposes include allowing you to navigate between pages efficiently, enabling automatic activation of certain features, remembering your preferences and making the interaction between you and our Services quicker and easier. Cookies are also used to help make sure that the advertisements you see are relevant to you and your interests and to compile statistical data on your use of our Services.
The cookies we use
The Site uses the following types of cookies:
- Session cookies, which are stored only temporarily during a browsing session in order to allow normal use of the system and are deleted from your device when the browser is closed.
- Persistent cookies, which are read only by the Site, saved on your computer for a fixed period and are not deleted when the browser is closed. Such cookies are used where we need to know who you are for repeat visits, for example to allow us to store your preferences for the next sign-in.
- Third-party cookies, which are set by other online services who run content on the page you are viewing, for example by third-party analytics companies who monitor and analyse our web access.
Personal information and cookies
Cookies do not contain any information that personally identifies you, but Personal Information that we store about you may be linked, by us, to the information stored in and obtained from cookies. You may remove the cookies by following the instructions of your device preferences; however, if you choose to disable cookies, some features of our Site may not operate properly and your online experience may be limited.
Analytics
We use a tool which is based on the Snowplow Analytics technology to collect information about your use of the Site. The tool collects information such as how often users access the Site, which pages they visit when they do so, etc. The tool does not collect any Personal Information and is only used by our Site hosting and operating service provider to improve the Site and services.
Managing cookies
You can clear or block cookies in your browser settings at any time. For most browsers this is found under Settings → Privacy. Blocking strictly necessary cookies may stop parts of the Site from working correctly.
More information
For a complete overview of how we handle your personal data, including the legal basis for processing and your rights under UK GDPR, please see our Privacy Policy.
Contact
If you have any questions about cookies or how we use them, please contact us at info@fastfreightforward.co.uk .