1. Purpose

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how this website uses them, the difference between first‑party and third‑party cookies, how you can manage your preferences, and how cookies may relate to personal data under the UK GDPR.

2. Who we are (Controller)

This website is operated by Azzurro Associates Limited (“Azzurro”). Azzurro is the data Controller for the purposes of UK data protection law. For more information about how we handle personal data and your rights, please see our Privacy Policy.

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please use the contact details on our Contact us page.

3. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the website function, remember your preferences, and (where permitted) allow us to analyse how visitors use the site so that we can improve it.

4. First‑party and third‑party cookies

First‑party cookies are set directly by this website (azzurroassociates.com). Third‑party cookies are set by external providers whose services are used on the website, such as analytics providers. This website uses a combination of both, including services such as CookieYes and Google Analytics.

5. Cookies, personal data and our Privacy Policy

Cookies and similar technologies may collect information that can be considered personal data under data protection law (for example, IP address or unique identifiers). For more information about how we process personal data and your rights, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

6. What categories of cookies do we use?

Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are required to enable the basic features of this site, such as adjusting your consent preferences. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.

Analytics cookies

Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. These cookies are only set where you have given your consent.

7. Cookies used on this website

The table below provides details of the cookies currently used on this website:

 

8. How to manage cookies

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using the cookie banner or settings option on this website. You may also control cookies through your browser settings, including blocking or deleting cookies. Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact the functionality of the website.

9. Third‑party services

This website uses third‑party services such as Google Analytics. These providers may process data in accordance with their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing their policies for further details.

10. Updates to this Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in law, technology or our website. The updated version will always be published on this page.

11. More information

For more details about cookies and what they do, please visit All About Cookies. General guidance on managing cookies is also available at Cookies & You.

12. Contact us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please use the details on our Contact us page.