Cookie Policy

What are cookies and how do they work?

A cookie is a small text file which is stored on your computer, tablet or phone when you visit a website. These cookies allow us to distinguish you from other users of our website.

Tees’ website uses cookies

Cookies are small text files that can be used by websites to make a user’s experience more efficient.

The law states that we can store cookies on your device if they are strictly necessary for the operation of this site. For all other types of cookies we need your permission.

This site uses different types of cookies. Some cookies are placed by third party services that appear on our pages.

Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy.

Types of cookies  

Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in.

Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.

Unclassified cookies are cookies that we are in the process of classifying, together with the providers of individual cookies.

Consent

You can at any time change or withdraw your consent from the Cookie Declaration on our website via the icon in the bottom left hand corner of the screen.

Controlling our use of cookies

To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.  You can also learn how to control cookies on different browsers at www.aboutcookies.org.uk/managing-cookies. If you want to know how to delete cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/clear-cookies-installed.html.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, you can visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

The Internet Advertising Bureau website (Your Online Choices) which you can visit at www.youronlinechoices.com/uk/ allows you to install opt-out cookies across different advertising networks.

However, please note that blocking cookies may occasionally limit certain website functions or, in some cases, prevent access altogether, depending on the browser settings selected.

Queries

If you have any questions or comments regarding this Cookies policy, please email: yourprivacy@teeslaw.com .

You can find details about the specific cookies we use and their purposes in the table below
Cookie Type Duration Description
cookieyes-consent Necessary 1 year CookieYes sets this cookie to remember users' consent preferences so that their preferences are respected on subsequent visits to this site. It does not collect or store any personal information about the site visitors.
__cf_bm Necessary 1 hour This cookie, set by Cloudflare, is used to support Cloudflare Bot Management (for FreshChat).
_cfuvid Necessary Session This cookie tracks users across sessions to optimize user experience by maintaining session consistency and providing personalized services.
_zg* Functional Session FreshChat sets this cookie to provide customer support on the website. This helps track visitor sessions anonymously, maintain chat history across pages, and enable personalised user interactions.
_gcl_au Analytics 3 months Google Tag Manager sets the cookie to experiment advertisement efficiency of websites using their services.
_ga_* Analytics 1 year 1 month 4 days Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views.
_ga Analytics 1 year 1 month 4 days Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors.
_fbp Analytics 3 months Facebook sets this cookie to display advertisements when either on Facebook or on a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising after visiting the website.
_fw_crm_v Analytics 1 year FreshChat uses this cookie to track visitor identity and chat sessions performed.
vuid Analytics 1 year 1 month 4 days Vimeo installs this cookie to collect tracking information by setting a unique ID to embed videos on the website.
test_cookie Advertisement 15 minutes doubleclick.net sets this cookie to determine if the user's browser supports cookies.
_hjIncludedInSample Analytics / Functional Session Determines whether the user is included in Hotjar’s analytics sample set. Used to manage performance and data accuracy.
_hjClosedSurveyInvites Functional 1 year Stores information on whether a visitor has closed a survey pop-up to prevent the same survey from being shown again.
_hjDonePolls Functional 1 year Records whether a visitor has already completed a poll to avoid showing the same poll multiple times.
_hjMinimizedPolls Functional 1 year Stores whether a visitor has minimized a poll widget so it remains minimized on future visits.
_hjDoneTestersWidgets Functional 1 year Tracks whether a visitor has interacted with and completed feedback widgets.
_hjRecordingEnabled Analytics Session Indicates whether Hotjar session recording is enabled for the visitor.
_hjRecordingLastActivity Analytics Session Stores the timestamp of the visitor’s last activity to support accurate session recording.
_hjSession_* Analytics Session Holds the current session data and a unique session ID to link page views into a single session recording.
_hjFirstSeen Analytics Session Identifies whether this is the visitor’s first visit to the site during the current browser session.
_hjSessionUser_* Analytics 1 year Assigns a unique user ID that persists across visits to recognize returning visitors anonymously.