COOKIE POLICY

Cherry Hill Tuition (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on www.cherryhilltuition.co.uk to provide a secure, reliable, and user-friendly experience. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, what we use them for, how you can control them, and how this relates to your privacy rights. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy & GDPR Policy, which explains how we protect personal data more generally.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit our website. They help websites function properly, secure your session, remember your preferences, and analyse site performance. Some cookies are strictly necessary, while others require your consent under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies (no consent required)

These cookies are essential for the website to operate securely and correctly.
Examples include:

• remembering your cookie preferences

• providing secure page loading

• essential security functions

• form/session management

Without these cookies, our site cannot function as intended.

2.2 Analytics & Performance Cookies (consent required)

These help us understand:

• how visitors use the website

• which pages are useful

• what improvements we should make

We use Google Analytics (IP anonymisation enabled).

Data collected may include:

• page views

• browser/device type

• approximate location

• site navigation paths

Analytics cookies are only activated if you accept them.

2.3 Functionality Cookies (consent required)

These improve your experience by remembering:

• preferences

• settings

• optional features you enable

If disabled, parts of the site may appear less personalised.

2.4 Third-Party Cookies

Some tools may set their own cookies, for example:

• embedded videos

• interactive maps

• scheduling forms

• payment or booking systems (if used in future)

We ensure all services comply with UK GDPR and PECR.
You will be informed of and may opt out of any non-essential cookies.

3. Cookies We Do Not Use

For clarity:

• We do not use advertising cookies.

• We do not use behavioural profiling or retargeting cookies.

• We do not sell or share cookie data with external marketers.

4. How We Obtain Consent

When you visit CherryHillTuition.co.uk, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to:

✔ Accept all cookies
✔ Reject non-essential cookies
✔ Manage cookie settings

Your preferences are stored for 12 months unless you change them manually.

We follow ICO guidance and UK GDPR Articles 6, 7 and 21 for valid consent.

5. How to Withdraw or Change Your Cookie Choices

You may change or withdraw your consent at any time:

• via our on-site Cookie Settings link; or

• by clearing cookies in your browser

You can also block or delete cookies using your browser controls:

• Chrome

• Firefox

• Safari

• Edge

Doing so may limit some website functions.

6. How Long Cookies Are Kept

Cookie lifespans vary:

• Session cookies: deleted when your browser closes

• Persistent cookies: stored for up to 12 months unless you remove them sooner

We review and update our cookie list annually.

7. Legal Basis & Compliance

This Cookie Policy is governed by:

• UK GDPR

• Data Protection Act 2018

• Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) 2003 (amended 2011)

• ICO guidance on cookies and consent (latest version)

Strictly necessary cookies are used under legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f)).
All other cookies require clear consent (Article 6(1)(a)).

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or your privacy rights, please contact us at info@cherryhilltuition.com