1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Alban Holloway Limited ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on albanholloway.co.uk. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy. We comply with the UK GDPR and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR), which require your consent before we set any non-essential cookies on your device.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. Similar technologies (local storage, tracking pixels, web beacons) achieve the same purpose and are covered by this policy.

3. Categories of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary

Required for the website to function (routing, form security, your cookie consent choice). Always active. They do not track you across other sites.

Consent required: No (PECR exemption)

Analytics

Google Analytics 4 and Microsoft Clarity. They help us understand which pages are viewed, how visitors navigate the site, and where the experience can be improved. Only loaded after you click "Accept All" or enable "Analytics" in Cookie Settings.

Consent required: Yes

4. Third-Party Cookies in Detail

The following third-party cookies are set only after you grant analytics consent:

Provider	Cookie / Storage	Purpose	Duration
Google Analytics 4 Property ID: G-C24B2M5PT7 Google Privacy Policy	`_ga`, `_ga_C24B2M5PT7`	Distinguish unique visitors and aggregate traffic measurement. IP anonymisation enabled.	Up to 2 years
Microsoft Clarity Project ID: wzkdr3afn3 Microsoft Privacy Statement	`_clck`, `_clsk`, `CLID`, `ANONCHK`, `MR`, `MUID`, `SM`	Heatmaps and session replay to diagnose UX issues. Strict mode: input fields and personal data are masked before transmission.	Session to 1 year

5. How to Change Your Consent

You can change or withdraw your consent at any time:

Click here, or use the same link in the website footer.
Opt out of Google Analytics across all sites with the official Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Manage Microsoft data via your Microsoft privacy dashboard.
Block or delete cookies in your browser settings (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge).

6. International Transfers

Google LLC and Microsoft Corporation are based in the United States. Where personal data is transferred outside the UK, we rely on the UK International Data Transfer Addendum and Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy when we change tracking tools or to reflect legal changes. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates the latest revision.

8. Contact Us

Questions about cookies? Email info@albanholloway.co.uk.

Need More Information?

We're happy to answer any questions you have about our data practices.