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Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 8 February 2026

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

Cookies help us understand how you use our website, remember your preferences, and improve your overall experience.

How We Use Cookies

Albion Vector uses cookies for the following purposes:

  • Essential website functionality: These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly and cannot be disabled
  • Performance and analytics: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website
  • Functionality: These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization
  • Preferences: These cookies remember your choices and preferences

Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
cookie_consent Stores your cookie consent preferences 1 year
session_id Maintains your session state Session

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our website. They help us understand which pages are most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.

All information these cookies collect is aggregated and anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies, we will not know when you have visited our site and will not be able to monitor its performance.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies, and you should check the relevant third-party website for more information:

  • Google Maps: Used to display location maps on our contact page
  • CDN Services: Used to deliver fonts, libraries, and other resources efficiently

These third parties may use cookies to track your browsing across multiple websites. Please refer to their privacy policies for details on how they use cookies.

Managing Cookies

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to accept or decline non-essential cookies. Your preference will be stored for one year.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies only
  • Delete cookies when you close your browser
  • Alert you when cookies are being sent

Please note that blocking all cookies may impact your ability to use certain features of our website.

How to Manage Cookies in Popular Browsers

Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data

Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data

Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data

Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

For other browsers, please consult your browser's help documentation.

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Our website currently does not respond to Do Not Track signals, as there is no industry standard for how such signals should be interpreted.

Cookie Lifespan

Cookies on our website have different lifespans:

  • Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them

The specific duration for each cookie type is listed in the tables above.

Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, our business operations, or for other reasons. When we make changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy.

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

Your Rights

Under UK data protection law, you have rights regarding cookies and personal data collected through cookies:

  • Right to be informed about cookie usage (this policy)
  • Right to withdraw consent for non-essential cookies
  • Right to access data collected through cookies
  • Right to erasure of data collected through cookies

For more information about your rights, please see our Privacy Policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Albion Vector
6, Broughton Trade Centre
95 Broughton Ln
Salford M7 1UH
United Kingdom
Email: info@albionvector.com
Phone: +44 161 832 7187

Further Information

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

  • All About Cookies
  • ICO: Cookies
  • Your Online Choices
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