Last updated: 10 June 2025

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What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small data files placed on your device to help websites function properly, remember user preferences, and collect information about user activity.

Cookies may be set directly by us (first-party cookies) or by third-party providers (third-party cookies) for features such as analytics or embedded content.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

Ensure our website functions securely and correctly

Remember your preferences

Analyse traffic and user behaviour (with consent)

Support embedded services (e.g. videos or maps)

We categorise cookies as follows:

Essential - Necessary for the site to work properly (e.g. login sessions, security), Consent Required: No

Functional - Description: Enhance features like remembering settings or user inputs, Consent Required: Yes

Analytics - Description: Help us understand site usage through tools like Google Analytics, Consent Required: Yes

Marketing/Tracking - Description: Track user behaviour across websites for personalised advertising, Consent Required: Yes

Consent for Cookies

When you visit our website, a cookie banner is displayed giving you the option to:

Accept all cookies

Reject non-essential cookies

Customize your cookie settings

We do not set non-essential cookies unless and until you provide your explicit consent. This applies to all analytics, functional, and marketing cookies.

You can withdraw or change your consent at any time.

Essential vs Non-Essential Cookies

Essential Cookies

These are required for:

Session authentication

Security and fraud prevention

Navigation and accessibility

They are always active and do not require user consent.

Non-Essential Cookies

These include:

Analytics (Google Analytics, Hotjar, etc.)

User preference saving

Embedded third-party content (e.g. YouTube videos)

Advertising and retargeting cookies

These will only be set if you accept them in the cookie banner.

Third-Party Cookies and Services

We may use the following third-party tools:

Google Analytics

Purpose: Website traffic analysis

Data Collected: Anonymised IP address, device/browser information

Privacy Policy: Google Privacy Policy

Third-party cookies are controlled by the respective provider and are only activated with your consent.

Withdrawing or Changing Consent

You can change or withdraw your consent at any time by:

Clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website

Adjusting your browser settings to delete or block cookies

Disabling specific cookie categories via our consent tool

Instructions for popular browsers are available at www.aboutcookies.org.

Upcoming Legal Changes

The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 may introduce exemptions for analytics cookies used for internal performance improvements. Until the ICO provides final guidance, we will continue to seek explicit consent for all non-essential cookies.

We will update this policy in line with future legal changes.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or your privacy rights, contact:

TK Customs Clearance Ltd
Email: info@tkcustomsclearance.co.uk
Website: www.tkcustomsclearance.co.uk