1. Introduction
1.1 This Cookie Policy explains how ProDriversAcademy (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our websites — ProDriversAcademy.co.uk, Pro
2. What Are Cookies
2.1 Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. 2.2 They are used to make websites function correctly, improve performance, and provide information to website owners. 2.3 Cookies do not typically contain personally identifiable information, but they may be linked with other data we hold about you in certain cases (for example, when you contact us via our website form).
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable basic functions such as page navigation and access to secure areas of the site. Without these cookies, the website cannot function properly. 3.2 Performance Cookies: These cookies collect anonymous information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often, and whether users encounter error messages. This helps us improve our website’s usability and performance. 3.3 Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember your preferences (for example, remembering your contact details when you fill out a form). 3.4 Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser. They are used to maintain session information during your visit. 3.5 Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device for a set period or until deleted and help us recognise you when you return to our website.
4. How We Use Cookies
4.1 We use cookies to ensure the website functions correctly, to maintain security, and to improve user experience. 4.2 We do not use cookies for advertising, remarketing, or behavioural tracking. 4.3 The information collected through cookies may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, time spent on the website, and pages visited, but this information is collected anonymously. 4.4 The data gathered from cookies is used solely for website performance analysis and service improvement.
5. Third-Party Cookies
5.1 Our website does not currently use third-party cookies for marketing or analytics. 5.2 However, if we embed links or content from external sites (for example, .gov.uk or Google Maps for directions), those websites may set their own cookies. 5.3 We have no control over third-party cookies once they are set, so we recommend reviewing the privacy and cookie policies of any external sites you visit via our links.
6. Managing and Disabling Cookies
6.1 You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies completely. 6.2 To disable cookies, you can usually find options within your browser’s “Settings” or “Privacy” menu. 6.3 Please note that disabling or blocking cookies may affect the functionality and performance of our website. 6.4 For more information about managing cookies, you can visit www.allaboutcookies.org
7. Consent to Use Cookies
7.1 By using our websites, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Policy, unless you have disabled them using your browser settings. 7.2 On your first visit to our website, you may see a cookie consent notice. By clicking “Accept” or continuing to use our website, you agree to our use of cookies.
8. Updates to This Policy
8.1 We reserve the right to amend, update, or modify this Cookie Policy at any time and without prior notice to reflect changes in our use of cookies or legal obligations. 8.2 Any updates will take effect immediately upon publication on our website. 8.3 We encourage users to check this page periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
9. Contacting Us
9.1 If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or the cookies used on our website, please contact us at: Pro Drivers Academy, Email: prodriversacademy@gmx.com, Telephone: 07732 750 205, Website: www.