Introduction
This Cookies Policy explains how Wade & Wade LLP (“we”, “our”, “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
We recommend that you read this policy to understand the types of cookies we use, the information we collect using cookies, and how that information is used. By using our website, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored in your browser or device by websites, apps, online media, and advertisements. They are used to remember your preferences and make the interaction between you and the website faster and easier.
There are different types of cookies:
- Session cookies: These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser or when the session ends.
- Persistent cookies: These remain on your device until they expire or until you delete them. They help us identify you as a unique visitor.
- First-party cookies: These are cookies set by the website you are visiting.
- Third-party cookies: These are cookies set by someone other than the owner of the website you are visiting.
Cookies We Use
We use cookies for a variety of reasons. Some cookies are necessary for technical reasons; some enable a personalized experience; and some allow us to optimize our website. Here are the types of cookies we use:
- Essential cookies: These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with our website and services. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You may not opt-out of these cookies.
- Performance and analytics cookies: These cookies help us analyze how the website is used and how it is performing. For example, we use them to understand how visitors interact with our website, which pages are most frequently visited, and whether visitors encounter any errors.
- Functionality cookies: These cookies allow us to remember choices you make when you visit our website, such as your preferred language or region. They enhance your user experience by providing personalized features.
- Marketing and advertising cookies: These cookies help us deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They also help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may use third-party services, such as Google Analytics, to help us understand website usage and to improve our services. These service providers may use cookies, web beacons, and other technologies to collect information about your use of our website and other websites.
The information collected by these third parties is subject to their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third parties to understand how they use your data.
Third-party services we may use include:
- Google Analytics (for website analytics)
- Social media plugins (such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn)
- Payment processors
- Customer support tools
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Please keep in mind that removing or blocking cookies can impact your user experience and parts of our website may no longer be fully accessible.
Browser controls: Most browsers allow you to view, manage, delete and block cookies for a website. Be aware that if you delete all cookies, any preferences set will be lost, including the ability to opt-out from cookies as this function itself requires placing a cookie on your device.
Managing cookies in popular browsers:
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the “Cookie Settings” link in the footer of our website.
Essential cookies will be set regardless of your preferences as they are necessary for the website to function properly. For all other types of cookies, we will only use them with your consent.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will become effective when we post the revised policy on our website. We recommend that you check this page periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.