Cookie Policy
Last updated: September 2026
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the owners of the site.
Cookies allow a website to recognise your device and remember certain information about your visit, such as your preferences and browsing history.
2. How We Use Cookies
brook-sparrow uses cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.
- Preference Cookies: These cookies remember your preferences and settings, such as language preferences and cookie consent choices.
- Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering form data.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_id | Maintains user session state | Session |
| csrf_token | Security token for form submissions | Session |
Preference Cookies
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| preferred_currency | Remembers your currency display preference | 30 days |
Analytics Cookies
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _analytics_id | Distinguishes unique visitors | 2 years |
| _analytics_session | Tracks page visits within a session | 30 minutes |
4. Third-Party Cookies
In some cases, we may use cookies provided by trusted third parties. These third-party cookies may track your browsing activity across different websites. We have no direct control over the information that is collected by these cookies.
Third-party services that may set cookies on our site include:
- Analytics providers to help us understand how our site is used
- Security services to protect against fraud
5. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Please note that removing or blocking cookies can impact your user experience and parts of our website may no longer be fully accessible.
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to refuse or accept cookies through their settings. The following links provide information on how to modify cookie settings in popular browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
Our Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting our site.
6. Local Storage
In addition to cookies, we may use local storage technologies (such as HTML5 localStorage) to store preferences and improve your browsing experience. These function similarly to cookies but may store larger amounts of data. The same controls in your browser settings that apply to cookies generally apply to local storage as well.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, our operations, or for other reasons. Any changes will become effective when we post the revised policy on this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
brook-sparrow Ltd47 Finsbury Square
London EC2A 1PQ
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]