Cookie Policy
Last updated: 16 October 2026
1. About This Policy
This policy explains cookies and similar technologies in connection with containersyard.com.
Containers Yard is operated by CONTAINER YARD LIMITED, company registration number 11792002.
Read this policy alongside our Privacy Policy, which explains how we handle personal information.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small files stored on your computer, tablet or telephone when you visit a website. They can help websites function, remember preferences and understand how visitors use their pages.
Similar technologies, such as local storage, pixels and scripts, can also store information on your device or access information from it. References to cookies in this policy include these technologies where applicable.
3. Types of Cookies
Cookies can be classified by their purpose and duration:
| Type | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Strictly necessary | Support essential functions, such as security or maintaining a requested shopping session. |
| Preferences | Remember choices such as display settings. |
| Analytics | Help measure website use and identify areas for improvement. |
| Advertising | Measure advertising activity or support personalised advertising. |
These descriptions explain cookie categories; they do not confirm that every category is active on our website.
Session cookies normally expire when your browsing session ends. Persistent cookies remain until their expiry date or until you delete them.
First-party cookies are associated with the website you visit. Third-party cookies are associated with another provider.
4. Consent and Your Choices
Where consent is required, cookies must not be placed or accessed until you have actively agreed to their use.
Simply visiting the website, scrolling or continuing to browse does not constitute consent.
Certain technologies may qualify for a legal exception to consent. Such exceptions apply only where their specific requirements are met. Where an exception requires an objection mechanism, that option must be provided.
Declining optional cookies should not prevent access to the website’s essential functions.
5. Cookie Information and Controls
Where optional cookies are used, the website’s cookie controls should explain:
- The cookie or technology name.
- Its purpose and provider.
- How long it remains active.
- Whether information is shared with another organisation.
- How to accept, reject or change the relevant settings.
You should be able to withdraw consent as easily as you gave it. Withdrawing consent does not affect processing that was lawful before withdrawal.
6. Managing Cookies Through Your Browser
You can use your browser settings to block cookies, delete existing cookies or receive notifications about them.
Instructions are usually available in your browser’s Privacy, Security or Cookies settings.
Blocking essential cookies may affect functions such as maintaining a shopping session or remembering your privacy choices. Deleting cookies may also remove saved preferences.
Browser controls may not manage all similar technologies. Use any website privacy controls provided as well.
7. Third-Party Services
Features supplied by external providers may involve cookies or similar technologies. Their use must be assessed before activation, and consent obtained where required.
Where third-party technologies are active, their providers and purposes must be identified in the relevant cookie information. External websites reached through links have their own cookie and privacy policies.
8. Cookies and Personal Information
Information collected through cookies may constitute personal information, including online identifiers and information associated with a device.
Where personal information is processed, our Privacy Policy explains the applicable purposes, lawful bases, sharing arrangements and your rights.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes to website technologies or applicable requirements.
The latest version will appear on this page with an updated revision date. Where a new purpose requires consent, we will seek fresh consent before activating that use.
10. Contact Us
For questions about cookies or privacy, contact:
Containers Yard
Operated by CONTAINER YARD LIMITED
Company registration number: 11792002
Contact address: 524 St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 7RX, United Kingdom
Email: sales@containersyard.com
Telephone: 07459 878425