Cookies policy

1. Introduction

1.1 Our website uses cookies.

1.2 Insofar as those cookies are not strictly necessary for the provision of our website and services, we will ask you to consent to our use of cookies when you first visit our website.

2. About cookies

2.1 A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server.

2.2 Cookies may be either "persistent" cookies or "session" cookies: a persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by the user before the expiry date; a session cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.

2.3 Cookies may not contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal data that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.

3. Cookies that we use

3.1 We use cookies for the following purposes:

1. personalisation - we use cookies to store information about your preferences and to personalise our website for you (cookies used for this purpose are:username [optional cookie that stores your login e-mail address], builders_login_key [optional cookie that stores a randomly-generated string used instead of your pasword to automatically log you in to the builders’ area]);
2. security - we use cookies as an element of the security measures used to protect user accounts, including preventing fraudulent use of login credentials, and to protect our website and services generally (cookies used for this purpose are: builders_asp_fixation, builders_CSFR_cookie);
3. cookie consent - we use cookies to store your preferences in relation to the use of cookies more generally (cookies used for this purpose are: cookiesConsentVersion and cookieConsentGoogleAnalytics when consent is given).

4. Cookies used by our service providers

4.1 Our service providers use cookies and those cookies may be stored on your computer when you visit our website.

4.2 We use Google Analytics. Google Analytics gathers information about the use of our website by means of cookies. The information gathered is used to create reports about the use of our website. You can find out more about Google's use of information by visiting https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/ and you can review Google's privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy. The relevant cookies are: _ga, _gid, _gat_gtag_UA_170463430_1 and _ga_HKBCEQ4374.

5. Managing cookies

5.1 Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies and to delete cookies. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser, and from version to version. You can however obtain up-to-date information about blocking and deleting cookies via these links:

1. https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647 (Chrome);
2. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences (Firefox);
3. https://help.opera.com/en/latest/security-and-privacy/ (Opera);
4. https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies (Internet Explorer);
5. https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac (Safari); and
6. https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10-microsoft-edge-and-privacy (Edge).

5.2 Blocking all cookies will have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites.

5.3 If you block cookies, you will not be able to use all the features on our website.

6. Cookie preferences

6.1 You can manage your preferences relating to the use of cookies on our website by using the controls below.

7. Our details

7.1 This website is owned and operated by MatchYourHome LTD.

7.2 We are registered in England and Wales under registration number 12704403, and our registered office is at 1st floor, 3-4 Church street, Pontypridd, CF37 2TH.

7.3 Our principal place of business is at 1st floor, 3-4 Church street, Pontypridd, CF37 2TH.

7.4 You can contact us:  

1. by post, to the postal address given above;
2. by telephone, on 07950 724 613; or
3. by email, using info@matchyourhome.co.uk

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