Cookie Policy
Last updated: 20 January 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how TAS Partnership Ltd (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit https://taspartnership.co.uk.
This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which explains how we use personal data more broadly.
1. What cookies are
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners.
Cookies may be:
- Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies – stored on your device for a set period or until you delete them
Cookies can be set by the website you are visiting (“first-party cookies”) or by third parties who provide services to the website (“third-party cookies”).
2. Why we use cookies
We use cookies to:
- Ensure the website functions correctly
- Remember user preferences and settings
- Improve website performance and usability
- Understand how visitors use our website
- Support security and prevent misuse
We do not use cookies to collect directly identifiable personal information without your knowledge.
3. Types of cookies we use
3.1 Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions made by you, such as navigating pages or submitting forms.
Without these cookies, parts of the website may not function properly.
3.2 Functional cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as language or region) and provide enhanced, more personalised features.
If you disable these cookies, some functionality may be limited.
3.3 Analytics / performance cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website by collecting information such as:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Navigation paths
- Error messages encountered
The information collected is aggregated and used to improve website performance and user experience.
3.4 Marketing cookies
Marketing cookies may be used to track visitors across websites and deliver relevant advertisements or content. These cookies are only set where used and where you have provided consent.
If we do not use marketing cookies, or if you do not consent to them, they will not be placed on your device.
4. Cookies we do not use
We do not use cookies to:
- Sell personal data
- Track users across unrelated websites without consent
- Profile individuals in a way that produces legal or similarly significant effects
5. Third-party cookies
Some cookies may be set by third-party services that appear on our website or support our website functionality. These third parties may process information collected by cookies in accordance with their own privacy and cookie policies.
Examples of third-party services may include:
- Website analytics providers
- Security and performance monitoring tools
- Embedded content providers (if used)
We do not control the setting of third-party cookies. You should review the relevant third-party policies for more information.
6. Managing and controlling cookies
6.1 Cookie consent tool
Where required by law, we use a cookie consent mechanism that allows you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Manage preferences by category
You can change your preferences at any time using the cookie settings option provided on the website (where available).
6.2 Browser settings
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View which cookies are stored
- Delete cookies
- Block all or certain types of cookies
- Set preferences for specific websites
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect the functionality of this and other websites.
7. Lawful basis for using cookies
Under UK data protection and privacy laws:
- Strictly necessary cookies are used based on legitimate interests, as they are essential for website operation
- Non-essential cookies (functional, analytics, marketing) are used only where required and permitted, and typically rely on your consent
8. How long cookies remain on your device
Cookies may remain on your device for different lengths of time:
- Session cookies expire when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies remain for a defined period or until you delete them
The duration depends on the purpose of the cookie and the settings applied.
9. Updates to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, guidance, or how we use cookies. Any updates will be published on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
10. Contact us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, contact:
TAS Partnership Ltd
Guildhall House, 59–61 Guildhall Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 3NU
Email: info@taspartnership.co.uk
Telephone: 01772 204 988
