What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your actions and preferences over time, so you don’t have to re-enter them whenever you return or move from page to page. Cookies are widely used across the web to make sites work efficiently, to improve the user experience and to provide information to the people who run the site. They cannot harm your device or access other files stored on it.
How We Use Cookies
At Latest News we use cookies for a number of purposes. These fall into the following broad categories:
- Essential — cookies that are necessary for the website to function, such as remembering your session and enabling core navigation.
- Performance and analytics — cookies that help us understand how visitors use our site so we can measure and improve its performance.
- Functional — cookies that remember choices you make, such as your preferred region or display settings, to give you a more personalised experience.
- Third-party — cookies set by external services we use, including embedded media, social sharing tools and advertising partners.
Managing Your Cookies
You are in control of the cookies stored on your device. Most web browsers allow you to view, manage and delete cookies through their settings menu, and you can choose to block some or all cookies if you prefer. Please be aware that disabling certain cookies may affect how the website functions and could limit your access to some features. You can usually find guidance on managing cookies within the help section of your browser.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, our practices or applicable law. Our use of cookies and your related rights are governed by the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, which set out how personal data must be handled and the protections to which you are entitled. Where required, we will seek your consent before placing non-essential cookies. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or about how we process your personal data, please get in touch via our Contact page. For full details of how we collect, use and protect your information, please also read our Privacy Policy.