Cookies Policy

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Effective Date: 13/09/2024

At Solar Specialists Scotland who are Part of the ESS Group we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device by websites you visit. They are used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the website owners.

Types of Cookies We Use

Necessary Cookies:

These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of our website. Without these cookies, certain features of the website would not be possible.

Analytics and Performance Cookies:

We use Google Analytics to track site performance and understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies help us to improve the user experience by providing insights into user behaviour.

Marketing and Third-Party Cookies:

We use third-party cookies, such as Facebook Pixel, to track your activity for marketing purposes, helping us deliver relevant ads to you on external platforms.

Consent Management

When you visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or manage your cookie preferences. You can opt-in or opt-out of non-essential cookies at any time.

Cookie Duration

Cookies remain on your device for a specific period of time or until they are deleted by you. We use standard cookie duration:

Session cookies are temporary and expire when you close your browser.
Persistent cookies remain on your device until they expire or are deleted. These typically last for a set period, such as 30 days to 2 years.

Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

  • Through the cookie consent banner on our website.
  • By adjusting your browser settings to accept, reject, or delete cookies. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the website.

Third-Party Cookies

We use Google Analytics and Facebook Pixel as third-party services to help us analyse traffic and personalise advertising content. Please note that these third parties may also collect data through cookies on our website. For more information on how these providers use cookies, refer to their respective cookie policies:

  • Google Analytics Cookie Policy
  • Facebook Cookie Policy

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us at info@solarspecialistsscotland.co.uk.