Effective Date: 24th July 2026
YIC Strategies (“YIC Strategies”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and providing a transparent online experience. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies (collectively referred to as “Cookies”) across our website, mobile sites, and any associated applications (together referred to as the “Site”). It also outlines the choices available to you regarding the use of these technologies.
For further information about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They allow websites to recognise your device, remember your preferences, improve functionality, and provide a more personalised browsing experience.
Cookies help us to:
- Remember your preferences and website settings.
- Improve the performance and functionality of our Site.
- Understand how visitors use our website.
- Personalise content where appropriate.
- Measure website performance and user engagement.
- Support website security and fraud prevention.
Information We Collect Through Cookies
Depending on the type of Cookie being used, information collected may include:
- Your IP address.
- Device type and operating system.
- Browser type and browser settings.
- Language and regional preferences.
- Pages visited and links clicked.
- Time spent on individual pages and throughout the Site.
- Referral websites or search engines.
- General browsing behaviour and interaction with our content.
Where possible, this information is collected in an aggregated or anonymised format and is used to improve our services and your browsing experience.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
Essential Cookies are necessary for the operation of our website. They enable core functionality such as page navigation, secure access, form submissions, and other essential website features.
Without these Cookies, certain parts of our Site may not function correctly.
Functional Cookies
Functional Cookies remember choices you make, such as your preferred language, region, or other personalised settings. These Cookies help us provide a more tailored and consistent browsing experience each time you visit.
Analytics Cookies
Analytics Cookies allow us to better understand how visitors interact with our Site. They provide valuable information about website usage, page performance, navigation paths, and user behaviour, helping us continuously improve the website.
We may use trusted third-party analytics providers, including:
- Google Analytics
- Google Tag Manager
- Hotjar
These services collect information anonymously and generate reports that help us improve the usability and effectiveness of our Site.
Social Media and Third-Party Cookies
Some Cookies are placed by third-party providers to enable additional functionality such as embedded videos, social media sharing, and external integrations.
These providers may include:
- X (formerly Twitter)
- Vimeo
Each third-party provider operates under its own privacy and cookie policies. We recommend reviewing their policies to understand how they process your information.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You remain in control of your Cookie preferences.
You can manage or withdraw your consent through our Cookie Preference Centre available on our website.
Most web browsers also allow you to:
- Block Cookies.
- Delete existing Cookies.
- Receive notifications before Cookies are stored.
- Restrict certain categories of Cookies.
For more information about managing Cookies within your browser, please visit:
If you access our Site from a mobile device, you may also be able to manage Cookie settings through your device’s privacy or browser settings.
Please note that disabling certain Cookies may affect the performance and functionality of parts of our website.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legislation, technology, industry best practice, or our business operations.
Any changes will be published on this page together with the revised effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to remain informed about how we use Cookies.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of Cookies, please contact us using the details below.
Email: contact@yicstrategies.co.uk
Last Updated: 24th July 2026
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