What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies allow websites to recognise your device, remember your preferences, and improve your overall experience.
How We Use Cookies
Fjord Yard uses cookies for several purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the website would not function correctly without them.
- Cookie Consent - Remembers your cookie preferences
- Session Management - Maintains your session while browsing
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences and choices. If you do not allow these cookies, some features may not function properly.
- Form Data - Temporarily stores form submissions
- Language Preferences - Remembers your language selection
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This data helps us improve our website and services.
- Page Views - Tracks which pages are visited
- Visit Duration - Measures how long visitors spend on pages
- Traffic Sources - Identifies how visitors found our website
Cookie Duration
Cookies can be categorised by how long they remain on your device:
- Session Cookies - These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies - These remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them manually
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies and recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third parties for more information.
Managing Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences in several ways:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:
- View what cookies are stored on your device
- Delete all or specific cookies
- Block third-party cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all cookies
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Our Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. Your preference is stored and will be remembered for future visits.
Impact of Rejecting Cookies
If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website, but some features may not function as intended. Essential cookies cannot be rejected as they are necessary for the website to operate.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Fjord Yard
47 St Vincent Place
Glasgow, G1 2ER
United Kingdom
[email protected]