Cookie & Data Tracking Policy
Understanding How We Use Tracking Technologies
Last Updated: January 15, 2025
Click above to opt out of all tracking and analytics cookies. Essential cookies required for site functionality will remain active.
What Are Cookies & Tracking Technologies
When you visit irvirotinex.com, we use small data files called cookies along with other tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Think of cookies as tiny notes that remember your preferences - like keeping you logged in or remembering which budget strategies you've already explored.
Beyond traditional cookies, we also employ web beacons, pixel tags, and local storage technologies. These work together to understand how visitors interact with our financial guidance content and which budget-cutting strategies prove most helpful to UK households.
Real-World Example
When you read our guide on reducing household expenses, cookies help us remember where you left off. If you return next week, you'll see content tailored to your previous interests - perhaps more advanced strategies for cutting utility bills or mortgage refinancing options specific to the UK market.
Types of Tracking We Use
Essential Cookies
These keep irvirotinex.com functioning properly. They handle your login status, secure form submissions when you contact us, and ensure our budget calculators work correctly. We cannot disable these as they're crucial for basic site operation.
Functional Cookies
These remember your preferences and settings. For instance, they'll recall if you prefer to see budget figures in pounds rather than percentages, or if you've bookmarked specific debt reduction strategies for later reading.
Analytics Tracking
We track which financial topics generate the most interest and where visitors spend time reading. This data helps us create more relevant content about budget cuts and financial planning for UK residents. Data is anonymised and aggregated.
Marketing Cookies
These help us understand which articles about financial strategies you've engaged with, allowing us to suggest related content. They also measure the effectiveness of our educational campaigns about budget management.
How Tracking Enhances Your Experience
Our tracking technologies work behind the scenes to personalise your journey through irvirotinex.com. When you explore our budget reduction strategies, we notice which methods resonate with your situation and surface similar content during future visits.
For example, if you spend considerable time reading about mortgage overpayment strategies, our system recognises this interest. During your next visit, you might see featured articles about remortgaging options or property investment tax implications - all relevant to UK financial regulations and practices.
We also use this data to improve our content quality. If many visitors exit while reading about pension contributions, we know that section needs clearer explanations or more practical examples. Your anonymous browsing patterns help us create better financial guidance for everyone.
Data Retention & Your Control
Most cookies we set expire automatically within 12 months, though some functional cookies may persist for up to 2 years to maintain your preferences across extended periods. Analytics data is typically retained for 26 months to identify long-term trends in financial content consumption.
You maintain complete control over your data. Beyond using the rejection button above, you can clear your browser's stored data at any time. We also honour "Do Not Track" browser settings where technically feasible, though this may limit some personalisation features.
Your Rights Under UK Law
As a UK-based service, we comply with British data protection standards. You can request a copy of data we've collected, ask for corrections, or demand complete deletion. Contact us at info@irvirotinex.com to exercise these rights - we typically respond within 5 business days.
Managing Browser Settings
Each browser offers different methods for controlling cookies and tracking. Here's how to adjust settings in popular browsers used throughout the UK:
- Click the three-dot menu in the top right corner
- Select "Settings" then "Privacy and security"
- Choose "Cookies and other site data"
- Select "Block all cookies" or customize by site
- Open the hamburger menu (three horizontal lines)
- Go to "Settings" then "Privacy & Security"
- Under "Cookies and Site Data" click "Manage Data"
- Remove specific sites or clear all stored data
- Click "Safari" in the menu bar then "Preferences"
- Select the "Privacy" tab
- Choose "Block all cookies" or "Manage Website Data"
- Remove individual sites or clear everything
Questions About Our Cookie Policy?
Post Office Hotel, 10B Freckleton St, Kirkham, Preston PR4 2SP
Phone: +441513516699
Email: info@irvirotinex.com