Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

Our website, https://strongsteeldoors.com uses cookies and other related technologies. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. This policy explains what cookies are, how we use them and how you can manage your preferences.

2. What Are Cookies?

A cookie is a small text file that is stored on your computer or mobile device by your web browser when you visit a website. Cookies allow the website to recognise your device and remember certain information about your visit, such as your preferences, login status and browsing behaviour. Cookies can be “persistent” (remaining on your device until they expire or are deleted) or “session” (deleted when you close your browser).

3. What Are Scripts?

A script is a piece of program code that is used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device. Scripts enable features such as form validation, interactive elements and dynamic content loading that enhance your experience on our website.

4. What Is a Web Beacon?

A web beacon (also known as a pixel tag or clear GIF) is a small, invisible graphic image embedded in a web page or email. Web beacons are used to monitor user behaviour, such as whether a page has been visited or an email has been opened. They work in conjunction with cookies to collect information about your browsing activity.

5. Cookies

We use the following types of cookies on our website:

5.1 Technical or Functional Cookies

Some cookies are essential for the proper functioning of our website. These technical or functional cookies ensure that the website works correctly and securely, for example by remembering your cookie consent preferences or maintaining your session during a visit. These cookies are placed without requiring your consent, as they are strictly necessary for the operation of the website.

5.2 Statistics Cookies

Statistics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. These cookies allow us to measure and improve the performance of our website by tracking metrics such as page views, bounce rates and traffic sources. Statistics cookies require your permission before they are placed on your device.

5.3 Marketing and Tracking Cookies

Marketing and tracking cookies are used to create user profiles and display advertising that is relevant to you. These cookies track your browsing behaviour across different websites and build a profile of your interests. This information may be shared with third parties such as advertisers. Because these cookies can significantly impact your privacy, they require your explicit consent before being placed.

6. Placed Cookies

The following third-party services may place cookies on your device when you visit our website:

  • Elementor: Used for website layout and design functionality. These cookies help deliver the visual experience of our website.
  • Google reCAPTCHA: Used to protect our website forms from spam and abuse by verifying that interactions are performed by humans.
  • WordPress: Used for core website functionality, including session management and user preferences.
  • Complianz: Used to manage your cookie consent preferences and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Google Fonts: Used to load custom fonts on our website. Google may collect usage data when fonts are loaded from their servers.
  • Google Maps: Used to display interactive maps on our website. Google may place cookies to provide map functionality and collect usage data.

7. Consent

When you first visit our website, you will be shown a cookie consent banner. By clicking “Accept” on the cookie banner, you give us your consent to use all the categories of cookies described in this policy. You can choose to accept or decline specific categories of cookies through the consent management tool. You can also change your cookie preferences at any time by revisiting the cookie settings on our website.

8. Enabling, Disabling and Deleting Cookies

You can use your web browser to manage cookies on your device. Most browsers allow you to view, delete and block cookies from websites. Please note that if you delete or block certain cookies, some features of our website may not function properly.

Instructions for managing cookies in common browsers:

  • Google Chrome:Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
  • Mozilla Firefox:Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari:Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
  • Microsoft Edge:Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data

9. Your Rights

With regard to your personal data processed through cookies, you have the following rights:

  • Right to know: You have the right to know what personal data is collected about you through cookies.
  • Right to access: You have the right to request access to the personal data collected through cookies.
  • Right to correct: You have the right to request correction of any inaccurate personal data.
  • Right to revoke consent: You can withdraw your consent for non-essential cookies at any time through the cookie settings on our website.
  • Right to transfer: You have the right to request that we transfer your personal data to another organisation where technically feasible.
  • Right to object: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data through cookies.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.

10. Contact Details

If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:

  • Company: Strong Steel Doors
  • Address: Unit 3 Varlin Court, Caerphilly, CF83 1BQ
  • Phone: 0333 038 7773