Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how vext.co.uk uses cookies and similar technologies to recognise you when you visit our website. It sets out the different types of cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the website owner.

How do we use cookies?

We use cookies to:

• Improve your browsing experience: We use cookies to remember your preferences, such as your language and theme settings.
• Analyse website usage: We use Google Analytics to collect information about how visitors use our website. This information helps us to improve our website and make it more user-friendly.

Types of cookies we use:

• Essential cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They allow you to navigate the website and use its features.
• Performance cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages they visit most often and if they get error messages from web pages. These cookies do not collect any information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how a website works.
• Functional cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your language or the theme) and provide enhanced, more personal features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to filter selections and other parts of web pages that you can customise. The information these cookies collect does not contain personally identifiable information, are only stored on the local browser and they cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.

How to control cookies:

You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Please keep in mind that deleting or blocking cookies may have an impact on your user experience and may prevent you from using certain features of the website.

Changes to this Cookie Policy:

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting a notice on our website.

Cookies used on site:

Name: user_settings

Purpose: to hold optional settings you chose to customise the site, including theme options, dictionary filters and language settings.

Expiries: twelve months or when removed via Clear Storage option or by browser policy.