Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how South London Electrical Services (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.

It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which explains how we use personal information.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They help the website function properly, improve user experience, and provide information to the website owner.

Cookies do not give us access to your computer or any information other than what you choose to share.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)

These cookies are required for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off. They may include functions such as:

• Remembering form inputs
• Security and spam prevention
• Website navigation and accessibility

These cookies do not require consent.

3.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies (If Enabled)

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website so we can improve performance and usability.

They may collect information such as:

• Pages visited
• Time spent on the site
• General location (not precise)
• Device and browser type

This information is anonymised and used only for statistical purposes.

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as:

• Preferred contact methods
• Form preferences
• Returning visitor recognition

3.4 Third-Party Cookies

Where we use third-party services (such as website hosting, analytics tools, or embedded content), those providers may set cookies on our behalf.

We do not control these cookies directly and recommend reviewing their respective policies.

4. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

• Ensure the website works securely and efficiently
• Prevent spam submissions through enquiry forms
• Understand website usage to improve services
• Enhance your browsing experience

We do not use cookies to sell or track you for advertising purposes.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings.

Most browsers allow you to:

• View what cookies are stored
• Delete cookies
• Block cookies entirely
• Set preferences for certain websites

Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect how the website functions.

To learn more about managing cookies, visit: www.allaboutcookies.org

6. Legal Basis for Using Cookies

We use cookies in accordance with the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) and UK GDPR.

• Essential cookies are used under legitimate interest (necessary for website operation).
• Non-essential cookies are used only where consent is provided via our cookie banner (if applicable).

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect legal or operational changes. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised date.

8. Contact Us

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