Our use of cookies Please read this cookie policy carefully as it contains important information on who we are and how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website.
This policy should be read together with our privacy policy which sets out how and why we collect, store, use and share personal information generally, as well as your rights in relation to your personal information and details of how to contact us and supervisory authorities if you have a complaint.
Who we are
This website is operated by Aquaswitch Limited. We are a company registered in England and Wales with company number 12532531. Our registered office is at Lytchett House 13 Freeland Park, Wareham Road, Poole, Dorset, England, BH16 6FA. More information about us can be found here www.aquaswitch.co.uk/about-us.
If you have any questions about this cookie policy or the information we hold about you, please contact us by sending an email to contact@aquaswitch.co.uk writing to Lytchett House 13 Freeland Park, Wareham Road, Poole, Dorset, England, BH16 6FA. or calling 0203 086 8225.
Our website
This cookie policy only relates to your use of our website, www.aquaswitch.co.uk.
Throughout our website, we may link to other websites owned and operated by certain trusted third parties. These other third party websites may also use cookies or similar technologies in accordance with their own separate policies. For privacy information relating to these other third party websites, please consult their policies as appropriate.
Cookies
A cookie is a small text file that is placed onto your device (e.g. computer, smartphone or other electronic devices) when you use our website.
For further information on cookies generally, including how to control and manage them, visit the guidance on cookies published by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office, www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
We use cookies on our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and allows us to improve our website. Further details about the cookies we use can be found below.
Consent to use cookies and changing settings
We will ask for your consent to place cookies or other similar technologies on your device, except where they are essential for us to provide you with a service that you have requested.
You can withdraw any consent to the use of cookies or manage any other cookie preferences by clicking on the cookie icon on the side of our page. You can then accept specific cookies, or reject them all. It may be necessary to refresh the page for the updated settings to take effect.
How to turn off all cookies and the consequences of doing so
If you do not want to accept any cookies, you may be able to change your browser settings so that cookies (including those which are essential to the services requested) are not accepted. If you do this, please be aware that you may lose some of the functionality of our website.
For further information about cookies and how to disable them please go to the guidance on cookies published by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office, www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
Our use of cookies
The table below provides more information about the cookies we use and why:
| The cookies we use | Purpose | Do we ask your consent before we place the cookie(s)? | Name | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recaptcha (Google) | These cookies help us protect our website from fraudulent activities, spam, and abuse by distinguishing between people and bots. Read Googles Privacy Policy | No, these cookies are essential to core functionality on the website. | [_GRECAPTCHA | After 2 minutes |
| rc::a | After 2 minutes | |||
| rc::b | When you close your browser | |||
| rc::c] | When you close your browser | |||
| Universal Analytics (Google) | These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our website. We use the information to help us improve the website. The Information collected does not directly identify anyone and gives us data including the number of visitors to the website, where visitors have come from and the pages they visited. Read Google's overview of privacy and safeguarding data | Yes | _ga | After 2 years |
| _gat | After 1 Day | |||
| _gid | After 1 Day | |||
| Bing UET Tag (Microsoft) - Set via Tag Manager (Google) | This cookie collects data on users’ behaviours from multiple websites in order to present relevant advertising. | Yes | _uetsid | After 1 year |
| This cookie enables user tracking by synchronising a unique user id across Microsoft domains in order to present relevant advertising. | MUID | After 1 year | ||
| This cookie is used to track users on multiple websites in order to present relevant advertising. | _uetvid | After 1 year | ||
| Read Microsofts Privacy Policy Read Googles Privacy Policy |
Third-party access to the cookies
The cookies we use will only be accessed by us and those third parties named in the table above for the purposes referred to in this cookie policy or the third party policies referenced. Those cookies will not be accessed by any other third party. Other tracking technologies in addition to cookies
Web beacons
Web beacons (also known as tracking pixels, pixel tags, web bugs and clear GIFs) are small images that may be used within webpages and emails. We may use these to place cookies on your browser and to learn more about how you interact with web content or emails such as whether emails have been opened or links clicked.
“Do Not Track” Signals
Some browsers transmit Do Not Track (DNT) signals to websites. Due to the lack of a common interpretation of DNT signals throughout the industry, we do not generally respond to DNT requests or signals. We continue to monitor industry activity in this area and reassess our current DNT practices as necessary.
Changes to this policy
This policy was published on 05/08/2021 and last updated on 05/08/2021. We may change this policy from time to time and when we do the changed policy will be posted on the website.