Cookie Policy for LBW Machines Ltd

This Cookie Policy explains how www.lineboringandwelding.com (“the Website”) uses cookies and similar technologies to recognise you when you visit our site. It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and how you can control them in accordance with UK GDPR, EU GDPR, and PECR.

What Cookies Are

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve performance, and provide analytics and personalised content.

Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Essential functionality — enabling core features such as security, navigation, and form submissions.
  • Performance and analytics — understanding how visitors use the Website so we can improve it.
  • Personalisation — remembering your preferences, including cookie choices.
  • Marketing and advertising — only with consent, helping us deliver relevant ads or measure campaign effectiveness.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are required for the Website to operate. They do not store personally identifiable information and do not require consent.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Website. They may collect anonymised IP addresses, device information, and browsing behaviour. Tools such as Google Analytics only run after you give consent.

Marketing Cookies

These cookies track browsing behaviour across websites to deliver relevant advertising. They require explicit opt‑in consent.

Preference Cookies

These cookies remember your choices, such as cookie settings or language preferences.

How Long Cookies Stay on Your Device

Cookies may be:

  • Session cookies — deleted when you close your browser.
  • Persistent cookies — stored for a defined period (typically 6–24 months) unless deleted manually.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Cookie Banner Controls

When you first visit the Website, you will see a cookie banner allowing you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non‑essential cookies
  • Manage individual cookie categories

You can change your preferences at any time by selecting “Cookie Settings” in the footer or revisiting the banner.

Browser Controls

You can also block or delete cookies through your browser settings. Blocking essential cookies may affect how the Website functions.

Third‑Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third‑party services integrated into the Website, such as:

  • Google Analytics
  • Google Ads
  • Meta (Facebook) Pixel
  • Embedded videos or maps

These providers may process data outside the UK/EU. Where this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this policy to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices. The latest version will always be available on this page.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies:

Email: sales@lineboringandwelding.com
Phone: 0121 537 4525
Address: 50 Rangemoor Crescent, Amington Garden Village, Amington, Tamworth, B77 4QF