Koops & Co. Limited uses cookies to enhance your experience on our website, analyse site traffic, and personalise content, such as property search preferences. This policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use. We only use non-essential cookies with your explicit consent.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, improve functionality, and track usage for analytical and marketing purposes. Cookies may be first party (set by us) or third party (set by external services) and may collect personal data, such as IP addresses or browsing behaviour.
Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies on our website:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly, such as enabling page navigation or secure login. These do not require your consent and are typically session-based, expiring when you close your browser.
- Performance Cookies: Help us analyse how visitors interact with our site, such as which pages are most visited, to improve content and usability. These require your consent.
- Functionality Cookies: Enable personalised features, such as remembering your language preferences or property search filters, when you return to our site. These require your consent and may be persistent, lasting up to 1 year.
- Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements, such as property listings on social media platforms, and measure campaign effectiveness. These require your consent and may be persistent.
Third-Party Cookies
We use third-party cookies from services such as Google Analytics to analyse user behaviour and enhance our marketing efforts. These third parties may set their own cookies, which are subject to their privacy policies:
- Google Analytics: Google Privacy Policy
Some third-party services may process data outside the Isle of Man, in compliance with applicable data protection laws.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics, a third party service, to monitor website usage and understand how visitors find our site. The data collected is anonymized and aggregated to help us improve our website. We do not share Google Analytics data with other parties. The data is used to:
- Report, in aggregate, how visitors find and use our website;
- Understand overall visitor behaviour; and
- Inform updates and improvements to our website.
For more details, see Google Analytics’ cookie usage and Google’s Privacy Policy. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Cookie Name Purpose Duration
_ga Identifies unique users 2 years
_gat Throttles request rate 1 minute
_gid Identifies users 24 hours
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can manage cookies through our cookie preference tool, which appears when you first visit our website, or via your browser settings. Browser settings allow you to: View and delete cookies; Block cookies from specific sites; Disable all cookies.
Instructions for managing cookies are available for popular browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Safari.
Note: Disabling essential cookies may significantly affect website functionality, such as accessing secure areas or navigating property listings. Disabling non-essential cookies (e.g., performance, functionality, marketing) will not prevent basic use of our site.
Consent
We use essential cookies, which do not require consent, to ensure our website functions properly. For non-essential cookies (performance, functionality, marketing), we request your explicit consent via our cookie preference tool when you first visit our site. You can manage or withdraw your consent at any time through the tool or your browser settings.
Your Data Protection Rights
Under the Isle of Man Data Protection Act 2018, you have rights to access, correct, or delete personal data collected through cookies. To exercise these rights, contact us at hello@koopsandco.im.
Contact Us
For questions about our use of cookies or data protection practices, please contact:
Koops & Co. Limited
Email: hello@koopsandco.im
Phone: 01624 666625
Address: PO Box 11, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM99 1FW