Cookie Policy
What Are Cookies
As is common practice with almost all professional websites, this site uses cookies, which are small files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored however this may negatively impact certain elements of the site’s functionality.
For more general information on cookies, please read “What Are Cookies”.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use.
Disabling Cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of this site. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
The Cookies We Set
Necessary cookies
Necessary cookies help make our website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Statistic cookies
Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
Marketing cookies
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third-party advertisers.
Email newsletters related cookies
This site offers newsletter and email subscription services and cookies may be used to remember if you are already registered and whether to show certain notifications which might only be valid to subscribed/unsubscribed users.
Forms related cookies
When you submit data to through a form such as those found on contact pages, cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.
Site preferences cookies
In order to provide you with a great experience on this site we provide the functionality to set your preferences for how this site runs when you use it. To remember your preferences, we need to set cookies so that this information can be called whenever you interact with a page that is affected by your preferences.
Third Party Cookies
In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site.
- This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics tools on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.
For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.
- Third party analytics are used to track and measure usage of this site so that we can continue to produce engaging content. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site or pages you visit which helps us to understand how we can improve the site for you.
- From time to time we test new features and make subtle changes to the way that the site is delivered. When we are still testing new features, these cookies may be used to ensure that you receive a consistent experience whilst on the site whilst ensuring we understand which optimisations our users appreciate the most.
- We also use social media buttons on this site that allow you to connect with our social network. For these to work the following social media sites, including Facebook and Twitter, will set cookies through our site which may be used to enhance your profile on their site or contribute to the data they hold for various purposes outlined in their respective privacy policies.
Full list of cookies
| Cookie Name | Category | Provider | Cookie Purpose Description | Expiry |
| CookieConsent | Necessary | clarendonhomes.co.uk | Stores the user’s cookie consent state for the current domain. | 1 year |
| _ga | Statistics | clarendonhomes.co.uk | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 2 years |
| _gat | Statistics | clarendonhomes.co.uk | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate | 1 day |
| _gid | Statistics | clarendonhomes.co.uk | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 1 day |
| _fbp | Marketing | clarendonhomes.co.uk | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. Data sent to UK | 3 months |
| ads/ga-audiences | Marketing | google.com | Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor’s online behaviour across websites. | End of session |
| fr | Marketing | facebook.com | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. Data sent to Netherlands | 3 months |
| IDE | Marketing | doubleclick.net | Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user’s actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser’s ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user. | 1 year |
| test_cookie | Marketing | doubleclick.net | Used to check if the user’s browser supports cookies. | 1 day |
| tr | Marketing | facebook.com | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. | End of session |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | Marketing | youtube.com | Tries to estimate the users’ bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos. | 179 days |
| YSC | Marketing | youtube.com | Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. | End of session |
| yt-remote-cast-installed | Marketing | youtube.com | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video. | End of session |
| yt-remote-connected-devices | Marketing | youtube.com | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video. | Persistent |
| yt-remote-device-id | Marketing | youtube.com | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video. | Persistent |
| yt-remote-fast-check-period | Marketing | youtube.com | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video. | End of session |
| yt-remote-session-app | Marketing | youtube.com | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video. | End of session |
| yt-remote-session-name | Marketing | youtube.com | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video. | End of session |
| viewed-cookie_policy | Consent | webtoffee.com | The consent of a user is saved using this cookie. It will automatically be deleted after one year and the banner will be shown again to the visitor for consent. | 1 year |
More Information
Hopefully that has clarified things for you and as was previously mentioned if there is something that you aren’t sure whether you need or not it’s usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site.
However, if you are still looking for more information, you can contact us through one of our preferred contact methods:
- Email: info@clarendonhomes.co.uk
- Phone: 01622 858660