Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide a better user experience. Cookies help us understand how visitors use our site and improve our services.

2. How We Use Cookies

Britain Electronic uses cookies for the following purposes:

• Essential website functionality
• Remembering your preferences and settings
• Analysing website usage and performance
• Improving user experience
• Security and fraud prevention

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and cookie consent preferences. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Examples: Session management, security tokens, cookie consent preferences

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website's performance and user experience.

Examples: Page views, time spent on site, bounce rate, popular content

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use on our pages.

Examples: Language preferences, region settings, personalised content

Marketing Cookies

These cookies track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show relevant ads on other sites.

Examples: Advertisement targeting, conversion tracking, social media integration

4. Cookie Duration

We use both session and persistent cookies:

Session Cookies

These temporary cookies are deleted when you close your browser. They are used for essential website functionality during your visit.

Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a set period (from days to years) and are activated each time you visit our website. They remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience.

5. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set their own cookies. These include:

• Google Analytics for website analytics
• Social media platforms for content sharing
• Content delivery networks for improved performance
• Security services for fraud prevention

These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie practices, which we encourage you to review.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner that allows you to:

• Accept all cookies
• Accept only necessary cookies
• Customise your cookie preferences

Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

• Block all cookies
• Block third-party cookies only
• Delete existing cookies
• Receive notifications when cookies are set

Opt-Out Links

For specific third-party services, you can opt out directly:

• Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out
• Network Advertising Initiative: NAI Opt-out
• Digital Advertising Alliance: DAA Opt-out

7. Impact of Disabling Cookies

Disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on our website:

• Some features may not work properly
• You may need to re-enter information
• Personalised content may not be available
• Website performance may be reduced

8. Cookie List

The following table provides details about the specific cookies we use:

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or relevant laws. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website.

10. Legal Basis

Our use of cookies is based on:

• Your consent for non-essential cookies
• Legitimate interests for improving our services
• Contractual necessity for service provision
• Legal compliance requirements

11. Contact Us

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