Cookie Policy
How we use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and protect your privacy
Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Advantage One Security ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at advantageonesecurity.com.
This policy provides you with clear and comprehensive information about the cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Cookies help us to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Understand how you use our website
- Improve your browsing experience
- Ensure our website functions properly
- Keep our website secure
Types of Cookies We Use
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.
Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often. This helps us improve the website's performance and user experience.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personalized features. For example, remembering your login details or language preferences.
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. This includes information about pages visited, time spent on the site, and any error messages encountered.
Cookie Duration
Session Cookies
These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They help us track your movement from page to page so you don't get asked for information you've already provided during the current visit.
Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They help us recognize you as a returning visitor and remember your preferences for your next visit to our website.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. These may include:
Google Analytics
To help us understand how visitors use our website and identify areas for improvement
Social Media Platforms
To enable sharing of content on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn
Video Platforms
To embed videos from platforms like YouTube or Vimeo
Security Services
To protect our website and users from security threats and fraudulent activity
Please note that we do not control these third-party cookies. We recommend checking the respective privacy policies of these third-party services for more information about their cookies and how to opt out.
How to Manage Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. Here's how you can control your cookie preferences:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences through the browser settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies. Below are links to cookie management guides for popular browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies and site permissions
Cookie Consent Tool
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to choose which types of cookies you want to accept. You can revisit this choice at any time by accessing the cookie settings in the footer of our website.
Please Note: Disabling certain cookies may impact the functionality of our website and limit your ability to access certain features or services.
Your Privacy Rights
Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018, you have several rights regarding your personal data:
Right to Access
You have the right to request copies of your personal data
Right to Rectification
You have the right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
Right to Erasure
You have the right to request deletion of your personal data
Right to Restrict Processing
You have the right to request limitation of processing of your data
Right to Data Portability
You have the right to request transfer of your data to another organization
Right to Object
You have the right to object to processing of your personal data
Changes to This Cookie 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.
When we make changes to this policy, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies and protect your information.
For significant changes, we may provide a more prominent notice or obtain your consent as required by law.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please don't hesitate to contact us:
Contact Information
Phone
0121 820 2973Address
Advantage One Security
1 Madeley Road, Moons Moat North Industrial Estate
Redditch, Worcestershire
B98 9NB, United Kingdom
For more information about how we process your personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.