Cookie policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Compare Retirement Limited (“we”, “our”, “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. It applies to all users of our site and should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

Our website is intended for UK residents only and complies with UK legislation, including the Data Protection Act 2018 and the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).

Company details:

Compare Retirement Limited is registered in England & Wales (No. 15967370).
Registered office: 25–29 Sandy Way, Yeadon, Leeds, LS19 7EW.

We are registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) under Registration No. ZB950827.

1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the site owners.

We also use similar technologies such as pixels, tags, and local storage that perform the same function as cookies. For simplicity, we refer to all of these as “cookies” in this policy.

2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies:

• Strictly necessary cookies – Required for our website to function (e.g. security, network management, fraud prevention). These cannot be switched off.
• Performance & analytics cookies – Help us understand how visitors use our site, so we can improve functionality and user experience. For example, we use Google Analytics.
• Functionality cookies – Remember your preferences (e.g. language, region) and make the site easier to use.
• Marketing & advertising cookies – Used to deliver relevant advertising and measure the effectiveness of campaigns. These may be set by third parties (such as Google or social media platforms).

3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:

• Ensure our website works properly and securely
• Remember your preferences and settings
• Analyse how visitors use our site
• Improve performance and content
• Deliver targeted advertising (where consent has been given)

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. This gives you the option to:

• Accept all cookies
• Reject non-essential cookies
• Manage your preferences by category

You can also change or withdraw your consent at any time by revisiting our cookie settings [link to cookie settings page].
Most browsers also allow you to block or delete cookies via their settings. Please note that blocking necessary cookies may affect how our site functions.

5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by third parties we work with, including analytics and advertising providers. These providers may use your information to deliver targeted advertising on other websites. We do not control these cookies.

For more details, please see the third party’s privacy and cookie policies.

6. Data Protection & Cookies
Where cookies collect personal data (e.g. your IP address), we process this data in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws.

7. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “last updated” date.

8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: marketing@compareretirement.co.uk
Address: Compare Retirement Limited, 25–29 Sandy Way, Yeadon, Leeds, LS19 7EW