Carron Real Estate Limited – Cookie Policy

**Last updated: May 2026**

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 What is a cookie?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the site function properly and allow us to understand how visitors use it. Cookies do not give us access to your device and do not store sensitive personal information.

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What cookies do we use?

We use three categories of cookies on this website.

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 1. Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are typically set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences. Without these cookies, the site cannot operate properly.

| Cookie | Set by | Purpose |
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| wordpress_* | WordPress | Session management and site functionality |
| wp-settings-* | WordPress | Stores your display preferences |
| avada_* | Avada theme | Theme functionality and layout preferences |
| cookielawinfo-* | Cookie consent plugin | Remembers your cookie preferences |

These cookies do not collect personal information and are not used for tracking or marketing.

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 2. Analytics cookies

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors find and use our website. This helps us improve the site over time. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymised information about your visit — it does not identify you personally.

| Cookie | Set by | Purpose | Expires |
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| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Maintains session state | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Throttles request rate | 1 minute |

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking at any time using the [Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on](https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout).

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 3. Hosting cookies

Our website is hosted by 123 Reg. As part of normal website operation, 123 Reg may set technical cookies related to server load balancing and security. These do not track you personally. You can read more in the [123 Reg Privacy Policy](https://www.123-reg.co.uk/privacy-policy).

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Managing your cookies

You can control and disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this and other websites you visit.

Guidance on managing cookies in common browsers:

– [Google Chrome](https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647)
– [Mozilla Firefox](https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cookies-information-websites-store-on-your-computer)
– [Safari](https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac)
– [Microsoft Edge](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/manage-cookies-in-microsoft-edge-168dab11-0753-043d-7c16-ede5947fc64d)

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 Your rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to access personal data we hold about you, including data collected via cookies, and to object to its processing. For more information on your rights and how to exercise them, please see our [Privacy Policy](https://www.carronrealestate.co.uk/privacy-policy).

If you have concerns about how we use cookies or handle your personal data, you have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO):

**Website:** www.ico.org.uk
**Helpline:** 0303 123 1113

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 Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or applicable legislation. The date at the top of this page will always reflect the most recent revision.

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 Contact us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

**Email:** info@carronrealestate.co.uk
**Phone:** 0131 235 2195

Carron Real Estate Limited, 25 Sandyford Place, Glasgow, G3 7NG. Registered in Scotland, company number SC475161.