Last updated: 01 December 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Yacht Care Plus (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, https://yachtcareplus.uk (“the Site”). It should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which explains how we use personal data.

By continuing to browse or use our Site, you agree that we may store and access cookies as described in this policy—unless you have disabled them in your browser settings.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They help websites function, improve user experience, and provide information to site owners.

Cookies may be:

  • Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser.
  • Persistent cookies – stored for a set period of time.
  • First-party cookies – set by the website you are visiting.
  • Third-party cookies – set by external services integrated into the website (e.g., analytics tools).

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Ensure the Site functions correctly and securely
  • Improve loading speed and performance
  • Understand how visitors use the Site
  • Provide a smooth, user-friendly experience
  • Store your cookie preferences

We do not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information without your consent.

3. Types of Cookies We May Use

a. Strictly Necessary Cookies (essential)

These cookies are required for the Site to function and cannot be switched off. They may include:

  • Security and access control
  • Form submission and navigation
  • Basic site operation features

Legal basis: Legitimate interests (necessary for operation of the Site)

b. Performance & Analytics Cookies (non-essential)

These help us understand how visitors interact with the Site—for example, which pages are most viewed or how users navigate the Site.

If analytics tools are used (such as Google Analytics), these cookies may be set by third parties.

These are only activated if you consent.

c. Functionality Cookies (non-essential)

These remember your preferences (e.g., location, page settings) and improve your experience.

Only used if you accept non-essential cookies.

d. Marketing & Advertising Cookies (non-essential)

We currently do not use advertising cookies.
If this changes, we will update this policy and obtain your explicit consent before enabling them.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be set by third-party services integrated into our site, such as:

  • Website hosting or performance tools
  • Analytics or traffic-measurement services
  • Social media embeds (if used)
  • Security or spam-prevention systems

These third parties may use cookies to track usage across multiple websites. We recommend reviewing their privacy/cookie policies directly.

5. Managing & Disabling Cookies

You can manage or disable cookies at any time using your browser settings.

How to disable cookies in major browsers:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and other site data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy
  • Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
  • Mobile browsers: Settings → Privacy or Browser Settings

If you disable cookies:

  • Some parts of the Site may not work properly
  • Certain features or forms may fail to function
  • Your user experience may be affected

Essential cookies cannot be disabled through our Site, as they are required for proper functionality.

6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time—for example, if we add new features, tools, or cookies. When we make changes, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page.

We encourage you to review this page regularly to stay informed.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact:

Yacht Care Plus
Email: yachtcareplus@gmail.com
Phone: 07809 387524
Address: Unit 8, Premier Marina Trade Centre, Harbour Road, Gosport, PO12 1BG, United Kingdom