Cookie & Privacy Policies
Cookie Policy
Last updated: June 2026
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Ellison Construction Ltd (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website, www.ellisonconstruction.co.uk (“Website”).
This policy should be read alongside our Privacy/GDPR Policy, which explains how we collect, use and protect your personal information.
By continuing to use our Website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with your preferences selected through our cookie consent banner.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, tablet or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies help websites function efficiently, improve user experience and provide information to website owners about how visitors use their site.
Cookies may be:
- Session Cookies – deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies – remain on your device until they expire or are deleted.
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Ensure the Website functions correctly.
- Remember your preferences and cookie settings.
- Improve Website performance and user experience.
- Understand how visitors interact with our Website.
- Protect Website security and prevent misuse.
4. Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our Website and cannot be switched off in our systems. They enable core functionality such as page navigation, security and access to certain areas of the Website.
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make, such as language preferences or form settings, to provide enhanced functionality.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our Website by collecting information such as page visits, traffic sources and user behaviour. The information collected is generally aggregated and anonymised.
Examples may include:
- Google Analytics
- Website performance monitoring tools
Marketing Cookies
If enabled, these cookies may be used to measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and track visits from external sources.
We will only place these cookies with your consent.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be set by third-party services that appear on our Website. These third parties may collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites.
Examples may include:
- Google Analytics
- Google Maps
- Social media platforms
- Website hosting and security providers
We do not control third-party cookies and recommend reviewing the privacy policies of those providers for further information.
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our Website, you will be presented with a cookie banner allowing you to:
- Accept all cookies.
- Reject non-essential cookies.
- Customise your cookie preferences.
You can change your preferences at any time by using the cookie settings tool available on our Website.
7. Controlling Cookies Through Your Browser
Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can:
- View stored cookies.
- Delete cookies.
- Block all or selected cookies.
- Receive notifications when cookies are set.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality and performance of our Website.
For information on managing cookies, visit:
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation or our business operations. Any updates will be posted on this page and become effective immediately upon publication.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact:
Ellison Construction Ltd
Email: info@ellisonconstruction.co.uk
Telephone: 01535 275062
Website: www.ellisonconstruction.co.uk
Registered Office:
Restoration Barn, Broughton Hall Business Park, Skipton, N.Yorks, BD23 3AH
GDPR & Data Protection Policy 2026–2027
Ellison Construction Ltd
Policy Statement
Ellison Construction Ltd is committed to complying with UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018 and protecting all personal data processed by the company.
Scope
Applies to all employees, workers, subcontractors, consultants and third parties processing personal data on behalf of the company.
Data Protection Principles
Personal data will be processed lawfully, fairly, transparently, accurately, securely and only for legitimate purposes.
Personal Data
The company may process employee, customer, supplier, subcontractor, visitor, training, payroll, pension, CCTV, vehicle and health and safety records.
Information Security
Appropriate technical and organisational controls are maintained including access controls, password protection, anti-malware, backups and staff training.
Third Parties
Data may be shared with insurers, payroll providers, pension providers, auditors, clients, regulators and professional advisers where necessary.
International Transfers
Where personal data is transferred outside the UK, appropriate safeguards will be implemented in accordance with UK GDPR.
Individual Rights
Individuals have rights of access, rectification, erasure, restriction, objection and complaint to the ICO.
Responsibilities
Matthew Ellison, Director, acts as Data Protection Lead and oversees compliance.
Review
This policy shall be reviewed annually.
Approval
Matthew Ellison – Director
Issue Date: 7th June 2026
Review Date: 7th June 2027