Cookie Policy – Important Information about our use of Cookies.

Sorbus Finance Ltd, through our website https://sorbusfinance.co.uk uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a better experience when your browse through our website and additionally allows us to improve our website. By continuing to browse our website, you are agreeing to Sorbus Finance Ltd’s use of cookies.

What is a Cookie

A Cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you consent. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive. The cookies that Sorbus Finance Ltd uses are ‘Analytical’ cookies. These cookies allow Sorbus Finance Ltd to recognise and count the number of visitors who visit our site and to see how visitors interact with and move around the site when they are using it. This helps Sorbus Finance Ltd make improvements to the way in which the website works, for example ensuring the website is easy to navigate and meeting the capacity required.

Most web browsers will allow some control of most cookies using the browser settings. Cookies can be deleted via your browser so that they are not stored. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and/or delete them you can visit:

www.allaboutcookies.org

Sorbus Finance Ltd uses the following cookies:

Strictly Necessary Cookies: These are the cookies that are required for the operation or the Sorbus Finance Ltd website. They include cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use e-billing services or access a shopping cart.

Analytical and Performance Cookies: These cookies allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors that come to the Sorbus Finance Ltd Website and see how our visitors move around the website when they are using it. This helps Sorbus Finance Ltd make continuous improvements to the website. An example of this could be making the website easier to navigate.

Functionality Cookies: Functionality cookies are use to recognise when you return to our website. This allows us to personalise our content for you. For example, we may be able to greet you using your name, tailor our content to a specific chosen language or provide relevant content to your region.

Targeting Cookies: Targeting cookies record your visit to our website including the pages you have visited and the links you have chosen to follow. We will use this information to make our website and any advertising displayed more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with 3^rd parties for the same purpose.

Please see the below example of the cookies that Sorbus Finance Ltd uses and why:

*Please note: 3^rd Parties may also use cookies which we have no control over. These cookies are likely to be analytical and/or performance cookies and/or targeting cookies. Examples of 3^rd parties using these cookies may be web traffic analysis services who are external to Sorbus Finance Ltd.

You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows your to refuse the setting of some or all cookies. Please note, if you use your settings to block the use of cookies this may restrict your access to all parts of the Sorbus Finance Ltd website.

Sorbus Finance Ltd’s use of cookies:

Sorbus Finance Ltd tries to make your experience with our website simple and effective. When your visit the Sorbus Finance Ltd website our web services sends a cookie to your computer. Cookies are small pieces of information which are issued to your computer when your visit a website and they store and sometimes track information about your use of the website. A cookie is a small text file that a website saves on your computer or mobile device / tablet when your visit a website. It enables the website to remember your preferences. An example of preferences that I may remember are:

• Log in information
• Language preferences

These are remembered for a period of time so you do not have to continually adjust your preferences or input information when you visit different pages or websites.  Cookies also enable statistics for the number of times a unique user visits the Sorbus Finance Ltd website.

Some of the cookies that we use only last for the duration of your visit to the Sorbus Finance Ltd website. They will expire when you close your browser. Other cookies, such as ‘Google Analytics’ cookies are used to remember you if/when you return to the Sorbus Finance Ltd website and will last for longer than your visit. We use Google Analytics in order to identify how many unique visitors visit the Sorbus Finance Ltd website. This information is presented anonymously so no individual user can be identified. Using these cookies allows Sorbus Finance Ltd to ensure there is enough capacity for as many unique visits at any one time.

In order to improve our website Sorbus Finance Ltd uses cookies that collect anonymous statistical information. This allows us to learn where your came to our website from and how long you may have spent on our website / our websites pages. This allows us to learn which sections of the website are popular amongst our visitors. Some cookies via our website are set by third party plug-ins on our website to utilise their functionality. IP address information may be used via ‘Lead Forensics’ to identify the businesses visiting our website. No specific individual can be identified using these cookies, only a business name which is required for operational and security benefits.

Most web browsers will automatically accept cookies. If you prefer you can change your browser to precent that or to notify you each time a cookie is set.

www.ico.org.uk provides useful additional information on cookies including how to block cookies using different browser types.

By continuing to use the Sorbus Finance Ltd website you consent to our website’s use of cookies. If you do not agree which the way in which Sorbus Finance Ltd uses cookies you should navigate away from our website and/or delete cookies via your web browser’s settings.

If you have any questions regarding Sorbus Finance Ltd’s use of cookies please email: hello@sorbusfinance.co.uk