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Cookie Policy

Last updated: June 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small files of letters and numbers that are downloaded onto your computer when you access certain websites. Cookies are useful because they allow a website to recognise a user's device and remember information about that user.

2. How We Use Cookies

The Deal Board Ltd uses cookies for a range of purposes including authentication, security, functionality, analytics, and marketing. We categorise cookies as follows:

Essential/Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are necessary for core platform functionality, including:

  • User authentication and session management
  • Security and fraud prevention
  • Compliance with user preferences
  • Basic platform navigation and functionality

Performance/Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how users interact with our Platform:

  • Pages visited and time spent on each page
  • Links clicked and actions taken
  • Error messages and performance issues
  • Browser and device information

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable personalised features:

  • Language and location preferences
  • Saved form data and preferences
  • Remember login information (optional)

Marketing Cookies

These cookies track your preferences and activity for marketing purposes:

  • Advertising preferences and targeting
  • Remarketing across other websites
  • Social media integration

3. Cookie Consent

When you first visit our Platform, you'll see a cookie consent banner. Essential cookies are used automatically for core functionality. You'll have the option to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time through your account settings.

4. Third-Party Cookies

We use third-party services that may set their own cookies, including:

  • Google Analytics: To analyse user behaviour and platform performance
  • Payment Processors: To process secure transactions
  • Social Media Plugins: To enable social sharing and integration
  • Email Marketing Services: To deliver newsletters and promotions

5. Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View what cookies are stored
  • Delete specific or all cookies
  • Block cookies from specific sites
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Enable private/incognito browsing

Please note that blocking essential cookies may prevent the Platform from functioning properly.

6. Do Not Track

We respect Do Not Track (DNT) signals. If you enable DNT in your browser, we will honour this preference and limit certain tracking activities. However, some Platform functionality may be affected.

7. Cookie Duration

Cookies have different lifespans:

  • Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent Cookies: Stored for a set period (usually 1-2 years) or until deleted
  • Authentication Cookies: Maintained for your current login session

8. GDPR Compliance

Our use of cookies complies with GDPR requirements. We obtain consent for non-essential cookies before they are set. You can withdraw consent at any time. Essential cookies are used based on legitimate interest and contractual necessity.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We'll notify you of material changes via email or prominent notice on our Platform.

10. Contact Us

The Deal Board Ltd

Email: info@thedealboard.co.uk

Questions about our Cookie Policy? Get in touch with our privacy team.