Cookies Policy

Last updated: January 2024

This policy explains how Optic-Glide Limited uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They serve various purposes including remembering your preferences, understanding how you use the site, and improving your experience. Cookies may be "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent" cookies (remaining until they expire or you delete them).

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following 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 work correctly without them.

• Cookie Consent: Remembers your cookie preferences (expires after 1 year)
• Session Management: Maintains your session while browsing (session cookie)
• Security: Helps protect against cross-site request forgery (session cookie)

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and content.

• Google Analytics: Tracks page views, session duration, traffic sources, and user behaviour patterns. Data is anonymised and aggregated. (Expires after 26 months)
• Performance Monitoring: Measures page load times and identifies technical issues (expires after 24 hours)

Marketing Cookies

These cookies may be set through our site by advertising partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites.

• Advertising Tracking: Tracks ad campaign effectiveness and helps deliver relevant advertisements (varies by provider, typically 30-90 days)
• Remarketing: Enables display of relevant ads to previous visitors across partner websites (expires after 30 days)

Cookie Details

The following table provides more detail about the cookies we use:

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner allowing you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time using the Cookie Settings option in the banner or by adjusting your browser settings.

Browser Controls

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:

• See what cookies are stored and delete them individually
• Block third-party cookies
• Block cookies from particular sites
• Block all cookies
• Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Note that blocking all cookies may affect your experience on our website and other sites you visit.

Browser-Specific Instructions

For guidance on managing cookies in your browser, please refer to your browser's help documentation:

• Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies
• Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
• Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services. We do not control how these third parties use cookies. Please refer to their respective privacy policies for more information:

• Google Analytics: policies.google.com/privacy

Do Not Track

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites you visit that you do not want your online activity tracked. We respect Do Not Track signals and will not load non-essential cookies when this signal is detected.

Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we may use local storage and session storage technologies for similar purposes. These function similarly to cookies but are stored differently in your browser. The same controls that apply to cookies generally apply to these technologies.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a prominent notice on our website.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]
Post: Optic-Glide Limited, 14 Riverside Business Park, Thames Street, Weybridge, Surrey KT13 8NA

Further Information

For more information about cookies and how to manage them, you can visit:

• allaboutcookies.org
• youronlinechoices.eu
• ico.org.uk (Information Commissioner's Office)