Cookie Policy

National IT Disposal utilises cookies to make our websites more user-friendly. Find out about the main types of cookies we use, and what we use them for.

Cookie Policy

National IT Disposal utilises cookies to make our websites more user-friendly. Find out about the main types of cookies we use, and what we use them for.

Cookie Policy, effective as of May 15, 2022

Our websites, www.nationalitdisposal.co.uk and portal.nationalitdisposal.co.uk, which we shall refer to as ‘Our Sites’, use Cookies and similar technologies in order to distinguish you from other users, this cookie policy will explain what cookies we use and how.

There are a number of laws which cover the use of cookies on websites and in mobile device applications and we follow all relevant current and future legislation. If you have any questions on how we use cookies do not hesitate to get in touch using our contact details below.

  1. What are cookies?

Cookies are simple text files which are placed on your device to allow Our Sites to work properly, enable us to give you a better user experience, and provide us with vital information on how you use the site to help us find and fix bugs and improve the site for all users. Cookies do not usually contain any identifiable data, but a unique reference number; whilst cookies therefore are anonymous in nature, if at some point you provide your contact details, for example, when you sign up for a service, you may become identifiable from the information in the cookie.

Some cookies are essential for the site to operate, such as to allow user logins to work, other cookies are not essential but really helpful.

When you first log on to Our Site we will ask you for your permission to use those cookies which are not strictly necessary, for example the Google Analytics cookie. These cookies really help us understand how Our Sites is being used and we would love for you to accept these additional cookies, but you can decline their use by clicking the ‘Cookie Settings’ button and disabling them.

  1. What cookies are used on Our Sites?

A number of cookies are used on this site, some ‘session’ cookies are only used whilst you are on the site, others, such as persistent cookies remember you should you revisit at a later date.

We use our own cookies, referred to as first-party cookies, and those relating to others, such as Google or Microsoft and are called Third-Party cookies.

Our Sites also use analytics services provided by Google Analytics. Website analytics refers to a set of tools used to collect and analyse anonymous usage information, enabling Us to better understand how Our Sites are used. This, in turn, enables Us to improve Our Sites and the services offered through them. You do not have to allow us to use these Cookies, it does however enable us to continually improve Our Sites, making it a better and more useful experience for you.

You can read more about the different types of cookies here. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie) and learn more about retargeting cookies here (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behavioral_retargeting)

Below is a list of the cookies in use on Our Sites, why they are collected and when they expire.

Essential cookies:

These essential cookies are inherent to and/or enable this website’s core functionality. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

NameDescriptionExpiry
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessarySet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the “Necessary” category.1 Year
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functionalThe cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin to record the user consent for the cookies in the category “Functional”.1 Year
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performanceSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to store the user consent for cookies in the category “Performance”.1 Year
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analyticsSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the “Analytics” category.1 Year
cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisementSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the “Advertisement” category.1 Year
cookielawinfo-checkbox-othersSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to store the user consent for cookies in the category “Others”.1 Year
PHPSESSIDThis cookie is native to PHP applications. The cookie is used to store and identify a users’ unique session ID for the purpose of managing user session on the website. The cookie is a session cookies and is deleted when all the browser windows are closed.Session

Third-party cookies

  • Please note that third parties (including, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies.
 
NameDescriptionExpiry
_gidInstalled by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website’s performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.1 day
_gat_gtag_UA_228745636_1Set by Google to distinguish users.1 minute
_ga_Y9WFLRZG4ZThis cookie is installed by Google Analytics.2 years
_gaThe _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors.2 years
YSCYSC cookie is set by YouTube and is used to track the views
of embedded videos on YouTube pages.
Session
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVEA cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines
whether the user gets the new or old player interface.
5 months 27 days

Third-Party Privacy/Cookie Policies:

Google: https://policies.google.com/

Can I globally disable cookies?

In addition to the controls that we provide, you can choose to enable or disable Cookies in your internet browser. Most internet browsers also enable you to choose whether you wish to disable all Cookies or only third-party Cookies. By default, most internet browsers accept Cookies but this can be changed. For further details, please consult the help menu in your internet browser or the documentation that came with your device.

The links below provide instructions on how to control Cookies in all mainstream browsers:

 

About Us

Our sites are owned and operated by National IT Disposal Limited, a limited company registered in England under company number 13554498, whose registered address is 23 The Hives, Mosley Road, Trafford Park, Manchester, M17 1HQ.

We are registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office under registration number ZB299905.

Our VAT number is 402561141

For more information about privacy, data protection and our terms and conditions, please visit the following https://www.nationalitdisposal.co.uk/privacy-policy/

Contact Us

You can contact our Data Protection Officer using any of the following channels:

Email: DPO@nationalitdisposal.co.uk.

Telephone: 0333 996 22 22

Post: National IT Disposal Ltd, 23 The Hives, Mosley Road, Trafford Park, Manchester, M17 1HQ.

Changes to this Cookie Policy

We may update, change, modify, add, or remove portions of this policy at any time, and any changes will become effective immediately. Please visit this page periodically if you want to keep up to date.