Last updated: September 29, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how reef-stoat.com uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use.
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 and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies typically contain:
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| sessionID | Maintains your session across pages | Session |
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| selectedService | Remembers your selected service for forms | Session |
| userPreferences | Stores your display preferences | 6 months |
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve website functionality and user experience.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| analytics_session | Tracks visitor behavior and page views | 2 years |
| analytics_id | Distinguishes unique visitors | 2 years |
We use cookies for several reasons:
In addition to our own cookies, we may use third-party cookies to report usage statistics of our website and to deliver relevant content.
Third parties may include:
These third parties have their own privacy policies governing their use of cookies.
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner allowing you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. Your choice is stored and the banner will not appear again unless you clear your browser data.
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
If you prefer not to be tracked by analytics cookies, you can opt out through your browser settings or by using the controls provided in our cookie banner.
If you choose to disable or reject cookies:
Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to function.
In addition to cookies, we may use local storage technology to store data on your device. This functions similarly to cookies but can store larger amounts of data. The same controls and principles apply to local storage as to cookies.
We may use web beacons (also known as pixel tags) in conjunction with cookies to track website activity. Web beacons are tiny graphics with a unique identifier that track when content has been viewed or actions taken.
When you access our website through a mobile device, we may collect device identifiers similar to cookies. You can control these through your device settings.
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. When we make significant changes, we will notify you by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.
By continuing to use our website after seeing the cookie banner, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can change or withdraw your consent at any time through your browser settings or by contacting us.
For more information about how we protect your privacy, please see our Privacy Policy and GDPR Compliance pages.
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Address: 47 Merchant Street, Bristol, BS1 3EE, United Kingdom