This Cookie Policy explains how DAN AUDITS LIMITED (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website.
It should be read together with our Privacy Policy and Legal Notice & Disclaimer.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are commonly used to make websites work, to remember preferences, and to collect information about how a website is used.
Cookies may be:
- session cookies, which are deleted when you close your browser; or
- persistent cookies, which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them.
We may also use similar technologies such as pixels, tags, local storage, and analytics scripts. In this policy, references to “cookies” include those similar technologies where applicable.
2. Who sets cookies?
Cookies may be set by:
- us directly; or
- third parties whose services are used on our website, such as analytics, embedded content, booking tools, or form providers.
3. Types of cookies we use
We use the following categories of cookies:
3.1 Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of the website and enable core functions such as:
- page navigation;
- security;
- form submission;
- cookie preference storage.
These cookies do not require consent under applicable law, but they are still disclosed here for transparency.
3.2 Functional cookies
These cookies help the website remember choices you make, such as preferences or settings, to improve your experience.
3.3 Analytics cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use the website, for example which pages are visited and how users move through the site. This helps us improve performance and usability.
3.4 Booking and embedded service cookies
If we use third-party booking tools, map embeds, contact forms, or similar services, those providers may set cookies or similar technologies to operate their service.
4. Cookies we do not use
We do not use cookies for:
- advertising;
- behavioural profiling;
- cross-site tracking for marketing purposes;
- selling personal data.
We do not intentionally place marketing cookies unless you have given the required consent.
5. Legal basis for use of cookies
Where strictly necessary cookies are used, we rely on our legitimate interests in operating a secure and functioning website and/or on the necessity of those cookies for the service requested by you.
Where cookies are not strictly necessary, we will only use them where consent is required and has been validly given.
6. Consent
When you first visit our website, you may see a cookie banner or preference tool.
You can choose to:
- accept all cookies;
- reject non-essential cookies; or
- manage your preferences.
Non-essential cookies will not be set unless and until you consent, where consent is required by law.
If you change your mind, you can update your preferences at any time using the cookie settings link or by adjusting your browser settings.
7. Third-party services
We may use third-party providers to support website functionality, including:
- analytics;
- embedded booking tools;
- web forms;
- email or website infrastructure services.
These providers may set their own cookies or similar technologies. Their use of data is governed by their own privacy and cookie arrangements as well as applicable law.
Examples of third-party services currently or potentially used on our website may include:
- website hosting and infrastructure providers;
- analytics providers;
- booking/calendar tools;
- form submission services;
- email service providers.
8. Cookie duration
Cookies may last for different periods depending on their purpose.
Some are deleted when you close your browser. Others may remain for longer periods until they expire or are deleted manually.
Where required, more detailed information about individual cookies may be provided in our cookie banner, preference tool, or cookie settings panel.
9. Managing cookies
You can control cookies in several ways:
- through the cookie banner or preference tool on our website;
- through your browser settings;
- by deleting cookies already stored on your device.
If you disable some cookies, parts of the website may not function properly.
10. Personal data collected through cookies
Some cookies may collect information that is personal data, such as:
- IP address;
- device information;
- browser type;
- pages visited;
- approximate location derived from device settings;
- interaction data.
Where cookie data amounts to personal data, we handle it in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection law, including the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
11. International transfers
Where third-party providers process cookie data outside the United Kingdom, any such transfer will be handled in accordance with applicable data protection law and, where required, appropriate safeguards.
12. Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website, services, providers, or legal requirements.
The latest version will always be posted on our website with the effective date shown above.
13. Contact
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact:
DAN AUDITS LIMITED
Email: info@danaudits.co.uk
Postal address: 85 Great Portland Street, First Floor, London W1W 7LT, United Kingdom