Last updated: March 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Ace Contracts (London) Ltd (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website www.acecontracts.com (“the Site”). It explains what cookies are, why we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
The UK’s Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) require us to tell you if we set cookies, explain what they do, and obtain your consent for non‑essential cookies.
Recent updates under the Data Use and Access Act (DUAA) 2025 also allow certain simple analytics cookies to be set without consent, provided they are used only for aggregated statistical purposes and do not track users across sites.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognise your device and store information about your preferences or past actions.
The same rules apply to any similar technology that stores or retrieves information on your device.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We group cookies into the following categories:
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies (No Consent Required)
These cookies are essential for our website to function properly — for example, remembering form submissions, enabling secure browsing, or ensuring website features operate correctly.
PECR allows essential cookies to be used without consent if they are crucial to providing an online service the user requested.
Examples may include:
2.2 Analytics & Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use the Site (e.g., pages visited, time spent on the site, error tracking). We use this information to improve performance and user experience.
Under DUAA 2025 updates, simple analytics cookies that do not track users across sites may be used without consent, but we will still provide a clear explanation and an option to turn them off if preferred.
Examples include:
If we use analytics that involve profiling, cross‑site tracking, or third‑party advertising networks, full consent will be required.
2.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance your experience by remembering preferences such as:
These are non‑essential and require consent before being set.
2.4 Advertising & Tracking Cookies (Consent Required)
These cookies track browsing habits to deliver personalised ads or measure campaign effectiveness. They may be set by:
Marketing cookies always require explicit opt‑in consent, and rejecting them must be as easy as accepting them.
These cookies will not be set unless you allow them.
3. Cookies We Use
Your site may use a mixture of:
We maintain an up‑to‑date list available upon request or in your cookie preference panel.
4. How We Obtain Cookie Consent
When you first visit our site, you will see a cookie banner that:
5. How You Can Manage or Disable Cookies
You can manage cookies through your browser settings by:
Please note: Blocking cookies may impact website functionality.
6. Third‑Party Cookies
Some cookies on our site may be placed by third parties, such as:
We are not responsible for the content, privacy, or cookie practices of third‑party platforms.
7. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us.