1. Introduction
Our website, www.rooftoppost.co.uk uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all such technologies are referred to as "cookies"). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged. Below we inform you about the use of cookies on our website in simple language.
2. What are cookies?
A cookie is a small simple file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or another device. The information stored therein may be returned to our servers or to the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.
3. What are scripts?
A script is a piece of program code that is used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.
4. What is a web beacon?
A web beacon (or a pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on a website. In order to do this, various data about you is stored using web beacons.
5. Cookies
5.1 Technical or functional cookies
Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you do not need to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website and, for example, the items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We may place these cookies without your consent.
5.2 Statistics cookies
We use statistics cookies to optimize the website experience for our users. With these statistics cookies we get insights in the usage of our website. We ask your permission to place statistics cookies.
5.3 Advertising cookies
On this website we use Google AdSense to deliver adverts to you. This means that if you consent to them, advertising cookies are used to personalise the advertisements you are shown, and we (and third parties) gain insights into the campaign results. This happens based on a profile which gets created based on your click and surfing on and outside www.rooftoppost.co.uk. With these cookies you, as a website visitor, are linked to a unique ID which is used to show you ads you might be more interested in. For example, it can stop you from seeing the same ad more than once.
5.4 Marketing/Tracking cookies
Marketing/Tracking cookies are cookies or any other form of local storage, used to create user profiles to display advertising or to track the user on this website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
Because these cookies are marked as tracking cookies, we ask your permission to place these.
5.5 Social media
On our website, we have included content from Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram and Pinterest to promote web pages (e.g. like, pin) or share (e.g. tweet) on social networks like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest. This content is embedded with code derived from Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest and places cookies. This content might store and process certain information for personalized advertising.
Please read the privacy statement of these social networks (which can change regularly) to read what they do with your (personal) data which they process using these cookies. The data that is retrieved is anonymized as much as possible. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest are located in the United States.
This site (although not this page) uses cookies - small text files that are placed on your machine to help the site provide a better user experience.
6. Placed cookies
We continuously strive for transparency regarding the cookies placed when you visit our website. Recognizing the dynamic nature of online technologies, we provide a mechanism for real-time insight and control over the cookies used during your sessions:
Dynamic Cookie Insights: For current details on the specific cookies active during your visit, including their purposes and origins, we encourage you to use the cookie management tools available in your web browser. These tools can offer you immediate visibility into cookies placed by our site in real-time.
User Control and Consent: Our website respects your privacy choices. You can adjust your cookie preferences at any time through our consent platform, ensuring you have full control over the information collected during your visit. Your privacy is our priority, and we are here to ensure your experience on our site is secure, personalised, and aligned with your expectations.
7. Consent
When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up which will allow you to choose which cookies you consent to and how your personal data is used. You can attend to this in detail by clicking "Manage Settings". As soon as you click on "Consent", you consent to us using the categories of cookies and plugins you selected in the pop-up, as described in this Cookie Policy. You can change your choices at any time - just scroll to the bottom of the page of our site you are on, and you will see a link called "Privacy and Cookie Settings".
8. Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies
You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to change the settings of your internet browser so that you receive a message each time a cookie is placed. For more information about these options, please refer to the instructions in the Help section of your browser.
Please note that our website may not work properly if all cookies are disabled. If you do delete the cookies in your browser, they will be placed again after your consent when you visit our websites again.
9. Your rights with respect to personal data
You have the following rights with respect to your personal data:
- You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what will happen to it, and how long it will be retained for.
- Right of access: You have the right to access your personal data that is known to us.
- Right to rectification: you have the right to supplement, correct, have deleted or blocked your personal data whenever you wish.
- If you give us your consent to process your data, you have the right to revoke that consent and to have your personal data deleted.
- Right to transfer your data: you have the right to request all your personal data from the controller and transfer it in its entirety to another controller.
- Right to object: you may object to the processing of your data. We comply with this, unless there are justified grounds for processing.
To exercise these rights, please contact us. Please refer to the contact details at the bottom of this Cookie Policy. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from you, but you also have the right to submit a complaint to the supervisory authority (the Data Protection Authority).
10. Contact details
For questions and/or comments about our Cookie Policy and this statement, please contact us via our contact page or by using the following contact details:
Rooftop Post
2 St Mary's Square, Honley, Holmfirth, HD9 6BA
United Kingdom
Website: www.rooftoppost.co.uk