
Cookies Policy
Last updated: 13 September 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Guard It UK Ltd uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.
It should be read together with our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, mobile phone, tablet or other device when you visit a website.
They are commonly used to help websites function correctly, remember user preferences, improve performance and provide information about how visitors use a website.
Some cookies are necessary for the website to operate, while others may only be used with your consent.
2. Who We Are
This website is operated by:
Guard It UK Ltd
14 Sweechbridge Road, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 6TD
Telephone: 01227 361 333
Mobile: 07725 530191
Email: Guardit-uk@outlook.com
3. How We Use Cookies
Our website may use cookies to:
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Make the website function properly
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Maintain website security
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Remember visitor preferences
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Improve website performance
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Understand how visitors interact with the website
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Support contact forms and other website features
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Enable links or integrations with third-party services
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Help us improve the visitor experience
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4. Types of Cookies We May Use Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are required for the website to function correctly.
These may be used for purposes such as:
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Website security
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Page navigation
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Form functionality
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Session management
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Cookie consent preferences
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Technical website operation
These cookies do not normally require your consent because the website may not function correctly without them.
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies may allow the website to remember choices or preferences you make.
For example, they may help remember:
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Cookie preferences
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Website settings
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Previous interactions with certain website features
Where required by law, these cookies will only be used with your consent.
Analytics Cookies
We may use analytics cookies to help us understand how visitors use the website.
These cookies may collect information such as:
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Pages visited
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Time spent on the website
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Device type
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Browser type
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General geographic information
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How visitors reached the website
If analytics tools are introduced, such as Google Analytics, they will be configured in accordance with applicable cookie and consent requirements.
Where consent is required, analytics cookies will not be activated until you have given permission.
Marketing Cookies
We do not intend to use marketing or advertising cookies unless such functionality is introduced in the future.
If marketing cookies are used in future, they may be used to:
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Measure advertising performance
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Understand campaign effectiveness
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Deliver more relevant advertising
Where required, these cookies will only be used after you have provided consent.
5. Cookies Used by Wix
This website is built using Wix Studio.
Wix may place certain cookies on your device in order to:
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Operate the website
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Provide security
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Maintain website functionality
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Manage sessions
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Support website performance
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Remember cookie consent choices
Some Wix cookies may be essential to the operation of the website.
The exact cookies used may change as Wix updates its platform and services.
6. Third-Party Services
Our website may contain or link to services provided by third parties, including:
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WhatsApp
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Facebook
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Google services
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Maps
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Website analytics services
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Other social media or communication platforms
These third parties may use their own cookies when you interact with their services.
Guard It UK Ltd does not control cookies placed directly by third-party websites or platforms.
You should review the privacy and cookie policies of those providers for further information.
7. WhatsApp
Our website may include links that allow visitors to contact Guard It UK Ltd through WhatsApp.
When you select a WhatsApp link, you may be taken to a service operated by WhatsApp or Meta.
Any cookies or tracking technologies used after leaving our website are controlled by the relevant third-party provider.
8. Social Media
Our website may include links to Guard It UK Ltd's social media pages.
Visiting or interacting with social media platforms may result in cookies being placed by those platforms.
Those cookies are subject to the privacy and cookie policies of the relevant social media provider.
9. Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you may be presented with a cookie banner or consent tool.
Where legally required, you will be given the opportunity to:
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Accept non-essential cookies
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Reject non-essential cookies
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Adjust your cookie preferences
Essential cookies may remain active because they are required for the website to function.
10. Changing Your Cookie Preferences
You can change your cookie preferences at any time using the website's cookie settings, where available.
You can also control cookies through your browser settings.
Most browsers allow you to:
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View stored cookies
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Delete cookies
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Block certain cookies
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Block all cookies
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Receive warnings before cookies are stored
Please be aware that blocking essential cookies may affect how the website works.
11. Browser Settings
Cookie controls are generally available within the privacy or security settings of your browser.
The exact process varies depending on the browser you use.
Common browsers include:
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Google Chrome
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Safari
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Microsoft Edge
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Firefox
You should refer to your browser's help section for instructions on managing cookies.
12. How Long Cookies Remain on Your Device
Cookies can be:
Session Cookies
These are temporary and are generally deleted when you close your browser.
Persistent Cookies
These may remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted.
The duration will depend on the particular cookie and the service responsible for placing it.
13. Personal Information
Some cookies may collect information that can be associated with an individual or device.
Where cookie information constitutes personal data, it will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable UK data protection law.
14. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time.
Changes may be required because of:
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Changes to our website
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New website functionality
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Changes to third-party services
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Changes in legal or regulatory requirements
The latest version will always be displayed on this page.
15. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how cookies are used on our website, contact:
Guard It UK Ltd
14 Sweechbridge Road
Herne Bay
Kent
CT6 6TD
Telephone: 01227 361 333
Mobile: 07725 530191
Email: Guardit-uk@outlook.com
