Last updated: 26/10/2026

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Britmet Lightweight Roofing ("Britmet", "we", "us" or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, www.britmet.co.uk.

Cookies and other tracking technologies help us operate our website, understand how visitors use it, improve the experience we provide and measure the effectiveness of our advertising.

Some cookies are essential for our website to function, while others are optional and are only used with your consent, where required by law.

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through our cookie consent management tool, CookieYes.

2. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer, smartphone or other device when you visit a website.

They allow websites to remember information about your visit, such as your preferences, and can help website operators understand how their services are used.

We may also use similar technologies, including tracking pixels, website scripts and browser storage, which can collect information about your interactions with our website.

Cookies may be:

• Session cookies: Temporary cookies that generally expire when you close your browser.
• Persistent cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a defined period or until you delete them.
• First-party cookies: Cookies set by our website.
• Third-party cookies: Cookies set by other organisations whose services are used on our website.

3. Types of cookies we use

We group cookies and similar technologies into the following categories.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation, security and basic functionality of our website.

They may be used to remember your cookie consent preferences, support essential website functions and help protect website forms against misuse.

Strictly necessary cookies do not require consent where the applicable legal exemption is met, but they cannot be disabled through our cookie preferences tool.

Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website so we can improve its content, navigation and performance.

We use analytics technologies including:

Google Analytics 4 (GA4)

Google Analytics helps us understand website traffic, the pages visitors view, how visitors arrive at our website and actions they take, such as completing an enquiry form.

PostHog

PostHog helps us understand how visitors interact with our website, including page views, navigation, clicks and other interactions.

We also use PostHog session recording, which allows us to review visual replays of visitor interactions with our website. These recordings help us identify usability issues, understand how visitors navigate our website and improve its functionality.

Session recordings may capture mouse movements, scrolling, clicks and page navigation. We configure PostHog to mask sensitive form information and reduce the collection of personal information within recordings.

PostHog session recording is enabled only where the visitor has provided the required analytics consent.

You can disable analytics cookies at any time through our cookie preferences.

Advertisement Cookies

Advertising cookies help us understand the effectiveness of our advertising and, where enabled, allow us to deliver advertising that is more relevant to website visitors.

We use advertising technologies associated with:

• Google Ads: To measure visits and conversions originating from our Google advertising campaigns.
• YouTube: To measure visits and conversions originating from YouTube advertising campaigns.
• Meta (Facebook and Instagram): To measure interactions and conversions associated with advertising on Meta platforms.
• LinkedIn: Where enabled, to measure the effectiveness of LinkedIn advertising and related website conversions.

Some advertising technologies can also support retargeting, which involves showing advertisements to people who have previously visited a website.

We only use optional advertising tracking technologies where the necessary consent has been provided.

Functional Cookies

Functional cookies support additional website features and services that improve your experience.

These may include third-party services such as:

• Embedded video content, including YouTube.
• Interactive maps and stockist locator functionality.
• Online enquiry and request forms provided by Jotform.

Depending on how these services are implemented, they may use cookies or similar technologies to provide their functionality.

Where optional cookies are required, these services will be subject to the appropriate consent controls.

4. Third-party services

We use third-party service providers to help operate our website and provide analytics, advertising and other functionality.

These providers may process information such as your device type, browser information, IP address, pages visited and interactions with website content.

Depending on the service, information may be processed by the provider in accordance with its own privacy policies and our contractual arrangements.

For more information about how we handle personal information, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

5. Managing your cookie preferences

When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner allowing you to:

• Accept all optional cookies.
• Reject all optional cookies.
• Customise your preferences by cookie category.

You can change or withdraw your consent at any time by selecting the Cookie Settings option available on our website.

Withdrawing consent will prevent the relevant optional tracking technologies from continuing to operate. It does not automatically delete information lawfully collected before consent was withdrawn.

You can also manage or delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect some website functions.

6. Cookie list and expiry periods

The cookies used on our website may change as we update our services and third-party integrations.

For transparency, we provide a detailed cookie list showing:

• Cookie name
• Provider
• Purpose
• Cookie category
• Expiry or duration

We periodically review the cookies used by our website to ensure that they remain necessary, correctly categorised and appropriately disclosed.

7. Updates to this policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes to the technologies we use, our website functionality or applicable legal requirements.

Any significant changes will be reflected in the updated policy, including the date of the latest revision.

8. Contact us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or how we process personal information, please contact our DPO:

The Privacy Worx Ltd

Email: dpo@theprivacyworx.com

For further information about how we handle personal data and your rights, please refer to our Privacy Policy.