Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function correctly, improve user experience, remember preferences, and provide information about how a website is used.
Cookies may be set by Horne Engineering (“first-party cookies”) or by third-party services used on our website.
Cookies themselves do not typically identify you directly, but they may relate to information associated with your device, browser, or website activity.
We use cookies and similar technologies for purposes including:
• enabling core website functionality;
• maintaining website security;
• remembering user preferences;
• analysing website traffic and performance;
• improving website functionality and user experience;
• supporting marketing and communication activities; and
• helping us understand how visitors interact with our website and content.
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are required for the website to function properly and cannot usually be disabled through our cookie settings tools.
They may include cookies used for:
• security;
• session management;
• load balancing;
• form submission protection; and
• cookie preference management.
Without these cookies, parts of the website may not function correctly.
Analytics and Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so that we can improve performance, usability, and content.
They may collect information such as:
• pages visited;
• time spent on pages;
• browser and device information; and
• general website usage patterns.
We may use analytics services provided by third parties such as Google Analytics.
Analytics information is generally aggregated and does not directly identify individual visitors.
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember certain choices or preferences in order to provide enhanced functionality and a more personalised experience.
Marketing and Communication Cookies
These cookies may be used to:
• support marketing communications;
• measure the effectiveness of campaigns;
• understand engagement with content;
• manage event registrations or enquiries; and
• support customer relationship management systems.
Some marketing cookies may be set by third-party platforms or services integrated into our website.
Our website may use third-party services and technologies which may set cookies or collect technical information, including services relating to:
• website analytics;
• marketing automation;
• embedded content;
• spam protection and security;
• website hosting; and
• font or content delivery services.
These providers may process information outside the United Kingdom. Where this occurs, we will ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with UK data protection legislation.
You can manage or withdraw your cookie preferences at any time using our cookie consent settings.
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(bottom right corner of your screen).
Most web browsers also allow you to:
• block cookies;
• delete stored cookies; or
• control cookie behaviour through browser settings.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality or performance of parts of the website.
Horne Engineering may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements, website technologies, systems, or business practices.
The latest version of this Cookie Policy will always be available on our website.
If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy or the way Horne Engineering Ltd processes personal data, please contact:
Data Protection Officer (DPO)
Horne Engineering’s appointed Data Protection Officer (DPO) service is provided by Ametros Group Ltd.
Email: dpo@horne.co.uk
Last updated: May 2026
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