Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

Last updated: 17/10/2024

This Cookie Policy explains how South Coast Computer Services (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, https://www.southcoastcomputers.co.uk. By using the Site, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They help the website remember your actions and preferences over time, such as your login details, language preferences, and other customizations. This allows for a more efficient and user-friendly browsing experience.

Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our Site:

  • Essential Cookies:

    • These cookies are necessary for the website to function correctly. They enable basic features such as page navigation and access to secure areas of the site. Without these cookies, the website cannot function properly.

    • Example: Session cookies that keep you logged in while you navigate the Site.

  • Performance Cookies:

    • These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are most frequently visited and if users receive error messages from certain pages. This data helps us improve the functionality of our website.

    • Example: Google Analytics cookies that track user interaction and site performance.

  • Functionality Cookies:

    • These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced features. They may also be used to provide services you have requested, such as watching a video or commenting on a blog.

    • Example: Cookies that remember your preferences for layout and design.

  • Targeting/Advertising Cookies:

    • These cookies are set by third-party advertisers to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other sites. They help us manage and deliver advertising and track its effectiveness.

    • Example: Cookies from social media platforms like Facebook or Twitter that enable targeted advertising.

Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the Site and deliver advertisements on and through the Site. These third-party services may collect information about your online activities across different websites.

Managing Cookies

You can manage your cookie preferences through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, if you disable cookies, some features of the Site may not function properly.

For more information on how to manage cookies in popular browsers, you can visit the following links:

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our cookie policy, please contact us at:

  • Email: admin@southcoastcomputers.co.uk