Cookies Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookies Policy explains how Marshalls Waste Limited (“Marshalls”, “we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website www.marshallswaste.co.uk.

By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy, unless you choose to disable them through your browser or our cookie-consent tool.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, mobile, tablet) when you visit a website. They help the site function properly, improve your experience and provide information to the website owner.

Cookies can be:

Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser
Persistent cookies – remain on your device until they expire or you delete them
First-party cookies – set by our website
Third-party cookies – set by external services we use (e.g., analytics)

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

Ensure the website operates correctly
Improve performance and loading speed
Analyse website traffic and usage
Help us understand what content is useful
Enable features such as forms, videos, and contact tools

We do not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information without your consent.

4. Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function. They cannot be switched off and do not require consent. Examples:

Security and authentication cookies
Cookie-consent management cookies
Form submission cookies

Performance & Analytics Cookies

These help us understand how visitors use the website so we can improve it.

Examples:

Google Analytics
Website performance tracking tools

These cookies only run if you accept them via our cookie banner.

Functionality Cookies

Used to remember your preferences (e.g., region, language) and improve user experience.

Marketing & Advertising Cookies

Used to measure the performance of any marketing campaigns and show relevant content.

Examples:

Google Ads remarketing (if enabled)
Meta/Facebook pixel (if enabled)

These require your explicit consent.

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by trusted third-party partners. These may include:

Google Analytics
Google Ads
Facebook/Meta
Embedded content providers (e.g., YouTube videos)

These third parties may collect data in line with their own privacy policies.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

When you visit our website, you will see a cookie banner allowing you to:

Accept all cookies
Reject non-essential cookies
Customise your settings

You can change your preferences at any time via the cookie-settings tool located in the footer of the website (if installed).

You can also control cookies via your browser settings:

Chrome
Safari
Firefox
Edge

(Instructions vary by browser.)

Please note: if you disable certain cookies, some parts of our website may not function correctly.

7. How Long We Keep Cookies

Each cookie has its own retention period based on its purpose.

Typically:

Session cookies last until you close your browser
Analytics and functional cookies may last from 1 month to 2 years
Marketing cookies may last up to 13 months

8. Changes to This Cookies Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. We recommend reviewing it periodically.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy, please contact us on info@marshallswaste.co.uk