Cookie Policy
Last updated: October 2026
Golden Transitions
At Golden Transitions, we believe you should know what happens when you visit our website without having to wade through technical jargon.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, why we may use them and the choices you have.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small pieces of information that websites can place on your computer, tablet or mobile device when you visit them.
They help websites work properly and can remember choices you make or provide information about how a website is being used.
Websites can also use similar technologies, such as pixels, tags and local storage. To keep things simple, we refer to these collectively as cookies in this policy.
How we use cookies
Golden Transitions aims to use cookies only where they have a clear purpose.
- keep our website secure and working properly;
- remember choices or preferences you make;
- understand how people use our website;
- identify areas of our website that could be improved;
- support services such as forms, bookings or payments; and
- understand the effectiveness of our website and marketing where appropriate.
We do not use cookies as a way of collecting information that we do not need.
Types of cookies we may use
Essential cookies
These help our website and services work properly and securely.
They may be needed for functions such as website security, maintaining a session or providing something you have specifically requested.
Where the law allows these technologies to be used without your consent, they may operate automatically.
Analytics and performance cookies
These can help us understand how visitors use the Golden Transitions website.
For example, they may tell us which pages are visited most often, how visitors move around the website and whether particular pages are working as expected.
We use this information to understand and improve our website.
Where consent is required for these technologies, we will ask for it before using them.
Preference and functionality cookies
These can help our website remember choices you make and provide features you have requested.
Whether we need your consent will depend on the particular technology, why it is being used and the applicable rules.
Marketing cookies
We may use marketing technologies to understand how effective our advertising or communications are.
Where your consent is required, these technologies will not be activated unless you choose to allow them.
Simply continuing to use our website will not be treated as your consent to marketing cookies.
Third-party services
Some parts of the Golden Transitions website may use services provided by other organisations.
- website analytics;
- online bookings;
- payment processing;
- videos or other embedded content; or
- other website functions.
These providers may use their own cookies when you use or interact with their services.
Where appropriate, further information about these technologies will be available through our cookie settings.
Third-party providers are responsible for explaining how they use personal information through their own privacy information.
Your cookie choices
Where your choice or consent is required, you will be given options when you visit our website.
You can choose whether to allow optional cookies and, where available, select the types of cookies you are comfortable with.
Choosing not to accept optional cookies should not prevent you from accessing the main content on our website, although some optional features may work differently or may not be available.
Changing your cookie preferences
You can change your mind.
You can review or change your choices at any time using the Cookie Settings option on our website.
You can also manage or delete cookies through your web browser. Please be aware that blocking some essential technologies through your browser may affect how parts of the website work.
Cookies and your personal information
Some cookies and similar technologies may involve the use of personal information.
Where this happens, we handle that information in accordance with applicable UK data protection law.
For more information about how Golden Transitions looks after personal information, please see our Privacy Policy.
Changes to this Cookie Policy
Our website and the services we provide may develop over time, so we may occasionally update this Cookie Policy.
The latest version will always be available on our website, and the date at the top of this page will show when it was last updated.
Questions?
We want you to feel comfortable about how Golden Transitions uses your information.
If you have a question about cookies, privacy or how information is handled through our website, please contact us.
Website: goldentransitions.co.uk
Email: judi@goldentransitions.co.uk
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