Cookie Policy

Carpenters' website may contain links to other websites which are provided for your interest and convenience. We are only responsible for our own privacy and security practices and suggest that you check the privacy and security policies and procedures on each website you visit. From our website, we may collect and process the following data about you: Information that you provide by filling in forms on this site.

This includes:

1. Information provided at the time relevant to any recruitment process, including but is not limited to, your name, e-mail address and contact number.
2. Your IP address (this is your computer’s individual identification number for internet connection) is automatically logged by our web server.

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that you’ve provided to them or that they’ve collected from your use of their services.

Cookies are small files placed on your computer's hard drive, or in your browser memory when you visit. They help us find out what parts of the site you visit, what you like and what's most relevant to you.

What cookies don't do is store any personal or confidential information about you. To ensure you get the best from our website, we advise that users keep cookies active on their machine whilst visiting our website.

Session cookies last only for the duration of your visit and are deleted when you close your browser. No personally identifiable data is collected. We store one session cookie which enables us to identify that the same person is moving from page to page. Please note that if you disable the session cookie some areas of the site may lose some functionality.

We also use certain cookies that are persistent, meaning that they last beyond your session enabling us to improve your experience of the website.

This site uses Google Analytics (http://www.google.com/analytics/) to allow us to track how popular our site is and to record visitor trends over time. Google Analytics uses three cookies to help track which pages are accessed. The cookies contain no personally identifiable information, but it does use your computer's IP address to determine where in the world you are accessing the site from and to track your page visits within the site.

When you connect your device to our website for the first time you will be presented with a ‘Cookie Banner’ this provides details about which cookies are in use and further information such the nature and purpose of cookies, and information about the provider.

When presented with the ‘Cookie Banner’ you are prompted to provide your consent to allow some or all the cookies, according to your preferences.

When making subsequent visits to our website a small paperclip icon appears at the bottom of the screen, when you click on this you will be presented with the option to withdraw or change your consent. You can update this at any time.

You can stop third-party cookies [such as those we use for Google Analytics] being stored on your computer by blocking third-party cookies from within your browser. Or you can block cookies completely.

Alternatively, if you wish to keep your cookie settings but want to opt-out of Google Analytics tracking, you can download an add-on here: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

For further information about managing and disabling cookies, you can refer to your browser's help section or user guide. Alternatively, the Interactive Advertising Bureau has produced a guide (see www.allaboutcookies.org) which explains to users how cookies work and can be managed.

If you require more information on this subject, please contact us at RiskAndComplianceTeam@carpentersgroup.co.uk or use the contact form on this site.