1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how CIDB Solutions Ltd (“we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website https://cidbsolutions.co.uk to provide you with the best possible browsing experience.

By continuing to browse our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy, unless you have adjusted your browser settings to disable them.

We are committed to transparency and data protection in full compliance with the UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, tablet, or smartphone when you visit a website.
They help websites recognise your device, store preferences, improve user experience, and analyse how visitors interact with content.

Some cookies are essential for the website to function, while others help us understand visitor behaviour and improve performance.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

We categorise our cookies as follows:

a) Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to operate correctly.
They enable functions such as page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions.
Without these cookies, some services on our site may not work properly.

Examples include:

• Session cookies to manage secure login areas.

• CSRF tokens for form protection.

b) Analytical & Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, which pages are most popular, and how users move around the site.
The information collected is anonymous and helps us continuously optimise performance.

We may use:

• Google Analytics (with IP anonymisation enabled).

• Internal analytics tools hosted securely on our servers.

c) Functional Cookies

These cookies allow us to remember user preferences and provide enhanced functionality.
For example, they can remember your preferred language, region, or login state.

d) Targeting or Marketing Cookies

Occasionally, we may use cookies to deliver more relevant content or ads through third-party platforms (such as LinkedIn or Google Ads).
These cookies track your activity across websites to help tailor advertising and measure effectiveness.

4. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

• Ensure website functionality and security.

• Improve loading speed and site performance.

• Analyse anonymous visitor behaviour to enhance design and navigation.

• Deliver relevant, personalised content where appropriate.

We do not sell or share cookie data with third parties for commercial gain.

5. Managing or Disabling Cookies

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality or performance of our website.

Instructions for common browsers:

• Google Chrome: Manage cookies in Chrome

• Mozilla Firefox: Manage cookies in Firefox

• Microsoft Edge: Manage cookies in Edge

• Safari: Manage cookies in Safari

You can also opt out of Google Analytics tracking here: Google Analytics Opt-out Add-on.

6. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website may be set by third-party services we use to support our operations — for example:

• Embedded content (YouTube videos, LinkedIn posts, or Google Maps).

• Analytics or marketing integrations.

We ensure all third-party vendors comply with applicable UK data protection laws.

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, regulations, or business operations.
The revised version will always include an updated “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.

We encourage users to review this page regularly to stay informed about how we use cookies.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us:

 CIDB Solutions Ltd
25 Courtlands Close, Watford, England, WD24 5GR
 office@cidbsolutions.co.uk
 https://cidbsolutions.co.uk