1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how HNR Solutions Ltd uses cookies and similar technologies on our website www.hnr-solutions.co.uk. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
We use cookies in line with the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR) and the UK GDPR. We will only place non-essential cookies on your device with your consent.
2. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, improve user experience, and provide information to the website owner.
Cookies can be session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (remain for a set period). They can also be first-party (set by us) or third-party (set by other organisations whose services we use).
3. How we use cookies
3.1 Strictly necessary cookies
Essential for the operation of our website - page navigation, form submission, and access to secure areas. These cookies do not require your consent.
3.2 Analytics cookies
Help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information anonymously. We use Google Analytics 4. Used only with your consent.
3.3 Functionality cookies
Allow the website to remember choices you make (such as preferred language). Used only with your consent.
3.4 Marketing cookies
Used to track visitors across websites to display advertising that is relevant. Used only with your consent.
4. Cookies we use
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | HNR Solutions | Maintains user session for navigation and form submission | Strictly necessary | Session |
| cookie_consent | HNR Solutions | Records your cookie consent preferences | Strictly necessary | 12 months |
| _ga | Distinguishes unique users for Google Analytics 4 | Analytics | 2 years | |
| _ga_* | Maintains session state for Google Analytics 4 | Analytics | 2 years |
5. Third-party cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third parties - for example, analytics providers, social media platforms, and embedded content services (such as YouTube or Google Maps). These third parties may use cookies for their own purposes. We do not control these cookies, and you should check the relevant third-party website for more information.
6. Managing your cookie preferences
6.1 Our cookie banner
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the “Cookie settings” link in the footer.
6.2 Browser settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Doing so may affect how our website works. Browser help pages:
- Google Chrome - support.google.com/chrome
- Mozilla Firefox - support.mozilla.org
- Apple Safari - support.apple.com
- Microsoft Edge - support.microsoft.com
6.3 Opt-out of Google Analytics
You can opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
7. Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The date at the top of this policy shows when it was last updated.
8. Contact us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please use the contact details below.
Questions about this policy?
Contact HNR Solutions Ltd:
- Email: info@hnr-solutions.co.uk
- Phone: 01702 826220
- Post: Suite-3 Hillsboro, 377 Southchurch Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2PQ