COOKIE POLICY

What is a cookie?

Most websites you visit will use cookies to help customise your experience.  A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that contains information that is stored on your browser, hard drive of your computer or mobile.

We use the following cookies:

Strictly necessary cookies – these are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services. 

Analytical/performance cookies – these allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.

Functionality cookies – these are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region). 

Targeting cookies – these record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.

Our cookies are used to:

• make our website work efficiently
• improve the speed/security of our website
• make our marketing more effective
• provide information to the owners of the site

By continuing to use our website, you agree to the placement of cookies on your device.

Third party cookie

Our site, like most websites, includes functionality provided by third parties.

Please note that third parties (including, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies.

Our site may include the following links to the following website and services which may use cookies:

• Google Analytics
• The ASPC website for new and resale properties
• The Skene Group’s, Skene House Hotel Suites’ and Skene Business Centres’ websites
• Humphrey’s Blog
• You Tube for the video testimonials
• Google Maps

We may also add links to property sale portals, e.g. Rightmove.

Except for any essential cookie, they will expire after a duration as determined by the third party cookie provider.

Disabling these cookies will likely break the functions offered by these third parties.

Turning cookies off

Cookies are a standard part of most modern websites. You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our site. (Learn how to block cookies here).