Steadmarka ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website steadmarka.com (the "Website"). This Cookie Policy explains how we use these technologies, why we use them, and your choices regarding their use.
This Cookie Policy is part of our Privacy Policy. By using our Website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
2. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, mobile phone) when you visit certain websites. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies:
Persistent cookies remain on your device after you close your browser until they expire or you delete them.
Session cookies are temporary and are deleted from your device when you close your browser.
In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies, such as web beacons (small graphic images), pixels, and local storage. These technologies serve similar functions as cookies and are used to track your activity on our Website.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies on our Website:
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the Website cannot function properly without them.
3.2 Preference Cookies
These cookies enable the Website to remember information that changes the way the Website behaves or looks, such as your preferred language or the region you are in. They help to personalize your experience on our Website.
3.3 Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how you use the Website, which pages you visited, and which links you clicked on. All of the data is anonymized and cannot be used to identify you. We use this information to improve our Website and services.
3.4 Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your online activity to help advertisers deliver more relevant advertising or to limit how many times you see an ad. These cookies can share that information with other organizations or advertisers.
4. Cookie Purposes
We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
4.1 Website Functionality
To enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the Website
To remember your preferences and settings
To ensure the Website displays correctly on your device
4.2 Performance and Analytics
To collect information about how visitors use our Website
To help us improve our Website by measuring any errors that occur
To test different designs of our Website
4.3 Personalization
To remember your preferences and provide a more personalized experience
To tailor content according to your interests
4.4 Marketing and Advertising
To display more relevant advertisements based on your interests
To measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
To limit the number of times you see an advertisement
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third parties on our Website. These third parties may include:
Analytics providers (such as Google Analytics) to help us understand how visitors interact with our Website
Service providers who help us with various aspects of our business operations
Third-party cookies are governed by the respective privacy policies of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies for more information about their practices.
6. Your Cookie Choices
You have several options to control or limit how we and our partners use cookies and similar technologies:
6.1 Cookie Settings on Our Website
When you first visit our Website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our Website or clicking here.
6.2 Browser Controls
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Here's how to manage cookies in the major browsers:
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you do not want to have your online activities tracked. Due to the lack of a common understanding about what "Do Not Track" means, our Website does not currently respond to Do Not Track signals.
7. Specific Cookies Used
Below is a detailed list of the cookies used on our Website:
7.1 Essential Cookies
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
Provider
cookie_consent
Stores your cookie consent preferences
1 year
Steadmarka
cookie_consent_level
Stores which types of cookies you have accepted
1 year
Steadmarka
session_id
Maintains your session state across pages
Session
Steadmarka
7.2 Preference Cookies
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
Provider
ui_preference
Remembers your UI preferences
1 year
Steadmarka
language
Remembers your language preference
1 year
Steadmarka
7.3 Analytics Cookies
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
Provider
_ga
Used to distinguish users for Google Analytics
2 years
Google
_ga_[ID]
Used to maintain session status for Google Analytics
2 years
Google
_gid
Used to distinguish users for Google Analytics
24 hours
Google
_gat
Used to throttle request rate for Google Analytics
1 minute
Google
7.4 Marketing Cookies
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
Provider
_fbp
Used by Facebook to deliver advertisements
3 months
Facebook
ads_prefs
Used to store advertising preferences
1 year
Steadmarka
8. Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. If we make significant changes to this policy, we will provide a more prominent notice on our Website.
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
Steadmarka
32 Park Cross St
Leeds LS1 2QH
United Kingdom