COOKIE POLICY

John Cook Commercial Law Limited

1. Introduction

John Cook Commercial Law Limited (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we use cookies and similar technologies.

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide information about how the site is used.

Cookies may be:

- Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser

- Persistent cookies – remain on your device for a set period or until deleted

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

- Ensure our website functions securely and correctly

- Remember your preferences

- Understand how visitors use our website

- Improve our services and website performance

4. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies 

These cookies are necessary for the website to operate and cannot be switched off.

Legal basis: Legitimate interest

Analytics Cookies 

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website.

Legal basis: Consent

Functional Cookies 

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation.

Legal basis: Consent

Marketing Cookies 

These cookies may be set by third parties to deliver relevant advertising.

Legal basis: Consent

5. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC.

Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about how visitors use our website. This may include your IP address and browsing behaviour. We configure this service to minimise the amount of personal data collected where possible.

Data may be transferred outside the UK. Where this occurs, appropriate safeguards are applied.

You can opt out by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

6. Google reCAPTCHA

We use Google reCAPTCHA to protect our website from spam and abuse.

reCAPTCHA may collect:

- IP address

- Device and browser data

- User interactions

This data is processed by Google in accordance with its Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

7. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be set by third-party services that appear on our website. These providers have their own policies.

8. Your Cookie Choices

When you first visit our website, you will be asked to accept or reject non-essential cookies.

You can:

- Accept all cookies

- Reject non-essential cookies

- Change your preferences at any time

You can also control cookies through your browser settings.

9. Data Protection

Our use of cookies is linked to our Privacy Policy.

10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time.

11. Contact Us

John Cook Commercial Law Limited 

Queen Street Offices 

Queen Street 

Penrith 

England, CA11 7XF 

Email: jc@johncookcommerciallaw.co.uk 

Phone: 0191 691 1316