A cookie is a small text file placed on your computer or device when you access our website. It allows our website to recognise your device and store information about your past actions and preferences without storing any Personally Identifiable Information (PII).

Overall, cookies help us provide you with an informed website, allowing us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie does not allow us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

Cookies can be disabled from your device at any time via your internet browser settings.

Measuring website usage

We use Google Analytics to collect information about how you use TheFinanceDirectory.co.uk. We do this to help make sure the website is meeting the needs of its users and to make improvements.

A unique identifier is required which is created on your first visit to our website and is stored as a cookie so on subsequent visits to the website or other pages on the website, the activity is identified as belonging to the same user. This unique identifier does not directly provide us with any Personally Identifiable Information (e.g. your name or email address).

Google Analytics stores information about; the pages you visit, time spent on each page, how you arrived on the website and what you click on while you’re visiting the website.

Based on the data we collect with Google Analytics can optimise our online strategy to help the website be discovered by more potential users and we make changes to the website to improve the experience for visitors.

Your unique identifiers are held for 24 months. Disabling cookies will allow you activity not to be tracked when visiting our website.  

Further information on how to manage cookies can be found on the Information Commissioner’s Office website.

We may update this policy from periodically so please recheck check time you visit our website.