Cookie Policy
How we use cookies on our website.
Last updated: March 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the website owner.
2. How We Use Cookies
Our website uses cookies for the following purposes:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are required for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as page navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot function without these cookies, and they do not require your consent.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Session cookie | Maintains your browsing session | Session (deleted when you close your browser) |
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and your experience.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics: distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics: maintains session state | 2 years |
Analytics cookies are only set with your consent.
3. Your Cookie Choices
When you first visit our website, you will be asked to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time.
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
- Block third-party cookies
- Block all cookies
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Please note that blocking all cookies may affect the functionality of this and other websites you visit.
How to Manage Cookies in Popular Browsers
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. The third parties that set cookies on our website include:
- Google Analytics: used to collect anonymous usage statistics. You can opt out by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
5. 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.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
- Email: info@wynyardpestcontrol.co.uk
- Phone: 07851 185689
- Address: Wynyard Pest Control Limited, Business Central, 2 Union Square, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 1GL
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