1. Introduction
Hamlin Studios Ltd (“HAMLIN,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website (hamlinstudios.co.uk).
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and collect analytics data.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They do not require consent and include:
Enabling website navigation and access to secure areas.
Ensuring proper page loading and functionality.
3.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us analyze site traffic and improve performance by collecting anonymized data about user interactions. Examples include:
Google Analytics (tracking visitor behavior).
Heatmaps and session recordings (to enhance usability).
3.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies allow us to remember your preferences, such as:
Language and region settings.
Login details for a smoother experience.
3.4 Advertising & Marketing Cookies
These cookies track user activity for personalized advertising. We may use third-party services such as:
Google Ads, Meta (Facebook) Pixel, and LinkedIn Ads for targeted marketing.
4. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
Improve website functionality and performance.
Provide a personalized browsing experience.
Measure website traffic and effectiveness of campaigns.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by third-party services we use, including:
Google Analytics – Tracks website usage (privacy policy: Google Privacy & Terms).
Meta Pixel – Helps deliver relevant ads on Facebook and Instagram (privacy policy: Meta Privacy Policy).
These third-party providers may process your data in accordance with their privacy policies.
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
6.1 Adjusting Cookie Settings
You can manage or disable cookies through:
Our Cookie Banner: Adjust preferences when you first visit our website.
Browser Settings: Modify cookie settings in Chrome, Safari, Firefox, or Edge.
6.2 Opting Out of Tracking
To opt out of Google Analytics, visit: Google Analytics Opt-out.
To manage personalized ads, visit: Your Ad Choices.