Cookie Policy for Fix First
Last updated: 1/3/2025
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This Cookie Policy explains how Fix First (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit or interact with our website or any of our online services (collectively, “Services”). It also describes your choices regarding cookies and how you can manage them.
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1. What Are Cookies?
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Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other devices when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information to the site owners.
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2. Why We Use Cookies
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We use cookies for various purposes, including to:
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Ensure Essential Functionality: Some cookies are necessary for our website to operate correctly and securely.
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Enhance User Experience: Cookies help remember your preferences (e.g., language settings), making your visit more user-friendly and personalized.
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Analyze Website Performance: We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our Services, helping us improve design, features, and usability.
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Enable Advertising and Marketing (if applicable): Cookies can be used to deliver relevant advertisements, track ad performance, and measure engagement with our promotional campaigns.
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3. Types of Cookies We Use​
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Strictly Necessary Cookies
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These cookies are essential for our site to function properly. They enable core functionalities like secure login and page navigation. Without these cookies, certain services cannot be provided.
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Functional Cookies
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These cookies remember user preferences and settings (such as your language choice), enhancing your experience on our website.
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Performance/Analytics Cookies
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These cookies collect information on how users interact with our website (e.g., which pages they visit most often, how they navigate the site). We use this data to improve the performance and design of our Services.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies (if applicable)
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These cookies may be used to deliver ads relevant to your interests. They also help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
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4. Third-Party Cookies
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In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of our Services, deliver advertisements, or provide additional functionality. Some common third-party services we might use include:
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Analytics Providers (e.g., Google Analytics) for website performance monitoring.
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Advertising Networks for targeted ads and measuring campaign results.
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Social Media Plugins (e.g., Facebook, Instagram) that allow you to share content with your networks.
These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we recommend you review.
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5. How Long Cookies Remain on Your Device
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Cookies can remain on your device for different periods:
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Session Cookies: These cookies are temporary and expire once you close your browser or log out.
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Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device until they expire or are manually deleted. They enable us to recognize you when you return to our site, ensuring a smoother experience.
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6. Managing Cookies
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Browser Settings: Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can typically modify your browser settings to decline some or all cookies. Check your browser’s help section for instructions on how to remove or block cookies.
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Opt-Out Tools:
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Analytics Cookies: You can opt out of data collection through Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on (if applicable).
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Interest-Based Advertising: Visit Your Online Choices (EU) or About Ads (US) for more information on how to opt out of personalized ads.
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Consequences of Disabling Cookies: If you choose to refuse or delete cookies, some features of our Services may become unavailable or not function properly.
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7. Changes to This Cookie Policy
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We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. When we do, we will revise the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. We encourage you to regularly review this page to stay informed about our cookie usage.
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8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please reach out to us at:
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Email: info@fixfirst.co.uk
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Mailing Address: 45 Fairywell Road, Timperley, Cheshire, WA15 6UZ
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Phone: 0748065869
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Thank you for visiting Fix First. By continuing to use our Services, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this Policy.