Cookie Policy

Effective Date: 01st October 2025
Last Updated: 01st October 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Air Handlers Northern Ltd (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at www.airhandlersnorthern.co.uk (“Website”). It should be read in conjunction with our [Privacy Policy].

By continuing to use our Website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy—unless you choose to disable them via your browser settings or our cookie consent tool.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They allow a site to recognize your device, remember preferences, and help us understand how visitors use the website.

Cookies can be:

  • First-party cookies – set by our Website
  • Third-party cookies – set by other domains (e.g., Google)

Cookies can also be:

  • Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies – stored on your device for a set period

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies on our Website:

a. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our Website. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas.

Examples:

  • Consent management tool
  • Session tracking

These cookies cannot be turned off via our cookie banner but can be blocked through browser settings.

b. Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use the Website (e.g., pages visited, time spent). We use this data to improve the functionality and user experience.

Examples:

  • Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, _gat)

These cookies do not collect information that identifies you personally. All data is aggregated and anonymous.

c. Functionality Cookies

These cookies remember choices you make (such as language or location) and enhance the user experience.

Examples:

  • Remembering form field inputs

We do not currently use many functionality cookies, but may implement them as features are added (e.g., newsletter sign-up, user preferences).

d. Targeting or Advertising Cookies

We do not currently use advertising or targeting cookies. If we do in the future, we will update this policy and ask for explicit consent.

3. Cookies We Use (Example Table)

Cookie NamePurposeTypeDurationProvider
_gaGoogle Analytics – user trackingAnalytics2 yearsGoogle
_gidGoogle Analytics – session statsAnalytics24 hoursGoogle
cookie_notice_acceptedStores your cookie preferenceNecessary1 yearFirst-party

Note: This list is not exhaustive. Future features (e.g., newsletter systems or embedded videos) may add more cookies.

4. How to Manage or Disable Cookies

You can control or delete cookies through:

  • Our Cookie Banner (if implemented): Adjust your preferences when you first visit the site.
  • Your Browser Settings:
    • Chrome: chrome://settings/content/cookies
    • Firefox: about:preferences#privacy
    • Safari: Preferences → Privacy
    • Edge: Settings → Site permissions → Cookies

Blocking some cookies may affect how our Website functions.

5. Third-Party Services

We may embed or link to third-party content (e.g., Google Maps, YouTube, etc.), which may use their own cookies. We do not control these cookies, and you should refer to those providers’ own cookie policies.

6. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in regulations or technology. Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.”

7. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or your data rights, please contact:

Air Handlers Northern Ltd
Alfred Procter House, Bute Street, Weaste, Salford, M50 1DU
Email: sales@airhandlersnorthern.co.uk
Phone: 0161 745 8888