Cookie Policy

Last updated: July 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide information to website owners, and improve your browsing experience by remembering your preferences and actions.

2. Why We Use Cookies

TOSEV Ltd uses cookies to:

  • Ensure essential website functionality and security
  • Remember your cookie consent preferences
  • Understand how visitors use our website (analytics)
  • Improve user experience and website performance

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be disabled. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences or filling in forms.

Note: Under UK PECR, strictly necessary cookies are exempt from requiring consent.

3.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow us to remember your preferences and choices (such as your cookie consent settings) to provide a more personalized experience.

3.3 Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies (Google Analytics) to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us improve our content, navigation, and services. These cookies require your consent.

4. Cookies We Use

Below is a detailed list of the cookies we use on our website:

Cookie NamePurposeTypeExpiry
tosev-cookie-consentStores your cookie consent preferencesFirst-party (Functional)365 days
tosev-cookie-consent-dateTimestamp of cookie consentFirst-party (Functional)365 days
_gaGoogle Analytics - Distinguishes unique usersThird-party (Analytics)2 years
_ga_*Google Analytics - Persists session stateThird-party (Analytics)2 years

Note: Google Analytics cookies are only set if you accept analytics cookies via our cookie banner.

5. Third-Party Cookies

5.1 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous information about how visitors use our site. This data helps us understand which pages are popular, how long visitors stay, and how they navigate through the site.

We have enabled IP anonymization in Google Analytics, which means your IP address is truncated before being stored, providing an additional layer of privacy protection.

For more information about Google's privacy practices, visit: Google Privacy Policy

5.2 Google Fonts

Our website uses Google Fonts to display typography. While Google Fonts doesn't set traditional cookies, it does transfer data (such as font requests and your IP address) to Google servers. We mention this for transparency. For more information, see Google's Privacy Policy.

6. Managing Cookies

6.1 Our Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner at the bottom of the page. You can choose:

  • Accept All Cookies: Enables both essential and analytics cookies
  • Essential Only: Only enables necessary cookies for site functionality

You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser's cookies and revisiting our site, which will re-display the cookie banner.

6.2 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to:

  • Block all cookies
  • Accept only first-party cookies
  • Delete cookies when you close your browser
  • Ask for your consent before accepting each cookie

Here are links to cookie management guides for popular browsers:

Please note: Blocking or deleting cookies may affect your experience on our website and other websites you visit.

7. Opting Out of Google Analytics

In addition to using our cookie banner or browser settings, you can opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our use of cookies or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with a new "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

9. Contact Us

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

  • Email: enquiries@tosev.co.uk