Cookies Policy

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Wykeham & Co (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website.

It outlines what cookies are, the types we use, why we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.

This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow websites to recognise your device and store information about your preferences or past actions.

Cookies help websites to function efficiently, enhance user experience, and provide insights into how websites are used.

Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Ensure the website functions correctly
  • Maintain security and performance
  • Remember your preferences (such as cookie settings)
  • Understand how visitors interact with the site
  • Improve our website and services

Under UK law, we are required to clearly explain what cookies we use and why, and to obtain consent for non-essential cookies/

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of the website. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.

These cookies do not require consent but are still disclosed for transparency.

2. Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as preferences or previously entered information) to provide enhanced functionality.

They are not strictly necessary and will only be used where you have given consent.

3. Analytics (Performance) Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, including which pages are visited most often and how users move around the site.

This information helps us improve the performance and usability of the website.

Analytics cookies require your consent before they are placed.

4. Marketing Cookies (if applicable)

These cookies may be used to track visitors across websites and deliver relevant advertising.

We will only use marketing cookies if you give explicit consent.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be set by third-party services that appear on our website (for example, analytics tools or embedded content).

These third parties may collect and process data in accordance with their own privacy policies.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage or withdraw your consent at any time by:

  • Clicking the “Cookie Settings” link on our website
  • Adjusting your browser settings to block or delete cookies

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the website.

How Long Cookies Are Stored

Cookies may be stored for different periods:

  • Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies – remain on your device until they expire or are deleted

We aim to retain cookies only for as long as necessary for their intended purpose.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements or how we use cookies.

Any updates will be posted on this page.

Contact Us

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

Wykeham & Co
Trey House, Lower Seagry, Chippenham, Wiltshire SN15 5EP
Email: [email protected]