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Cookie Policy

This policy explains how Expectech Ltd uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, in accordance with the UK Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) and UK GDPR.

📅 Effective Date: 21 November 2023 🔄 Last Updated: March 2025

1 What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, remember your preferences, and provide information to website owners.

Cookies cannot carry viruses or install malware on your device. They are simply data files that help improve your browsing experience.

2 Our Current Use of Cookies

🍪 Important: At present, the Expectech Ltd website uses only strictly necessary cookies required for the website to function. We do not currently use analytics, marketing, or tracking cookies.

The table below outlines the cookies currently in use on our website:

3 Types of Cookies

Cookies can be classified in the following ways:

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies — Essential for the website to function. These cannot be disabled without affecting site functionality. No consent is required for these under PECR.
  • Performance / Analytics Cookies — These collect information about how visitors use a website (e.g., pages visited, time spent). We do not currently use these, but may do so in future with your consent.
  • Functionality Cookies — Allow the website to remember choices you make. We do not currently use these.
  • Targeting / Marketing Cookies — Used to deliver relevant advertisements. We do not use these.

4 Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be set by third-party services used on our website. These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies:

We do not control third-party cookies and recommend reviewing the relevant third-party policies for full details.

5 Your Cookie Choices

As we only use strictly necessary cookies at present, no cookie consent banner is currently required under PECR. However, you can control and manage cookies through your browser settings at any time:

  • Google Chrome — Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
  • Mozilla Firefox — Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies
  • Safari — Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
  • Microsoft Edge — Settings → Privacy, Search, and Services → Cookies

Please note that disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect the functionality of our website, particularly the contact form.

You can also opt out of certain third-party cookies by visiting youronlinechoices.com or the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.

6 Future Use of Cookies

We may introduce analytics or performance cookies in the future (such as Google Analytics) to better understand how visitors use our website and improve our services. If we do so, we will:

  • Update this Cookie Policy to reflect the change
  • Display a cookie consent banner on our website
  • Only set non-essential cookies after obtaining your explicit consent
  • Provide a clear mechanism to withdraw consent at any time

7 Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to check back periodically.

8 Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Expectech Ltd
11 Tulip Drive, Glasgow, G77 6FT
📧 expectechltd@gmail.com
📞 07886 896617

For further information about cookies and your rights, visit the ICO website at ico.org.uk.