Privacy & Cookie Policy

Our privacy and cookie policy outlines how our website may use and save cookies on your computer.

During the course of visiting this site, you may provide information about yourself, including (by way of example) your name, address, telephone and/or fax numbers and e-mail address.

Unless required by law to do so, we will not disclose any information provided by you about yourself to any third parties without your express consent.

We may use information you supply to contact you occasionally regarding services or facilities offered by us, but if you would rather not receive such contact, please send an e-mail indicating this to: info@gordonbirchsurveyor.co.uk

Cookies

As is common practice with almost all professional websites this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. Below we describe what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored however this may downgrade or 'break' certain elements of the sites functionality.

For more general information on cookies see the Wikipedia article on HTTP Cookies.

We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately in most cases there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use.

You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of the site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.

In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site.

This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solution on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.

For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.

 

Cookie

Name

Purpose

More information

Google Analytics

__utma
__utmb
__utmc
__utmz
__utmv

These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited.

See an overview of privacy at Google.

 

Changes to the Privacy Policy

From time to time we may be required or, need to, update this Privacy Policy. Where necessary and appropriate we may contact you through the email address if provided, to advise of a change.