Cookies Policy
Last updated: January 2025
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and analyzing how you use our site.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They include:
- Session cookies: Keep you logged in during your visit
- Security cookies: Protect against fraud and unauthorized access
- Preference cookies: Remember your settings and choices
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website:
- Page views and navigation patterns
- Time spent on different pages
- Popular content and features
- Error tracking and performance monitoring
Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance your experience by:
- Remembering your business search preferences
- Storing your location for local results
- Keeping track of your favorite listings
- Personalizing content based on your interests
Marketing Cookies
With your consent, we may use marketing cookies to:
- Show you relevant advertisements
- Measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
- Prevent you from seeing the same ads repeatedly
- Track conversions from our promotional content
Third-Party Cookies
We work with trusted partners who may set cookies on our website:
- Google Analytics: Website performance and user behavior analysis
- Social Media: Social sharing and login functionality
- Payment Processors: Secure payment processing for premium services
- Maps and Directions: Location services and business mapping
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can control cookies through:
Browser Settings
- Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies
- You can set your browser to notify you when cookies are being used
- Private/incognito browsing limits cookie storage
Our Cookie Consent Tool
Use our cookie preferences center to:
- Accept or reject different types of cookies
- Change your preferences at any time
- Learn more about specific cookies we use
Important Note
Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for basic site operations.
Data Protection
Cookie data is handled in accordance with:
- UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR)
- Data Protection Act 2018
- Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR)
- Our comprehensive Privacy Policy
Contact Us
Questions about our cookie policy? Contact our data protection team:
- Email: cookies@ukbusinessdirectory.co.uk
- Address: Bee Local Ltd, Alloa Business Centre, Whins Road, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, FK10 3SA