Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 10/04/2024

Introduction

Palmer & Howells (“we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website, https://palmerhowells.co.uk/ (“Website”). This Cookie Policy outlines our use of cookies and similar technologies to improve our Website and your browsing experience.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, mobile phone) when you visit certain web pages. They are used to remember your preferences, help you navigate between pages efficiently, and generally improve your browsing experience. Additionally, they can help ensure the marketing you see online is more relevant to you and your interests.

Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several key reasons:

  • Essential Website Operations: Certain cookies are essential to provide you with services available through our Website and to use some of its features, such as access to secure areas.
  • Analytics and Performance: We use cookies to collect information about how you interact with our Website, including what pages you visit most often and if you receive error messages from certain pages. This helps us improve our Website’s performance and develop it according to user preferences.
  • Advertising: We use cookies to make advertising messages more relevant to you. They perform functions like preventing the same ad from continuously reappearing, ensuring that ads are properly displayed, and in some cases, selecting advertisements based on your interests.

Types of Cookies We Use

  • Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies used during a single browsing session and expire when you close your browser.
  • Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a set period specified in the cookie. We use these cookies where we need to identify you over a longer period, such as for advertising preferences.
  • Third-Party Cookies: These cookies are set by a third party, not by our Website. We use third-party cookies for analyzing website traffic and our advertising strategies.

Third-Party Cookies on Our Site

  • Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand how our Website is being used in order to improve the user experience. All user data is anonymous.
  • Google Ads: We use Google Ads tracking to understand the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns across the internet.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by setting or amending your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies, you can still use our Website though your access to some functionality and areas of our Website may be restricted.

Changes to Our Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes to our information practices. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please complete our contact form or by post to:

Teme House,
Whittington Hall,
Whittington Road,
Worcester
WR5 2RY