Legal
Cookie Policy
Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Assurix Ltd ("we", "our", "us") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at assurix.com ("Website"). This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which explains how we use your personal information.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, mobile phone) when you visit a website. Cookies help to provide a better and more personalised user experience and are widely used to make websites work more efficiently.
We may use other similar technologies, such as pixel tags, web beacons, and local storage, which work in a similar way to cookies. In this Cookie Policy, we refer to these technologies collectively as "cookies".
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our Website. They enable you to navigate around the Website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, services you have asked for, like shopping baskets or secure checkout, cannot be provided.
Legal basis: We use these cookies on the basis of our legitimate interest in ensuring the security and functionality of our Website, as well as to fulfil our contractual obligations to you when you use our services.
Analytical/Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website, such as which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages. These cookies don't collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and anonymous. We use these cookies to improve how our Website works.
Legal basis: We use these cookies based on your consent. You can withdraw your consent at any time through our cookie management tool.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow our Website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts, and other parts of web pages that you can customise.
Legal basis: We use these cookies based on your consent. You can withdraw your consent at any time through our cookie management tool.
Targeting/Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver adverts more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They are usually placed by advertising networks with our permission. They remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organisations such as advertisers.
Legal basis: We use these cookies based on your consent. You can withdraw your consent at any time through our cookie management tool.
Third-Party Cookies
We also use third-party cookies on our Website. These are cookies set by parties other than Assurix Ltd, such as analytics providers, advertising networks, and social media platforms. Third-party cookies enable third-party features or functionality to be provided on or through the Website, such as interactive content, analytics, video, and advertising.
The third parties who set these cookies may be able to recognise your device both when you visit our Website and when you visit certain other websites and/or mobile apps.
Specific Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Type | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users | Analytical | 2 years |
| _gid | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users | Analytical | 24 hours |
| _gat | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate | Analytical | 1 minute |
| session | Used to maintain session state | Strictly Necessary | Session |
| cookie_consent | Records your cookie consent preferences | Strictly Necessary | 1 year |
How to Manage Cookies
You can manage cookies through our cookie consent management tool, which appears when you first visit our Website. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our Website.
In addition, most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- See what cookies you've got and delete them individually
- Block third-party cookies
- Block cookies from particular websites
- Block all cookies
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Be aware that if you choose to block cookies, you may not be able to use all the features of our Website.
Browser Cookie Management Links:
- Google Chrome: support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
- Mozilla Firefox: support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enhanced-tracking-protection-firefox-desktop
- Microsoft Edge: support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/microsoft-edge-browsing-data-and-privacy-bb8174ba-9d73-dcf2-9b4a-c582b4e640dd
- Safari (iOS): support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201265
- Safari (macOS): support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy frequently to stay informed about how we are using cookies.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: info@assurix.com
Address: Privacy Team, Assurix Ltd, 4 Crown Pl, London EC2A 4BT, United Kingdom