Cookie Policy
Best Scottish Cottages X Ltd
Effective from: 14th August 2025
1. About This Policy
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them on the Best Scottish Cottages X Ltd (“BSC”, “we”, “us”, “our”) website, and how you can control them.
This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which explains how we process your personal data.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites work more efficiently and provide information to the site owners.
Cookies can be:
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Session cookies – temporary, deleted when you close your browser.
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Persistent cookies – remain on your device until they expire or are deleted.
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First-party cookies – set by our website.
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Third-party cookies – set by other services (e.g., analytics, advertising).
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
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Make the website work – essential functions like navigation, security, and forms.
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Analyse usage – to understand how visitors use our site and improve performance.
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Personalise content – show relevant property listings or content.
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Measure marketing effectiveness – track the success of campaigns.
4. Types of Cookies We Use
Cookie Type | Purpose | Examples |
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Strictly Necessary Cookies | Required for the site to function, cannot be switched off. | Session ID, security tokens |
Performance & Analytics Cookies | Help us understand how visitors use the site so we can improve it. | Google Analytics |
Functionality Cookies | Remember your preferences, such as location or search history. | Saved search filters |
Targeting/Advertising Cookies | Used to deliver relevant ads and track campaign performance. | Facebook Pixel |
5. Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services such as:
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Google Analytics – to analyse website traffic and usage.
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Meta (Facebook/Instagram) Pixel – to measure ad campaign performance.
These providers may use cookies over which we have no control. Please refer to their own privacy and cookie policies.
6. Managing Cookies
You can:
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Adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies.
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Use our website’s cookie consent tool (if implemented) to set your preferences.
Note: Blocking certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
Guides for managing cookies in popular browsers:
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
8. Contact Us
For questions about this policy, contact:
Best Scottish Cottages X Ltd
12 Grange Avenue, Ayr, KA7 4SU
Email: he***@*********************co.uk