Cookie Policy

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are used to make websites work, to improve the efficiency of websites, to improve the user’s experience and to provide usage information on websites. This information should make your website visits more productive by storing and using the information on your website preferences and habits. Cookies may be either “persistent” cookies or “session” cookies: a persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by the user before the expiry date; a session cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed. The settings on your web browser can usually allow you to choose whether or not to accept cookies. Most web browser software is initially set up to accept them. We may offer cookies to you and you should ensure that your web browser is set up to not accept cookies if you do not wish to receive them. Please note that if you disable cookies, some services or website functionality may not be available. For further information about cookies and how to disable them please go to www.aboutcookies.org. Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies. By continuing to use this site, you are accepting our use of the cookies described below that make advertising and communications more relevant to you and your interests, and further help us to improve the site.

What cookies do we use?

STRICTLY NECESSARY COOKIES

Strictly necessary cookies allow you to log into your account and view account details without a need to log in again every time you navigate to subsequent page. Stores information about whether you are logged in into your account or not. Stores information necessary to access your account. Stores information about the cookie policy declaration. Recognise when a user is logged in, to allow access to restricted areas of the site.

FUNCTIONALITY COOKIES

Functionality cookies allow the website to remember settings such as the screen size, which lets us serve the right content without overloading any network or device capacity. Search - Stores your preferences as to how you prefer your results to be displayed i.e display 5 properties per page and price filter ‘from highest to lowest'. Mortgage - Stores your mortgage settings for use across the website. Recent - Stores information of the last pages you have viewed. Screen - Stores the screen size of the device that you are viewing our website on. This allows us to serve the right content for the device you are using without overloading your network and preserving the best layout.

PERFORMANCE COOKIES

Performance cookies let us collect information about how the website is used. For example, we may record what pages are visited most. This data allows us to see where we could optimise the website and make it more efficient. We also host the following third-party solutions, which may set the following cookies:

Google Analytics:

Google Analytics cookies are used to distinguish users and sessions and gather usage data related to your visit to our website so we can improve our website.

Google Adwords: Third-party advertising partner whose cookies allow us to track website behaviours and then provide more relevant advertising to users on other websites, including but not limited to Google. For more information please visit https://policies.google.com/privacy/update.

Google Doubleclick: Third-party advertising partner whose cookies allow us to track website behaviours and then provide more personalised advertising to users on other websites. For more information please visit https://policies.google.com/privacy/update.

Google Analytics: Third-party website analytics partner whose cookies allow us to track website behaviours and then provide personalised advertising to users on other websites. For more information please visit: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.

To opt out of personalised advertising from Google please visit this link: https://adssettings.google.co.uk/

Meta: Third-party advertising partner whose cookies allow us to track website behaviours and then provide more relevant advertising to users on other websites, including but not limited to Facebook. For more information please visit https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/.

X: Third-party advertising partner whose cookies allow us to track website behaviours and then provide more relevant advertising to users on Twitter. For more information please visit https://help.twitter.com/en/rules-and-policies/twitter-cookies.

Yomdel: (Live Chat) Cookies enable Yomdel to quickly confirm the identity of a chat visitor and allows them to track the pages they have visited and if they have visited the site previously which allows their system to either greet them differently as a returning user or allows their chat operators to see what page they are currently on and which page they came from to offer the most effective service possible. The cookies are used solely with the purpose of personalising the chat experience for a particular user. Users who remove cookies from their browser or who have not accepted them will not be treated as returning users or allow our operators to link any previous chats with the visitor. For more information please visit https://www.yomdel.com/yomdel-privacy-policy