1. Introduction

DP Pulveriser UK (“DP Mills UK”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on the website dpmills.co.uk to ensure the website functions properly, improve user experience, analyse website traffic, and maintain website security.

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

Cookies may be:

• Session cookies — temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.
• Persistent cookies — cookies that remain on your device for a set period of time, or until you delete them manually.
• First-party cookies — cookies set directly by the website you are visiting.
• Third-party cookies — cookies set by a third-party service operating on the website (such as an analytics provider).

3. Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies on our website:

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled. Without these cookies, certain features of the website would not be available.

Examples include:

• Session management cookies that keep you logged in or maintain your state as you navigate between pages
• Security cookies that help protect against cross-site request forgery and other threats
• Cookie consent cookies that store your cookie preferences
• Load balancing cookies that ensure the website performs reliably

Legal basis: These cookies do not require your consent as they are technically necessary for the website to operate.

3.2 Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies collect information such as:

• Which pages you visit and in what order
• How long you spend on each page
• The website or search engine that referred you to us
• Your approximate geographic location (derived from your IP address — not precise location)
• Your device type, browser, and operating system

This information is used in aggregated form to improve our website’s content and performance. It does not directly identify you as an individual.

Legal basis: Analytics cookies are only placed with your consent. You may withdraw consent at any time by updating your preferences via the cookie banner.

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you have made (such as your preferred language or region) in order to provide a more personalised experience on return visits.

Legal basis: Functional cookies are only placed with your consent.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Our website uses the following third-party service that may place or access cookies on your device:

Google Analytics (Google LLC)

Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google LLC. It uses cookies to collect information about how visitors use our website. Data collected by Google Analytics may be transferred to and stored on Google’s servers, which may be located outside the United Kingdom.

Google LLC participates in the EU–US Data Privacy Framework and relies on Standard Contractual Clauses as a supplementary safeguard for UK data transfers.

For more information, please refer to:

• Google’s Privacy Policy
• Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on

5. Cookie Retention Periods

The length of time a cookie remains on your device depends on the type of cookie:

• Session cookies — deleted automatically when you close your browser
• Cookie consent cookie — retained for up to 12 months, after which your preferences will be requested again
• Google Analytics cookies — retained for up to 26 months, in accordance with our Google Analytics data retention settings
• Functional cookies — retained for the period necessary to fulfil their purpose, typically up to 12 months

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

6.1 Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner. You may accept or decline non-essential cookies at that point. You can update your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link on our website.

6.2 Browser Settings

You can also manage or delete cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

• View cookies currently stored on your device
• Block all or certain types of cookies
• Delete cookies when you close your browser
• Set preferences for specific websites

For guidance on managing cookies in your browser, please visit:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Microsoft Edge
• Apple Safari

Please note that disabling or deleting certain cookies may affect the functionality and performance of our website.

6.3 Google Analytics Opt-Out

To prevent your data from being used by Google Analytics across all websites, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or the services we use. Any updates will be published on this page with a revised effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy or the use of cookies on our website, please contact us:

Website: https://dpmills.co.uk
Contact Page: https://dpmills.co.uk/contact/

For complaints about how we use cookies, you have the right to contact the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk or by calling 0303 123 1113.