Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, understand how you use the site, and improve your browsing experience.

2. How We Use Cookies

Ruxton uses cookies to:

Remember your cookie preferences
Understand how visitors use our website
Improve website functionality and performance
Analyse traffic and user behaviour
Provide relevant content and recommendations

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Examples: Session management, security features, cookie consent preferences

Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often. This helps us improve how our website works.

Examples: Google Analytics, page load times, error tracking

Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personalised features.

Examples: Language preferences, region settings, remembered choices

Targeting/Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver content more relevant to you and your interests. They may be set by our advertising partners through our site.

Examples: Ad relevance, conversion tracking, remarketing

4. Google Consent Mode v2

We implement Google Consent Mode v2, which adjusts how Google tags behave based on your cookie consent choices. This ensures:

Analytics cookies only fire when you've given consent
Advertising cookies respect your preferences
Essential functionality continues regardless of consent choices
Your privacy preferences are communicated to Google services

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. Third parties that may set cookies include:

Google Analytics: To analyse website usage and performance
Google Ads: For advertising and conversion tracking (with consent)
Social Media Platforms: If you share content through social media buttons

6. Managing Cookie Preferences

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner allowing you to accept or customise your cookie preferences. You can change your preferences at any time by:

Clicking the cookie settings link in our website footer
Using your browser settings to block or delete cookies
Visiting your browser's help section for cookie management instructions

7. Browser Controls

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. However, if you block all cookies, some parts of our website may not function properly.

Common browsers:

Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies
Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies
Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
Edge: Settings > Privacy > Cookies

8. Cookie Duration

Cookies may be:

Session cookies: Temporary cookies deleted when you close your browser
Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted

Our cookies typically expire after 6-24 months, though essential cookies may last up to 2 years.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.

10. More Information

For more information about cookies and how to manage them, visit:

www.allaboutcookies.org
www.youronlinechoices.com

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Ruxton
58 Union Street
Glasgow G1 3RB
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 141 552 69 84