Cookie Policy

Safe Alpha Squad Ltd (“we”, “our”, “us”, “the Company”) is committed to being transparent about how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website.

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, your choices regarding cookies, and how to manage your preferences.

By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree to our use of cookies, please adjust your browser settings accordingly or refrain from using our website.

Who We Are

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data handling practices. Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

What Are Cookies?

Definition

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and improve user experience.

How Cookies Work

When you visit our website, your browser sends the cookie back to our server each time you interact with the site. This allows our website to recognize your device and remember information about your visit.

Other Technologies

We may also use similar technologies including:

• Web Beacons (pixel tags or clear GIFs)
• HTML5 Local Storage
• Session Storage

For simplicity, all these technologies are referred to as “cookies” throughout this policy.

Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for our website to function properly.

• Session cookies that maintain login status
• Security cookies that detect malicious activity
• Cookie consent cookies
• Load balancing cookies

Legal Basis: These cookies do not require consent under PECR.

Duration: Session-based or up to 12 months.

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website.

• Google Analytics cookies (_ga, _gid, _gat)
• Session hit tracking
• Page load monitoring
• Error tracking cookies

Data Collected:

• Anonymized IP addresses
• Pages visited and time spent
• Referring website addresses
• Browser and device information
• Approximate geographic location

Legal Basis: Consent required.

Duration: Up to 26 months.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make.

• Remembering preferred contact method
• Saving quote form selections
• Remembering form inputs
• Language preference cookies

Legal Basis: Consent required unless essential to requested services.

Duration: Up to 12 months.

Targeting and Advertising Cookies

These cookies track browsing habits to deliver relevant advertising.

• Google Ads conversion cookies
• Facebook / Meta Pixel
• LinkedIn Insight Tag
• Remarketing cookies

Legal Basis: Explicit consent required.

Duration: Typically 30–90 days.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services on our website.

• Google Analytics & Google Ads
• Facebook / Meta
• LinkedIn
• TrustMark / Checkatrade
• YouTube or Vimeo embedded videos
• Social media sharing buttons

How to Manage Cookies

Cookie Consent Banner

• Explains cookie usage
• Allows accepting or rejecting cookies
• Provides customization options
• Links to this Cookie Policy

Browser Controls

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings.

• View stored cookies
• Delete cookies
• Block cookies from specific sites
• Block all cookies

Popular Browser Settings

• Google Chrome → Settings → Privacy and Security
• Mozilla Firefox → Options → Privacy & Security
• Safari → Preferences → Privacy
• Microsoft Edge → Settings → Site Permissions

Mobile Device Controls

• iOS → Settings → Safari → Privacy & Security
• Android → Settings → Site Settings → Cookies

Opting Out of Specific Services

• Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
• Google Ads Settings
• Facebook Ad Preferences
• YourOnlineChoices.eu

Consequences of Disabling Cookies

• Some parts of our website may not function properly
• User experience may be reduced
• Forms may require re-entering information
• Cookie banner may reappear frequently

Consent and Withdrawal

You may withdraw consent at any time by:

• Using the Cookie Settings link in the website footer
• Adjusting browser settings
• Contacting us directly

Email: alexandros@safealphasquad.com

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include “Do Not Track” signals. Our website does not currently respond to these signals due to the lack of a universal standard.

Your Rights Under GDPR

• Right to be informed
• Right of access
• Right to rectification
• Right to erasure
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to object

To exercise these rights, please contact us at alexandros@safealphasquad.com.