This Cookie Policy explains how Local SEO Manchester (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on localseomanchester.com (the “Site”). It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the website function properly, remember your preferences, and provide information to the site owner about how the site is used.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
a) Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the Site to function correctly (e.g. loading pages, submitting forms). The Site cannot function properly without them, and they do not require consent.
b) Analytics and Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Site, such as which pages are visited most and how long visitors stay. We use tools including:
- Google Analytics 4
- Google Search Console
- BrightLocal
- Semrush / Ahrefs (for site performance and SEO monitoring)
c) Advertising and Retargeting Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver relevant ads and measure campaign performance across platforms including:
- Google Ads
- Meta (Facebook) Business tools
- Microsoft Advertising
These cookies may track your browsing across other websites and build a profile of your interests, and may be used to show you relevant adverts on other sites.
d) Functionality Cookies
These remember choices you make (such as form entries or preferences) to provide a more personalised experience.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by third-party services that appear on our pages, including embedded videos, social media links (Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube), and analytics or advertising partners listed above. We do not control these third-party cookies directly — please refer to each provider’s own cookie/privacy policy for details:
4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can control or delete cookies at any time. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
- Block third-party cookies
- Block cookies from particular sites
- Block all cookies from being set
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect your experience on our Site, and some features may not work as intended.
You can manage cookie settings through your browser:
If our Site uses a cookie consent banner, you can also update your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link (typically found in the footer).
5. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for legal or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this page periodically to stay informed.
6. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Local SEO Manchester Belvedere, 12 Booth Street, Manchester, M2 4AW, United Kingdom
Email: joe@localseomanchester.com