1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Funding Freddie ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. Funding Freddie is a UK Funding Opportunity Marketplace helping suitable Borrowers explore funding opportunities and connect with suitable Funding Specialists.
We use cookies to ensure our marketplace functions correctly, to understand how Users interact with our platform, and to provide a secure and tailored experience.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the owners of the site. Some cookies are deleted when you close your browser (session cookies), while others remain on your device until they expire or you delete them (persistent cookies).
3. Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our Website and to use some of its features. They include:
- Security cookies to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of our marketplace.
- Session routing cookies to ensure the Funding Assessment forms work correctly.
- Consent cookies to remember your cookie preferences.
Because these cookies are strictly necessary to deliver the Website, you cannot refuse them without impacting how our site functions.
4. Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how Users interact with Funding Freddie. This helps us improve our marketplace and the user experience. These cookies collect information such as:
- The number of visitors to the site.
- The pages visited and the time spent on them.
- How users navigate through the Funding Assessment.
We use tools like Google Analytics to collect this information anonymously.
5. Marketing Cookies
Marketing cookies track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user. Funding Freddie uses these cookies to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns and to deliver targeted information to Borrowers and Broker Partners.
6. Preference Cookies
Preference cookies enable a website to remember information influencing website behavior or appearance, like your preferred language or your region.
7. Third-Party Cookies
In some cases, we use cookies provided by trusted third parties. For example, we use third-party analytics and marketing tools that set cookies on your device. We do not control the operation of these third-party cookies. You should check the relevant third-party websites for more information about these cookies and how to manage them.
8. Cookie Management & Consent
When you first visit our Website, you will be presented with a cookie banner allowing you to consent to or decline non-essential cookies.
You can also control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Please note that removing or blocking cookies can impact your user experience and parts of our Website may no longer be fully accessible.
For more information on how to control cookies, check your browser or device's settings for how you can control or reject cookies.
