Cookies Policy

Introduction

This Cookies Policy explains how Next Step Formations Ltd uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize users, improve functionality, and enhance the overall experience on our website. By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree, you can disable cookies through your browser settings.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They help websites function efficiently and provide useful information to site owners. Cookies may be session-based (removed when you close your browser) or persistent (stored until deleted or expired).

Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential Cookies
    These cookies are required for the website to function properly. They enable basic features such as secure logins, navigation, and form submissions. Without these cookies, some parts of the site may not work as intended.
  • Performance and Analytics Cookies
    These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website by collecting anonymous data. They allow us to monitor traffic, identify popular pages, and make improvements to site performance and structure.
  • Functionality Cookies
    These cookies remember your preferences, such as language selection or form details, to provide a smoother and more personalized experience.
  • Third-Party Cookies
    We may permit trusted third-party services to set cookies for analytics, performance, or functionality. These cookies are managed by the respective providers and are subject to their own privacy and cookie policies.

Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Ensure the website functions as intended
  • Provide a secure and consistent user experience
  • Collect statistics to improve performance and usability
  • Remember user preferences for future visits
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of our content and communication

Managing Cookies

You can manage or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to view, delete, or block cookies for specific websites or all sites.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality and limit some features.

Instructions for managing cookies can typically be found in your browser’s Privacy or Security settings.

Data Collected Through Cookies

The data collected through cookies generally does not identify you personally. However, when combined with other data, it may become personally identifiable. In such cases, the information will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, regulations, or the way we operate. Any updates will be posted on this page and will take effect immediately upon publication.