Cookie Policy

Effective 9 July 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Safe Welkin Limited uses cookies and similar technologies on the DeCompass website and Platform. It should be read together with our Privacy Policy.

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the site function, remember your preferences, and provide usage insights.

2. The cookies we use

2.1 Cookies that do not require your prior consent

Under the UK Data (Use and Access) Act, certain cookies do not require you to opt-in before they are placed on your device. However, you still have the right to turn off non-essential cookies at any time.

• Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for the website to work. They handle tasks like secure log-ins, shopping carts, and network security. You cannot turn these off.

• Performance & Analytics Cookies (Opt-Out): We use first-party analytics cookies to count visits and traffic sources. This helps us measure and improve website performance. This data is aggregated, completely anonymous, and never shared with third parties for their own tracking.

• Functionality & Customisation Cookies (Opt-Out): These remember choices you make, such as your preferred language, text size, or display settings, to improve your experience.

2.2. Cookies that require your explicit consent

We will never place these cookies on your device unless you actively click "Accept" on our cookie banner.

• Targeting & Advertising Cookies: Placed by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other websites. They also limit how many times you see an ad and measure campaign effectiveness.

2.3. For EU and other Visitors: All non-essential cookies (including analytics) is completely blocked until the user clicks "Accept" 

3. Managing cookies

You are in complete control of your data. You can accept or reject non-essential cookies through our cookie banner and change your choice at any time:

1. Our Cookie Settings Panel: Click the permanent "Cookie Preferences" link in our website footer to toggle cookie categories on or off.

2.     Your Web Browser: You can set your browser to block or alert you about cookies. Visit your browser’s "Help" or "Settings" menu to learn how; blocking strictly necessary cookies may affect how the Platform works.

4. How Long will the Cookies remain on my device?

Our Cookies have different lifespans depending on their purpose and how they are programmed. They fall into two main categories:

• Session Cookies: Temporary files deleted automatically when you close your web browser.

• Persistent Cookies: Files that remain on your device after you close your browser. They stay until you manually clear them.

5. Changes

We will update this policy when our use of cookies changes. Please check back periodically.

6. Contact

[email protected].