Cookie Policy
Last updated: 28 August 2025
This website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience and to help us understand how our site is being used.
We comply with UK GDPR and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They enable the site to remember your actions and preferences
(such as login details, language, and other settings) so you don’t have to re-enter them each time.
2. How we use cookies
We use the following types of cookies on this site:
- Strictly necessary cookies
These are essential for the website to function properly and to enable core features such as security and network management.
You cannot switch these off in our systems. - Functional cookies
These allow the site to remember choices you make (for example, login sessions or form details) and provide a more personalised experience. - Analytics and performance cookies (Google Analytics / Google Tag Manager)
These help us understand how visitors use our website—for example, which pages are visited, how long visitors spend on them, and any errors encountered.
We use these insights to improve site content and performance. Reports are provided to us in aggregate.
3. Managing cookies
You can control or delete cookies at any time via your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- Block cookies altogether
- Delete cookies when you close your browser
- Receive a warning before cookies are stored
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect how the website functions. If we provide a cookie preference tool on this site,
you can also manage non-essential cookies via that tool at any time.
4. Third-party cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may use third-party cookies (for example, from Google services) for analytics and performance purposes.
These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies which we encourage you to review.
5. Your consent
When you first visit our site, you will be asked to accept or manage cookies. By continuing to use the site after making your choice,
you consent to the use of cookies in line with this policy. You can change your preferences at any time via your browser settings and, if available,
our on-site cookie settings.
6. More information
For more details on how we process personal data, please see our
Privacy Policy.
If you have any questions about how we use cookies, please contact us at
administration@first-base.co.uk.