Cookies

What is a Cookie?

Cookies are files containing small amounts of information, which are downloaded to your computer or mobile device by websites that you visit. They can be used to improve your experience of using a website, for example, by remembering your language selection or 'personalising' content based on your location as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.

Cookies can be first party (set by us) or third party (set by another company when you visit our website e.g. Google Analytics or advertising cookies). These are used both for the purposes of understanding user engagement and improving your experience, as well as serving more relevant content and adverts.

Cookie Use

Mace Group use cookies and similar technology to distinguish you from other users of our site. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you use our site and allows us to improve our site. We and our partners store and/or access information on a device, such as cookies and process personal data, such as unique identifiers and standard information sent by a device for personalised content, marketing and content measurement, audience research and services development.

With your permission we and where detailed, our partners, may use geolocation data and identification through device scanning. You may click to consent to the processing of your personal data as described above. Alternatively, you may click to refuse to consent or you can also access more detailed information and change your preferences before consenting.

Please note that some processing of your personal data may not require your consent, but you have a right to object to such processing. Your preferences will apply to this website only and will be stored in Browser Cookies for 12 months. 

You can change your preferences or withdraw your consent at any time by clicking the cookie icon on the bottom left of your screen.

How you can control your cookie preferences

You can disable or enable cookies by following this link.
Modern browsers will allow you to disable cookies per site using their options/preferences settings.

For users in the United States of America

This policy covers the use of cookies under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). 

Data Subject Rights for users in the United States of America

Under the CCPA, you have the right to know about what personal data (including cookies) is collected, request deletion of your personal data, opt out of data sales or sharing, and limit the use of sensitive information. Please contact GDPR.Queries@macegroup.com for further information on how you can exercise these rights.

Mace do not sell your personal data. Some cookies are used for analytics and advertising. For further information on what cookies we use, please see “Types of Cookies Mace may use”. 

Types of Cookies Mace may use

We use the following cookies for the following purposes:

• Strictly necessary cookies - These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website and understand which geographical location you are visiting from to allow us to provide your with our website and content. These are not considered a “sale” of your data under the CCPA. 
• Analytical/performance cookies – These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily. 
• Functionality cookies - These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you and remember your preferences. These are not considered a “sale” of your data under the CCPA.
• Targeting cookies - These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website more relevant to your interests. 

You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the tables below: