Cookies

Effective Date: 1st April 2025

Bridges Insurance Brokers (“we,” “us,” “our”) uses cookies on our website htts://www.bridges.insure (the “Website”). This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your cookie settings.

By using our Website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy.

1. What Are Cookies?
   

   Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device and remember certain information or preferences during and after your visit.

2. How We Use Cookies

   We use cookies for several purposes, including:

   • Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the basic functioning of our Website, such as enabling you to log in to your account, access secure areas, or complete a transaction. Without these cookies, certain features of the Website may not function properly.
   • Performance Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Website by tracking metrics such as page visits, bounce rates, and traffic sources. This information is used to improve the performance and content of the Website.
   • Functional Cookies: These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make (such as language preferences or region) to provide a more personalized experience.
   • Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements to you based on your interests and browsing behaviour. They may be set by third-party advertisers to track your activity across different websites and show you ads tailored to your preferences.
     
     
3. Third-Party Cookies
   

   We may also use third-party cookies from services such as Google Analytics, social media platforms, and advertising networks. These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activity across different websites and services. Please note that we do not control the use of third-party cookies and are not responsible for them. We encourage you to review their respective privacy and cookie policies for more information.

4. Cookies We Use
   

   Below is a list of the main types of cookies we use on the Website:

   • Google Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us analyze how visitors use our Website, allowing us to improve user experience. Information collected includes the pages visited, time spent on each page, and any issues encountered.
   • Social Media Cookies: If you interact with content on our Website through social media buttons or share buttons (e.g., Facebook, Twitter), those platforms may place cookies on your device. These cookies are used to personalize your experience and track activity across platforms.
   • Essential Cookies: These cookies enable you to navigate the Website and use its features, such as submitting a quote request or managing your account.
     
     
5. Managing Cookies
   

   You can control or disable cookies in your web browser settings. However, please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Website and limit your access to certain features.

   • Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to refuse cookies or to delete cookies that have already been set. The method for doing this depends on the browser you are using. For more information, visit the help section of your browser.
   • Cookie Preferences: We provide an option to manage your cookie preferences through a cookie consent banner that appears when you first visit our Website. You can choose to accept or reject non-essential cookies.
     
     
6. Data Privacy
   

   The information we collect through cookies is used in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We process your personal data in compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other relevant data protection laws. For more information on how we handle your personal data, please review our Privacy Policy.

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy
   

   We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” We encourage you to check this page periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

8. Contact Us
   

   If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us at:

   Bridges Insurance Brokers
   1 Ozengell Place
   EuroKent Business Park
   Ramsgate. Kent
   CT12 6PB

   Email: enquiries@bridges.insure
   Telephone: 01843 293614