Hertfordshire Drives & Landscapes Cookie Policy
Last updated: 15 June 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Hertfordshire Drives & Landscapes uses cookies and similar technologies on our website www.hertsdrivesandlandscapes.co.uk.
In this Cookie Policy, “Hertfordshire Drives & Landscapes”, “HDL”, “we”, “us” and “our” mean Hertfordshire Drives & Landscapes Limited.
1. Who we are
Hertfordshire Drives & Landscapes Limited is a company registered in England and Wales under company number 13797555.
Registered office: 7-8 Portmill Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, SG5 1DJ
Email: info@hertsdrivesandlandscapes.co.uk
Telephone: 01462 658 442
2. What cookies are
Cookies are small files placed on your device when you visit a website.
They help websites work properly, remember preferences, support security, improve performance, understand how people use a website and, where accepted, support advertising measurement and remarketing.
Similar technologies may include pixels, tags, local storage, scripts and other tools that store information on your device or access information from it.
3. Cookies and similar technologies we use
We use the following types of cookies and similar technologies.
Strictly necessary cookies
These are required for the website to work properly.
They may support page loading, form functionality, website security, spam prevention, cookie preference storage and basic website operation.
Strictly necessary cookies are always active because the website cannot function properly without them.
Analytics cookies
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors use the website.
We may use Google Analytics 4 for this purpose.
Analytics cookies may help us understand page views, traffic sources, device types, browser types, approximate locations, time spent on pages and interactions with key website pages or forms.
Analytics cookies are optional and are only used where you have accepted them through the cookie banner or cookie preference tool.
Advertising and marketing cookies
Advertising and marketing cookies help us measure the performance of our online adverts and show relevant adverts to people who may be interested in our services.
We may use advertising tools from Google and Meta, including Google Ads and Meta advertising tools such as the Meta Pixel.
These tools may help us:
Measure whether people who interact with our adverts later visit our website or submit an enquiry.
Understand which adverts and campaigns are effective.
Limit how often adverts are shown.
Create remarketing audiences.
Show relevant adverts on platforms such as Google, Facebook and Instagram.
Improve the performance and relevance of our advertising.
Advertising and marketing cookies are optional and are only used where you have accepted them through the cookie banner or cookie preference tool.
4. Google Analytics 4 cookies
Google Analytics 4 may use cookies such as:
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These cookies help measure visits, sessions and website engagement.
We use the information in an aggregated way to improve the website, understand how people engage with our content and measure the quality of enquiry journeys.
We do not use Google Analytics 4 to identify you by name.
5. Google Ads cookies and tags
We may use Google Ads cookies, tags and similar technologies for advertising measurement, conversion tracking and remarketing.
Google Ads may use cookies or identifiers such as:
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Other Google advertising cookies or click identifiers, depending on the services used and your browser settings.
These tools may collect or receive information such as:
The pages you visit.
The adverts or links that referred you to our website.
Whether you submit an enquiry, click a phone number or interact with a contact option.
Device and browser information.
IP address.
Approximate location.
Date and time of visit.
Advertising identifiers or click identifiers.
Google may use this information to measure advertising performance, provide advertising reports, support remarketing and improve ad relevance, depending on your settings and the consent choices you have made.
Google Ads cookies and tags are only used where you have accepted advertising cookies through the cookie banner or cookie preference tool, where consent is required.
6. Meta cookies and pixels
We may use Meta advertising tools, such as the Meta Pixel, for advertising measurement, conversion tracking and remarketing on platforms including Facebook and Instagram.
Meta tools may use cookies or identifiers such as:
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Other Meta advertising cookies or identifiers, depending on the services used and your browser settings.
These tools may collect or receive information such as:
The pages you visit.
The adverts or links that referred you to our website.
Whether you submit an enquiry, click a phone number or interact with a contact option.
Device and browser information.
IP address.
Approximate location.
Date and time of visit.
Meta cookie identifiers or advertising identifiers.
Meta may use this information to measure advertising performance, provide advertising reports, support remarketing and improve ad relevance, depending on your settings and the consent choices you have made.
Meta advertising cookies and pixels are only used where you have accepted advertising cookies through the cookie banner or cookie preference tool, where consent is required.
7. Managing cookies
When you first visit the website, you should be able to accept, reject or manage non-essential cookies.
You can change your cookie preferences at any time through the cookie banner, cookie preference tool or cookie settings link on the website, where available.
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block, delete or restrict cookies.
Blocking some cookies may affect how the website works. If you block strictly necessary cookies, some parts of the website may not function properly.
8. Consent for non-essential cookies
We will not intentionally set non-essential analytics cookies or advertising cookies unless you have accepted them.
You can withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time by changing your cookie preferences.
Withdrawing consent will not affect the lawfulness of any use of cookies before consent was withdrawn.
9. Third-party content and links
Our website may include links to third-party websites or embedded content, such as maps, videos, social media content, review platforms or supplier content.
Third-party websites and embedded services may use their own cookies or similar technologies. We do not control third-party cookie use outside our website.
You should read the cookie and privacy information provided by those third parties.
10. Updates to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy if our website, analytics setup, advertising setup, cookie banner, service providers or cookie use changes.
The latest version will be published on this page with the date of the most recent update.
11. Contact us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact:
Email: info@hertsdrivesandlandscapes.co.uk
Telephone: 01462 658 442