Cookie Policy

Last Updated: May 2026  |  Company No: 16815959  |  VAT Reg No: GB375539265

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, remember your preferences, and provide information to website owners.

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies we use on apex-pest-control.co.uk, why we use them, and how you can manage or disable them.

Our Legal Basis for Using Cookies

Under the UK Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) and UK GDPR, we are required to obtain your consent before placing any non-essential cookies on your device. Strictly necessary cookies do not require consent.

1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you, such as setting your privacy preferences or logging in.

Note: WordPress cookies are only set for administrators managing the website. Regular visitors to apex-pest-control.co.uk do not receive WordPress admin cookies.

2. Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it. All data collected is anonymised and aggregated — no personally identifiable information is stored.

Opt out: You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

3. Advertising & Marketing Cookies

These cookies are set by our advertising partners to track ad performance, measure conversions, and enable remarketing to previous website visitors.

4. Functional / Third-Party Embed Cookies

These cookies are set by third-party services embedded on our website, such as YouTube videos and Google Maps.

YouTube (Embedded Videos)

Google Maps (Embedded Maps)

Managing Your Cookies

You have several options for managing or disabling cookies:

• Cookie banner — Accept or decline non-essential cookies when you first visit our website. You can update your preferences at any time via "Cookie Settings" in the footer.
• Browser settings — You can manage or delete cookies directly through your browser settings in Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Safari.
• Google Analytics opt-out — tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
• Google Ads opt-out — adssettings.google.com
• Facebook/Meta opt-out — facebook.com/ads/preferences
• All advertising cookies — youronlinechoices.com

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of this website.