Cookie Policy
Like most websites, www.webuyhomesscotland.com uses 'cookies' to help us, We Buy Homes Scotland Ltd ("we" or "us"), to collect information that makes our Website easier to use and helps us to improve our services. This policy is designed to tell you about the cookies we use on our Website.
When you visit our Website, we collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behavior patterns through the use of these cookies. We do this to find out things such as the number of visitors to the various parts of the Website.
By using our Website, and if the settings on your browser are adjusted to accept cookies, you are agreeing to the use of cookies by us and our selected third-party partners.
If you have any questions or concerns about our Cookie Policy, then please feel free to get in touch with a member of our customer service team by contacting them at contact@webuyhomesscotland.com.
What are Cookies?
A cookie is a small text file that can be stored by your computer's hard drive that will then allow the site you are visiting to work, or work more efficiently, as well as provide information to the owner of the site.
Local storage & cache can only be accessed by your browser when you visit our website; cookies can be accessed by both your browser and by the server of the company that placed the cookie on your device.
For more information on cookies, please visit allaboutcookies.org.
How do we use cookies?
We use the following types of cookies on our Website:
- Strictly necessary cookies: These are required for the operation of our Website, for example, to maintain continuity in case of connection issues. In our description for these, we include the reason for the cookie’s duration.
- Analytical/performance cookies: These allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our Website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our Website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
- Functional cookies: These are used to recognize you when you return to our Website. This enables us to personalize our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences.
- Third-party targeted cookies: We may sometimes use cookies stored on your computer after visiting our Website to deliver personalized adverts while you browse the internet.
We collect this information in a way that does not identify anyone personally, and we will not associate any data gathered from this site with any personally identifying information from any source.
To get the most from our Website, you will need to have cookies enabled on your browser. If cookies aren't enabled on your computer, it will mean that your experience on our Website will be limited and you may not be able to use certain sections, such as our valuation tool, as they were intended to be used.
Different browsers have different methods of managing cookies, and you can find instructions on how to manage cookies on your browser.
Cookies and third parties
We also have relationships with carefully-selected and monitored third-party suppliers, some of which are listed below, who may also set cookies during your visit to be used for remarketing purposes – in other words to show you different products and services based on what you appear to be interested in.
These third-party suppliers may use details of your valuation (as stored in the cookie) to serve relevant targeted advertisements from selected third-party remarketing suppliers when visiting other websites.
When you visit webuyhomesscotland.com, you may notice some cookies (3rd Party Cookies) that aren't related to us and carry a different name. You have the option of accepting or rejecting these when you visit our website.
If you visit a web page that contains embedded content, for example, from YouTube, you may be sent cookies from these websites. In this example, a YouTube cookie. We don't control the setting of these cookies, so we suggest you check the third-party websites for more information about their cookies and how to manage them.
Our third-party suppliers set standard durations periods for their cookies.