Cookies Notice

Last updated: January 2024

We respect the privacy of visitors using www.peoplecheck.co.uk and associated sites or pages (our “websites”). This cookie notice provides you with clear and comprehensive information about the cookies we use and the purposes for using them. To review the privacy notice that applies to visitors to our website, please see our Privacy Notice.

Cookies are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.

We use cookies to help improve your experience on our website. This cookie notice covers the use of cookies between your device and our site. We also provide basic information on third-party services we may use, who may also use cookies as part of their service, though they are not covered by our notice.

What are cookies?

A cookie is a small piece of data that a website stores on your device when you visit, typically containing information about the website itself, a unique identifier that allows the site to recognise your web browser when you return. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.

Cookies set by the website you are visiting are normally referred to as “first-party cookies”, and typically only track your activity on that particular site. Cookies set by other sites and companies (ie. third parties) are called “third-party cookies” and can be used to track you on other websites that use the same third-party service.

Types of cookies and how we use them

We may employ third-party companies and individuals on our websites—for example, analytics providers. We grant these third parties access to selected information to perform specific tasks on our behalf. They may also set third-party cookies in order to deliver the services they are providing. As mentioned above, third-party cookies can be used to track you on other websites that use the same third-party service. As we have no control over third-party cookies.

The tables below explains the cookies we use and why.
Cookie CategoryCookie NamePurpose
Performance
Cookie
Google
Analytics
To improve website usability
and user experience.

How do I change my cookie settings?

If you do not wish to accept cookies from us, you can change the cookie settings on this website by following the link below:

If you browse websites from multiple devices, you may need to update your settings on each individual device.

Alternatively, you can instruct your browser to refuse cookies by updating your browser settings to either refuse cookies, or to notify you when a website is trying to set or update a cookie. Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings.

To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

Find out how to manage cookies on popular browsers:
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ChromeExplorer
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To find information relating to other browsers, visit the browser developer's website.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

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