Cookies Policy
Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Rose Vale Rural (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy and is intended to comply with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018, and relevant guidance issued by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
About Us
Rose Vale Rural is a Chartered Surveying practice regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Our business address and Data Protection Officer (or responsible person) details will be provided separately.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. Cookies help websites function efficiently, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners about how the site is used.
Cookies may be “session cookies”, which are deleted when you close your browser, or “persistent cookies”, which remain on your device until they expire or are deleted.
Types of Cookies We Use
Our website may use the following categories of cookies:
a) Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
b) Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website. This helps us to improve the performance and usability of our website, ensuring that users can easily find the information they require.
c) Functionality Cookies
These cookies are used to recognise you when you return to our website. They enable us to personalise content and remember your preferences, such as language or region selection.
d) Targeting or Marketing Cookies
Our website does not routinely use targeting or marketing cookies. Where such cookies are used in the future, they will only be deployed with your explicit consent.
Lawful Basis for Using Cookies
Strictly necessary cookies are used on the basis of our legitimate interests in operating and securing our website. By browsing or using the services we provide on the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.
All other cookies are used only with your consent, which you may provide or withdraw through our cookie consent mechanism or browser settings.
Managing and Controlling Cookies
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality and performance of the website.
Guidance on managing cookies can be found at:
• www.allaboutcookies.org
• www.ico.org.uk
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be placed by third-party services that appear on our website, such as analytics providers. We do not control these cookies directly, and their use is governed by the privacy policies of the relevant third parties.
Data Protection and Privacy
Any personal data collected through cookies will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection legislation. We do not use cookies to collect information that directly identifies you without your knowledge.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in law, regulation, or our website practices. Any updates will be published on our website.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us on o.hutchings@rosevalerural.co.uk.