1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Force Media (“we”, “our”, “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website https://forcemedia.uk (“Website”).
By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy, unless you disable them using the controls explained below.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They help the site recognise your device, remember your preferences, and improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be:
- Session cookies – temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies – remain on your device until deleted or expired.
- First-party cookies – set by our Website.
- Third-party cookies – set by services from other websites (e.g., analytics tools).
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We may use the following categories of cookies:
a) Strictly Necessary Cookies
- Essential for the Website to function (e.g., security, login, or navigation).
- Cannot be switched off.
b) Performance & Analytics Cookies
- Help us understand how visitors use our Website.
- Provide insights into traffic, popular pages, and user behaviour (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Data is aggregated and anonymous.
c) Functionality Cookies
- Remember your preferences (e.g., language or region).
- Enhance personalisation.
d) Targeting/Advertising Cookies
- May be used to deliver relevant ads or limit repeat advertising.
- Track browsing activity across websites.
- Only used if you consent.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Our Website may include cookies from trusted third parties, such as:
- Google Analytics – to measure traffic and usage patterns.
- Social Media Plugins – (e.g., LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram) that may set cookies when you interact with their features.
For details on how third parties use cookies, please check their respective privacy and cookie policies.
5. Managing Cookies
You can control or disable cookies in several ways:
- Cookie Banner/Consent Tool: When you first visit our Website, you will be asked to manage your cookie preferences.
- Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies via settings.
- Opt-Out Tools: For Google Analytics, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Please note: Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our Website.
6. Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our practices. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date”.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Force Media
c/o ATR Accountancy & Bookkeeping Ltd
Imperial House
78-81 Hornby Street
Bury
BL9 5BN
United Kingdom
Email: info@forcemedia.uk
Website: https://forcemedia.uk