Cookie Policy
Last updated: 17 July 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Kent Brickwork uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, tablet, mobile phone or other device when you visit a website. Cookies allow websites to recognise a device, remember preferences, provide functionality, maintain security and understand how visitors use the website.
Similar technologies may include pixels, tags, scripts, local storage and device identifiers. References to “cookies” in this policy include these similar technologies where applicable.
2. How we use cookies
We may use cookies to:
- keep the website secure and functioning correctly;
- remember choices and preferences;
- understand how visitors navigate and use the website;
- measure website performance;
- improve our pages, services and customer experience;
- enable third-party content, such as maps or videos; and
- support advertising or marketing where you have consented.
3. Types of cookies
| Cookie category | Purpose | Consent required? |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly necessary | Required for core website functions, security, network management, accessibility and remembering your cookie choices. | These cookies may generally be used without consent where they are essential to provide the website or a service you requested. |
| Functional | Remember choices such as display preferences, embedded features or previously selected settings. | Yes, unless the cookie is strictly necessary. |
| Analytics | Help us understand visitor numbers, popular pages, traffic sources, errors and how the website is used. | Yes, where required by applicable law. |
| Advertising | May be used to measure campaigns, personalise advertising, control advertising frequency or track activity across websites. | Yes. |
| Third-party media | May be set when content from services such as Google Maps, YouTube, Vimeo or social media platforms is displayed. | Normally yes, unless essential to a requested service. |
4. Cookies currently used
The precise cookies used can change when website plugins, analytics tools, embedded content or advertising services are updated. The table below should be completed using the results of a current cookie scan.
| Cookie or service | Provider | Purpose | Category | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookie consent preference | Kent Brickwork / website provider | Records the visitor’s cookie selections. | Strictly necessary | Typically up to 12 months |
| WordPress session or security cookies | WordPress / website provider | Supports website security and essential functionality. | Strictly necessary | Session or limited duration |
| Analytics cookies, where enabled | Analytics provider | Measures website usage and performance. | Analytics | Varies by provider |
| Embedded media cookies, where used | Relevant third-party provider | Allows embedded maps, videos or social content to operate. | Functional / third-party media | Varies by provider |
5. Cookie consent
When you first visit the website, you may be shown a cookie banner or consent tool. You can accept or reject non-essential cookies and, where available, select individual categories.
Non-essential cookies should not be activated before you provide the required consent. Refusing non-essential cookies should not prevent access to the main parts of the website, although some optional features may not operate correctly.
6. Changing your preferences
You can change or withdraw your cookie consent at any time by using the cookie settings link or consent icon displayed on the website.
You can also block or delete cookies through your browser settings. Blocking all cookies may affect website functionality. Browser controls vary, so consult the help section of your browser for instructions.
7. Third-party services
Some website features may be supplied by third parties. Those providers may place cookies or collect usage information according to their own privacy and cookie policies. Kent Brickwork does not directly control every cookie placed by an external provider.
8. Updates to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy when our website, service providers, technology or legal obligations change. The latest version will always be published on this page with its revision date.
Contact us
Questions about our use of cookies can be directed to:
Kent Brickwork
Email:
info@kentbrickwork.co.uk
Telephone:
07397 926713