StonelineLast updated: 21 January 2025
Stoneline Construction Materials UK Ltd (“Stoneline”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) uses browser cookies, tracking URLs, pixel tags and similar technologies (collectively referred to as "cookies") to provide, protect, and improve our website available at https://stoneline.co.uk (“Site”). We explain below how cookies work, their purposes, the types of data they collect, and how you can manage your cookie settings.
For more information about how we process personal information in connection with our Site and Services, and to learn about your data privacy rights, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
1. What are cookies and how do they work?
Cookies are small data files stored in your browser and on your device. Whenever you visit our Site, these files are downloaded to your browser folder or the hard drive of your computer, tablet, or smartphone (collectively referred to as your "device"). Each time you visit our Site, the cookies and our Site communicate with each other to recognise your device.
Cookies help us improve the Site and deliver better and personalised services. For instance, they store information about your preferences and enable us to recognise you when you return to our Site.
We use both first-party and third-party cookies on our Site. First-party cookies are set directly by our Site and transmit information solely to us. In contrast, third-party cookies are set by external organisations and may share cookie-related information with those entities. Should our use of cookies change in the future, we will update this Policy accordingly and ensure users are informed in advance of any significant changes.
Cookies can be either session cookies or persistent cookies. Session cookies are deleted when you close your internet browser, whereas persistent cookies remain on your browser after it is closed. For example, a persistent cookie might track whether you are a new or returning visitor to the Site.
2. Categories of Cookies
Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are critical for managing and operating the core functionality and security of our Site. These cookies enable key features such as navigation, secure log-ins, and maintaining the integrity of your session while using our Services. Without them, the Site cannot function properly or deliver the essential features you rely on.
As these cookies are necessary for the operation of our Site, they are active by default and cannot be disabled through our cookie settings. However, you may configure your browser to block or alert you about these cookies. Please be aware that doing so may significantly affect the performance and usability of the Site.
| Cookie Name | Duration | Purpose |
| cookieyes-consent | 13 months | CookieYes automatically logs all visitor consents in a Consent Log, which can be easily downloaded in various formats. |
| AEC | 5 months | Google Analytics cookie, which ensure that requests within a browsing session are made by the user, and not by other sites. These cookies prevent malicious sites from acting on behalf of a user without that user’s knowledge |
Non-Essential Cookies
(i)Functional Cookies
We use functional cookies to store preferences from previous visits, collect user feedback to improve our Site, and analyse preferences to deliver tailored content, thereby enhancing the overall user experience.
For example, these cookies enable us to remember information you provide when filling out forms or input fields on various pages. They also help us keep track of your preferences, such as language and location settings, ensuring a more personalised and seamless experience during future visits.
| Cookie Name | Duration | Purpose |
| cf_clearance | 13 months | The cf_clearance cookie is used by Cloudflare to enhance the security of our Site. |
| SOCS | 13 months | Google Analytics cookie is used to store a user’s state regarding their cookies choices. |
(ii)Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to monitor data traffic on the Site, enhance its user-friendliness, and analyse aggregated data about how the Site is used. This helps us better understand our customers and deliver an improved user experience.
The information collected by these cookies is used to generate site statistics, providing insights into how often our services are accessed, which parts or features are most viewed, and how frequently users interact with our services. These insights allow us to measure the popularity of our services and attract the maximum number of visitors and users. By doing so, we can continually optimise the structure, navigation, and content of the Site to ensure it remains as user-friendly as possible.
| Cookie Name | Duration | Purpose |
| sbjs_current sbjs_current_add sbjs_first sbjs_first_add sbjs_migrations sbjs_udata | Session | These cookies are used to identify the source of a visit and to store information about user actions. They are analytic cookies intended to enhance the visitor experience on the Site. |
| sbjs_session | 1 day | |
(iii)Targeting / Advertising Cookies
These cookies may be set through our services by our advertising partners. They may be used by these companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites.
These cookies allow us to display personalised ads, track which ads you have already seen, and monitor how many visitors click on an advertisement. They help us understand how our Site is being used and evaluate the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. Please note that you will still see advertisements even if these cookies are not used, as we also display ads that do not rely on cookies.
| Cookie Name | Duration | Purpose |
| NID | 13 months | Google Analytics Cookie which used to show Google ads in Google services for signed-out users, |
2. Cookie Preferences
We respect your privacy and are committed to providing transparency about our use of cookies on the Site. When you visit our Site for the first time, we request your consent to use non-essential cookies. You can accept or refuse non-essential (optional) cookies. These cookies help us enhance your experience, improve functionality, and better understand usage patterns.
3. How to turn off all cookies and the consequences of doing so
If you do not want to accept any cookies, you can adjust your browser settings so that your browser refuses all cookies or only third-party cookies. You can also delete cookies that have already been placed.
You may also manage your cookie preferences at any time through the Cookie Settings feature, accessible via the cookie icon in the website's footer. This allows you to customise your consent preferences or update your choices in the Customise Consent Preferences banner.
Multiple Devices and Browsers
If you access our Site from multiple browsers or devices, you will need to update your cookie preferences for each one. This ensures that your choices are applied consistently across all platforms and technologies you use to interact with our Site.
If you do this, please be aware that you may lose some functionality of our Site. For step-by-step guidance on managing cookies in popular web browsers, please refer to the relevant support documentation linked below.
- Chrome
- Safari
- Mozilla Firefox
- Microsoft Edge
- Internet Explorer
- Opera
4. Changes to this Policy
We may update this Policy periodically to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory purposes. We encourage you to revisit this page regularly to stay informed about any updates.
If we make significant changes to this Policy, we will notify you through appropriate means, such as posting a notification on our Site, sending an email, displaying a pop-up message (e.g., requesting your consent again), or using other similar methods.
5. How to contact us
Questions, comments and requests regarding this Policy are welcomed and should be addressed to Privacy Team, [email protected], or send a letter to Stoneline, Privacy Team, 132-134 Lots Road, Unit 008, London, England, SW10 0RJ.