How we use cookies to enhance your browsing experience
Last updated: 27 August 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Britain Online ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use.
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used by website owners to make their websites work more efficiently and to provide reporting information.
Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, Britain Online) are called "first party cookies". Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third party cookies". Third party cookies enable third party features or functionality on or through the website (e.g. advertising, interactive content and analytics).
These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features. Because these cookies are strictly necessary, you cannot refuse them without impacting how our site functions.
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for individual users.
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
We use several third-party services that may set cookies on your device:
We use Google Analytics to analyse how users interact with our website. Google Analytics collects information anonymously and reports website trends without identifying individual visitors.
Privacy Policy: Google Privacy Policy
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Our website includes social media buttons and widgets from platforms like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram. These features may collect information about your visit and set cookies.
We use CDNs like CloudFlare and Font Awesome to deliver website content efficiently. These services may set cookies to optimise content delivery.
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner allowing you to accept or customise your cookie preferences. You can access these settings at any time using the controls above.
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
For mobile browsers, cookie controls are typically found in the browser settings menu. You may also have device-level advertising controls available.
If you choose to disable cookies, please be aware that:
Under UK data protection law, you have rights regarding how we use cookies and process your personal data:
You can withdraw your consent for non-essential cookies at any time using the controls on this page or by clearing your browser cookies.
You can object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes, including profiling related to such marketing.
You can request information about the personal data we hold about you, including data collected through cookies.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:
When we make significant changes, we will:
For more information about cookies and how they work, you can visit:
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
Britain Online
31 Richmond Road
Yeovil BA20 1BA
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 1935 804533