Cookies
Last updated: November 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how RAFT ENERGY LTD (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on www.raftenergy.co.uk (“our website”).
We encourage you to read this Policy together with our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect personal data.
1. Who We Are
RAFT ENERGY LTD
Registered Office: 86–90 Paul Street, London, EC2A 4NE, United Kingdom
Jurisdiction: England & Wales
Contact: team@raftenergy.co.uk
We are the data controller for any personal data collected through this website.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that a website stores on your device (computer, phone, or tablet) when you visit it. They help the site function properly, improve user experience, and provide information to us for analysis and marketing purposes.
Cookies can be:
- Session cookies – deleted automatically when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies – remain on your device until they expire or are deleted.
- First-party cookies – set by our website.
- Third-party cookies – set by external services we use (e.g. analytics or advertising partners).
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Enable core website functionality and security features.
- Analyse how visitors use our website (so we can improve performance).
- Support marketing and advertising campaigns across Google, Meta (Facebook/Instagram), and LinkedIn.
- Remember your cookie preferences so we don’t ask repeatedly.
We do not use cookies to collect sensitive personal data or to make automated decisions about you.
4. Types of Cookies We Use
|
Type |
Purpose |
Examples |
Duration |
|
Strictly Necessary |
Required for the website to operate and to remember your privacy settings. |
Consent log, security session ID |
Session / up to 1 year |
|
Analytics / Performance |
Help us understand how visitors use our site (pages viewed, time on page, etc.) to improve functionality. |
Google Analytics (_ga, _gid) |
1 day – 2 years |
|
Functional |
Enhance usability (e.g. remember form inputs or preferences). |
CookieYes consent cookie |
Up to 1 year |
|
Marketing / Advertising |
Track interactions and display relevant ads on Google, Meta, and LinkedIn. |
Meta Pixel, LinkedIn Insight Tag, Google Ads Remarketing |
1 month – 2 years |
Third-party cookies are controlled by the providers and subject to their privacy policies.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our website, a banner gives you the option to accept or manage cookies.
You can:
- Accept all cookies to enable analytics and marketing.
- Manage Settings to choose which categories you allow.
- Withdraw or change consent at any time by revisiting Cookie Preferences at the bottom of this page.
You can also manage or delete cookies through your browser settings.
Instructions are available for Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari.
6. Third-Party Cookies and Processors
Some cookies are placed by third-party services we use for analytics and marketing. These may involve international data transfers outside the UK/EEA.
We rely on approved safeguards such as the UK Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses and the EU–US Data Privacy Framework for these transfers.
Key providers include:
- Google Analytics / Google Ads – website analytics and remarketing
- Meta Platforms (Facebook & Instagram) – advertising and conversion tracking
- LinkedIn Insight Tag – advertising and campaign performance tracking
You can learn more about how each provider handles cookies and opt-out options here:
- Google Privacy & Terms
- Meta Privacy Policy
- LinkedIn Privacy Policy
7. Legal Basis for Processing Cookies
We rely on:
- Legitimate interest for strictly necessary cookies (essential site functionality).
- Consent for analytics, functional, and marketing cookies (obtained through the cookie banner).
You can withdraw consent at any time through your cookie settings.
8. Data Collected via Cookies
Data collected by cookies may include:
- IP address (anonymised where possible)
- Browser type, device, and operating system
- Pages viewed and time spent on site
- Referring website or ad source
This data is generally aggregated and does not directly identify you.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, law, or our practices.
The latest version will always be available on this page with the updated date shown above.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact:
📧 team@raftenergy.co.uk