Cookie Policy
The Cornwall Business Directory
Effective Date: 25-06-26
Last Updated: 25-06-26
Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Business Directory Limited (“we”, “our”, “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit The Cornwall Business Directory website.
It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
1. Who We Are
This website is operated by:
Business Directory Limited
Company Number: 17283581
Email:
info@theukbusinessdirectory.co.uk
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, tablet or mobile device when you visit a website.
Cookies help websites remember information about your visit, such as:
- your preferences;
- whether you are logged in;
- items you’ve viewed;
- website performance;
- security information.
Cookies do not normally contain information that directly identifies you, but they may be linked to other information we hold.
3. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- ensure the website functions correctly;
- keep the website secure;
- remember your preferences;
- improve performance;
- understand how visitors use the website;
- improve the services we provide.
Where required by law, we will ask for your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.
4. Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of the website.
Without them certain features will not work.
Examples include:
- user login
- session management
- security
- form submissions
- payment processing
- cookie consent preferences
These cookies cannot normally be disabled through our cookie banner.
Functional Cookies
These cookies remember choices you make, such as:
- language preferences;
- display preferences;
- login information;
- accessibility settings.
They improve your experience but are not essential.
Analytics Cookies
Analytics cookies help us understand:
- which pages are visited;
- how visitors find our website;
- how long people stay on pages;
- which devices are used.
This information is used to improve the directory.
Where legally required these cookies are only used after you have given consent.
Examples may include:
- Google Analytics
- Google Tag Manager
- Microsoft Clarity (if implemented)
Marketing Cookies
At present we may not use marketing cookies.
However, if we introduce advertising, remarketing or social media advertising in future, these cookies may be used to:
- measure advertising effectiveness;
- show relevant advertisements;
- improve marketing campaigns.
Consent will always be requested before these cookies are enabled.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some services used on the website may place their own cookies.
Examples may include:
Stripe
Used for secure payment processing.
Google Analytics
Used to understand website usage.
https://policies.google.com/privacy
Google Maps
Where interactive maps are embedded.
YouTube
Where videos are embedded.
If social sharing or Facebook Pixel is introduced.
If social sharing tools are introduced.
These providers control their own cookies and privacy practices.
We encourage you to read their individual privacy policies.
6. Managing Cookies
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using our Cookie Settings.
You may also disable cookies through your browser.
Useful guides can be found at:
- Google Chrome
- Microsoft Edge
- Safari
- Firefox
Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of the website.
7. Cookie Consent
When you first visit the website you will be presented with a Cookie Banner.
You may choose to:
- Accept all cookies;
- Reject non-essential cookies;
- Manage your preferences.
Your choices will be remembered for future visits.
You can change these preferences at any time using the Cookie Settings link available on the website.
8. Changes to this Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time.
The latest version will always appear on this page.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy please contact:
Business Directory Limited
Company Number:
17283581
Email:
