COOKIE POLICY
Rectory Estates Property Management Limited
Trading as Rectory Estates

1. WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, tablet or other device when you visit a website.
Cookies allow websites to recognise a user’s device and can be used for a variety of purposes, including making websites function correctly, remembering preferences and understanding how visitors use a website.
Other similar technologies, such as pixels or tags, may also be used for similar purposes.

2. HOW WE USE COOKIES
Rectory Estates Property Management Limited (“Rectory Estates”, “we”, “us” or “our”) may use cookies and similar technologies on our website, rectoryestates.co.uk.
Depending on the features and services used on our website, cookies may be used to:
- Ensure the website functions correctly;
- Maintain website security;
- Remember certain preferences or settings;
- Improve the performance and functionality of the website;
- Understand how visitors use our website;
- Monitor website performance;
- Improve our website and services; and
- Support other legitimate website functions.
The specific cookies used on our website may change from time to time as we add, remove or update website functionality.

3. TYPES OF COOKIES WE MAY USE
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to operate correctly.
They may be used for purposes such as:
- Website security;
- Page functionality;
- Session management;
- Form functionality; and
- Other essential website functions.
These cookies generally cannot be disabled through our website because the website may not function properly without them.

3.2 Functional Cookies
Functional cookies may allow the website to remember choices or preferences made by visitors.
For example, they may be used to remember certain settings or preferences.
These cookies are not necessarily required for the basic operation of the website.

3.3 Analytics Cookies
Where analytics services are used, analytics cookies may collect information about how visitors use our website.
This may include information such as:
- Which pages are visited;
- How visitors navigate the website;
- How long visitors spend on pages;
- General information about devices and browsers; and
- Other information used to understand website performance.
Analytics information may be used to help us improve the website and understand which content is useful to visitors.

3.4 Other Cookies
Depending on the functionality available on our website, other cookies or similar technologies may be used.
For example, third-party services or embedded content may place cookies on a visitor’s device.

4. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
Some cookies may be placed by third-party service providers whose services are used on our website.
These may include providers supporting:
- Website hosting;
- Website security;
- Analytics;
- Embedded content;
- Contact forms;
- Website functionality; or
- Other website services.
The third-party services used on our website may change from time to time.

5. COOKIE CONSENT
Where required by applicable law, we will obtain your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.
Strictly necessary cookies may be used without consent where they are required for the website to operate or provide a service you have requested.

6. HOW TO CONTROL COOKIES
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings.
Most browsers allow you to:
- View cookies stored on your device;
- Delete existing cookies;
- Block cookies;
- Allow cookies only from certain websites; or
- Receive a warning before cookies are placed.
Please be aware that blocking or deleting certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

7. CHANGES TO OUR USE OF COOKIES
The cookies and similar technologies used on our website may change from time to time.
For example, we may introduce new website features, analytics tools, security services or other functionality.
Where necessary, this Cookie Policy will be updated to reflect material changes.

8. PERSONAL DATA AND COOKIES
Some cookies or similar technologies may collect information that constitutes personal data.
Where this occurs, the information will be processed in accordance with applicable data protection legislation and our Privacy Notice.
Our Privacy Notice explains more generally how Rectory Estates collects, uses and protects personal information.

9. CONTACT US
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, you can contact us using the details below.
Rectory Estates Property Management Limited
Trading as Rectory Estates
Email: info@rectoryestates.co.uk

10. CHANGES TO THIS COOKIE POLICY
We may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes to our website, the technologies we use or applicable legal requirements.
The latest version will be made available on our website.

