Cookies Policy

This policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website.

Last updated: January 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

Cookies allow a website to recognise your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies on our website for the following purposes:

  • To ensure the website functions correctly
  • To remember your preferences and settings
  • To analyse how visitors use our website
  • To improve our website's performance and user experience

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. These cookies cannot be disabled.

3.2 Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the way our website works.

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your language preference) and provide enhanced, personalised features.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We may use third-party services for:

  • Website analytics
  • Social media integration
  • Content delivery networks

These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activities across different websites.

5. Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in various ways:

5.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Delete cookies when you close your browser
  • View and delete cookies stored on your device

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience on our website and some features may not function properly.

5.2 Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you may be presented with a cookie consent banner. You can choose to accept or reject non-essential cookies.

6. Specific Cookies We Use

Next.js Session Cookies: Used to maintain your session and ensure website functionality.

Analytics Cookies: We may use analytics services to understand website usage patterns and improve our services.

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page.

8. More Information

For more information about cookies and how to manage them, you can visit:

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Making Home

Email: info@choosemakinghome.co.uk

Phone: 07852 187638

Bury, Greater Manchester