COOKIE POLICY
Last updated: 20/010/2026
1. INTRODUCTION
This Cookie Policy explains how https://www.baus-group.com (the “Website”) uses cookies and similar technologies (collectively, “cookies”) and how you can manage your preferences.
This Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy.
2. WHAT COOKIES ARE
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. Similar technologies include local storage, session storage, pixels, tags, SDKs, and other identifiers that store or access information on your device.
3. WHY WE USE COOKIES
We use cookies for the following purposes:
(a) to make the Website work properly (strictly necessary);
(b) to remember preferences (functional);
(c) to measure Website performance and usage (analytics);
(d) to enable marketing/advertising features (if used).
Under EU ePrivacy rules and UK PECR, consent is generally required for non-essential cookies. Strictly necessary cookies may be exempt where they are essential to provide a service you request.
4. COOKIE CATEGORIES
4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are required for the Website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions you take such as setting privacy preferences, logging in (if applicable), or filling in forms, and may include security cookies.
Legal basis:
– ePrivacy/PECR: exemption may apply where strictly necessary;
– GDPR/UK GDPR: Legitimate Interests (security and service provision) or Contract where relevant.
4.2 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization (e.g., remembering language preferences). If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly.
Legal basis: Consent (where required under ePrivacy/PECR) or Legitimate Interests if strictly necessary for requested functionality (assess case-by-case).
4.3 Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources, and to measure and improve performance. They help us understand which pages are most/least popular and how visitors move around the Website. Analytics cookies collect information in aggregate form, but may involve personal data such as IP addresses or device identifiers.
Legal basis: Consent (opt-in) where required under ePrivacy/PECR.
4.4 Marketing Cookies (if used)
These cookies may be set through our Website by advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show relevant ads on other sites, or to measure campaign effectiveness.
Legal basis: Consent (opt-in).
5. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
Some cookies may be set by third-party services embedded or integrated into the Website (e.g., analytics tools, security services, video players, social media embeds). These third parties may process information about your device and browsing activity according to their own policies.
6. CONSENT MANAGEMENT AND HOW TO CHANGE YOUR SETTINGS
6.1 Cookie banner / preference center
When you first visit the Website (and periodically thereafter), we may present a cookie banner allowing you to:
– accept all cookies,
– reject non-essential cookies, and/or
– manage preferences by category.
Non-essential cookies should not be set until you provide consent (where required).
6.2 Withdrawing consent
You can withdraw your consent at any time by:
(a) opening the cookie preference center via Cookie Settings, and updating your choices; and/or
(b) adjusting your browser settings (see below).
Withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal.
7. BROWSER CONTROLS
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through settings. You can typically:
– delete existing cookies,
– block all cookies, or
– block third-party cookies.
If you block strictly necessary cookies, parts of the Website may not function.
8. DO NOT TRACK SIGNALS
Some browsers offer “Do Not Track” signals. There is no universally accepted standard for how to respond to these signals. Unless required by law, we may not respond to Do Not Track signals.
9. UPDATES TO THIS POLICY
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted here with an updated “Last updated” date.
10. CONTACT
If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact:
Email: info@baus-group.com
Address:128 City Road – EC1V 2NX – London, United Kingdom