How We Use Cookies
Thank you for taking the time to read our Cookie Policy. This page explains the cookies we use, why we use them and the choices available to you.
Business Information
Business Name: Smart Admin 4U
Owner: Amanda Perkin
Business Type: Sole Trader
Address: First Floor Swan Buildings, 20 Swan Street, Manchester M4 5JW
Email: enquiries@smartadmin4u.com
Website: smartadmin4u.com
What are cookies?
Cookies are small files of information, usually containing letters and numbers, that websites store on your browser or device.
Strictly necessary cookies do not require your consent under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) because they are essential for the operation of our website or to provide a service you have requested. Where these cookies involve personal data, we rely on our legitimate interests under Article 6(1)(f) UK GDPR.
All other cookies will only be placed on your device with your consent. We obtain your consent through our cookie banner before placing any non-essential cookies.
Do you use similar technologies?
We may also use similar technologies such as local storage, session storage, pixels, tags, scripts or other technologies. These technologies operate in a similar way to cookies and may store or access information on your device. Where these technologies are not strictly necessary, we will obtain your consent before using them.
What type of cookies do you use?
We currently use the following categories of cookies:
Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are required for the website to function correctly. These cookies cannot be switched off through our cookie banner because the website cannot operate properly without them.
Analytical Cookies
Analytical cookies help us understand how visitors use our website. They allow us to measure website performance, understand visitor behaviour and improve our website and services. These cookies are only used where you have provided consent through our cookie banner.
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| wpEmojiSettingsSupports | Essential Cookie | Used by WordPress to determine whether your browser can display emojis correctly. | Session |
| _ga | Analytics Cookie | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish visitors and collect anonymous website usage information. | 1 year 1 month 4 days |
| _ga_* | Analytics Cookie | Used by Google Analytics to store and count page views and interactions. | 1 year 1 month 4 days |
Do you use any third-party cookies?
We use Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors use our website.
Google Analytics may set cookies that collect information about website usage, such as pages visited, time spent on the site and general visitor behaviour. This information is aggregated and anonymised where possible and helps us improve our website and services.
We do not control the use of cookies by third parties and recommend reviewing their respective privacy and cookie policies for further information.
Some third-party providers may transfer data outside the UK. Where this occurs, appropriate safeguards will be used in accordance with UK data protection laws.
Third-Party Provider: Google Analytics
Cookies: _ga, _ga_*
Purpose: Website analytics, visitor measurement and website improvement.
What similar technologies do you use?
wpEmojiSettingsSupports – Local Storage (Essential)
This storage is used to check whether your browser supports emojis, ensuring they display correctly across the website.
Duration: Session.
While we aim to keep the above lists accurate and up to date, cookies and similar technologies used on our website may change from time to time. We encourage you to review this policy regularly for updates.
How can I control these cookies?
You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject all non-essential cookies
- Choose which categories of cookies you wish to allow
You can withdraw or change your consent at any time by clicking the Cookie Settings option available through our website cookie banner.
Our cookie banner provides equal prominence to "Accept All" and "Reject All" options. Non-essential cookies are not pre-ticked and will not be placed on your device unless you actively opt in.
Please note:
- Rejecting non-essential cookies will not affect the core functionality of our website.
- Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled through our cookie banner.
You may also adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies. However, blocking essential cookies may affect website functionality.
If you wish to opt out of Google Analytics, Google provides a browser add-on which can be found at:
What is the expiry period for your cookies?
Each cookie's duration is listed above. Some cookies are session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, while others are persistent cookies, which remain on your device for a specified period.
How often is this policy updated?
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements, technology or the cookies we use. We recommend checking this page regularly for updates.
How do I ask for more information?
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact:
Smart Admin 4U
First Floor Swan Buildings
20 Swan Street
Manchester
M4 5JW
Email: enquiries@smartadmin4u.com
You can also learn more about how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy.
Thank you for reading this policy.