Elephant and Castle House Clearance Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy describes how Elephant and Castle House Clearance and related services use cookies and similar technologies. It explains the types of cookies we set, why we set them, and how you can control or withdraw consent. The policy applies to visitors who interact with our online presence and to those seeking information about our house clearance services in Elephant & Castle.

What are cookies and why we use them

Cookies are small text files stored on your device to recognise your browser and remember preferences. At Elephant and Castle clearance we use cookies to make the site work properly, to understand performance and to deliver relevant information. This policy clarifies the role of essential, analytics and marketing cookies.

Cookies fall into three main types for Elephant Castle house clearance purposes:

• Essential cookies — strictly necessary to enable basic functions such as secure browsing and session management. These cannot be switched off without affecting site functionality.
• Analytics cookies — used to monitor performance, gather usage statistics and understand how visitors move through pages so we can improve speed, layout and service information.
• Marketing cookies — used to deliver content and offers that are more relevant to your interests and to measure the effectiveness of promotional activity.

Analytics and performance monitoring: Elephant and Castle House Clearance deploys analytics cookies to measure site performance and to collect anonymised metrics. These cookies help us track page load times, detect errors, and identify areas for improvement so that our house clearance information is clearer and faster to access.

Performance monitoring cookies are not used to identify individuals; they aggregate technical data to reveal trends and issues. Typical uses include measuring page response times, monitoring search terms used on the site, and detecting pages with high exit rates to inform optimisation work.

User control and consent are important. You can manage cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or via cookie controls presented where required. You may refuse non-essential cookies while still being able to access essential features.

Managing cookies: To control cookies for Elephant & Castle house clearance related browsing, use the settings in your web browser to delete or block cookies. Most browsers allow you to block third-party cookies and clear site data. If you choose to block essential cookies, some parts of the service may not operate correctly.

Third-party cookies: We may permit third-party analytics and marketing providers to set cookies on our pages. These third parties use cookies to provide the services described above and their use is governed by their privacy policies. We do not control these providers, so check their policies for more information.

Retention and duration: Cookie lifespans vary. Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser, while persistent cookies remain for a set period to remember preferences or recognitions across visits. We review cookie duration regularly and limit retention to what is necessary for the stated purpose.

Implications of disabling cookies

Disabling or refusing analytics and marketing cookies will reduce the ability to deliver a tailored experience. Essential operations such as secure form submissions and navigation stability depend on necessary cookies; disabling them may prevent successful completion of tasks on pages that describe our clearance services.

Policy updates: We may update this cookie policy to reflect changes in technology or regulation. When significant changes occur, we will make reasonable efforts to notify users and ask for renewed consent where required. Regular review ensures our approach to cookies remains consistent with best practices.

Consent and acknowledgement: By continuing to use pages that describe our offerings and by accepting cookies when prompted, you acknowledge this policy. For clarity, references in this document to Elephant and Castle house clearance, Elephant & Castle house clearance and similar variations all describe the same service identity in the context of this cookie policy.