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Cookie Policy

Last updated: 27 August 2025

What are cookies?

A cookie is a small text file that is placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.

This policy explains how and why we use cookies on our websites https://radcliffeglassandwindows.co.uk and https://radgaw.co.uk.

 

How we use cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Ensure our websites function correctly.
  • Understand how our visitors use our websites, which helps us improve user experience.
  • Analyse the performance of our websites.

 

Types of cookies we use

We use the following types of cookies on our websites:

1. Strictly Necessary Cookies These cookies are essential for you to browse the websites and use their features. Without these cookies, services cannot be provided. Our websites are built on WordPress, which may use cookies to ensure the basic functions of the site operate correctly.

2. Analytical / Performance Cookies These cookies collect information about how you use our websites, for instance, which pages you go to most often. This information is anonymous and is only used to improve how our websites work. We use:

  • Google Analytics: This tool helps us understand website traffic and webpage usage. It collects data such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited. This data is aggregated and anonymised.
  • Microsoft Clarity: This tool helps us understand user experience by capturing how users interact with our website through heatmaps and session recordings. The data collected is designed to be anonymous and sensitive information is masked.

3. Functionality Cookies (Note: This section may only be relevant if your website has a blog or comment section. You can remove it if not applicable.) These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your name or email address) to provide a more personalised experience. For example, if you leave a comment on our site, WordPress may use cookies to save your name, email address, and website so you don’t have to fill in your details again.

 

The specific cookies we use

Here are some of the main cookies you may encounter on our websites:

Cookie Source Cookie Name(s) Purpose
Google Analytics _ga, _gid, _gat Used to distinguish users and analyse website traffic and performance.
Microsoft Clarity _clck, _clsk, MUID Used to capture user interactions (clicks, scrolls) for analytics and to improve user experience.
WordPress wordpress_[hash], wp-settings-[UID] Used by WordPress to ensure the website functions correctly, primarily for logged-in administrators.
WordPress Comments comment_author_[hash], comment_author_email_[hash] Remembers your details if you leave a comment, so you don’t have to re-enter them. (If applicable)

 

How to manage your cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences through our cookie consent banner when you first visit our site.

You can also set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website though your access to some functionality and areas may be restricted. As the means by which you can refuse cookies through your web browser controls vary from browser-to-browser, you should visit your browser’s help menu for more information.

 

Changes to this Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page. We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically for any changes.

 

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us.