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Cookie Policy
Last updated: 22nd October 2025
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Kinecx Energy Limited (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website https://kinecxenergy.co.uk (the “Website”).
This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which explains how we handle personal data collected through our website and services.
By continuing to browse our Website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can adjust your cookie preferences or withdraw consent at any time through your browser settings or our cookie consent tool.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are downloaded to your device (such as your computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. Cookies help websites work properly, improve your browsing experience, and provide information to website owners.
Cookies can be:
- First-party cookies: set directly by the website you visit.
- Third-party cookies: set by a different domain (e.g., for analytics, social media, or advertising).
Cookies can also be:
- Session cookies: which are deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies: which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them.
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several purposes:
- To ensure our website functions correctly.
- To improve website performance and user experience.
- To analyse how visitors interact with our site.
- To deliver relevant advertising and measure marketing effectiveness.
We will only set non-essential cookies after obtaining your consent.
4. Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Category | Purpose | Examples / Cookies Used |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary Cookies | These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are typically set only in response to actions such as logging in, filling in forms, or setting your privacy preferences. | __cf_bm, wordpress_logged_in_*, wordpress_test_cookie, wp-settings-*, wp-settings-time-*, itsec-hb-login-*, mhcookie |
| Preference Cookies | These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your login details or user settings. Disabling these may affect how the website functions for you. | cookie_terms_accepted, cookie_warning_dismissed |
| Analytical / Performance Cookies | These cookies allow us to understand how visitors interact with our website, helping us to improve performance and usability. Data is aggregated and anonymous. | ga, ga_*, ajs_anonymous_id, mp_*_mixpanel, _tccl_visitor |
| Marketing / Targeting Cookies | These cookies are used to deliver advertising that is more relevant to you and your interests. They may also limit the number of times you see an advert and help measure campaign effectiveness. These may be set by advertising networks (such as Google or Facebook). | _fbc, _fbp, _gcl_aw, _gcl_gs |
| Unknown / Unclassified Cookies | These are cookies that we are still in the process of classifying with the help of our partners. They may be associated with new features or integrations. | __mp_opt_in_out_*, MicrosoftApplicationsTelemetryDeviceId, MicrosoftApplicationsTelemetryFirstLaunchTime, perf_*, ssm_au_c, X-MC-Endpoint-ID |
5. Managing and Disabling Cookies
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time:
- Via our cookie banner: adjust which categories you consent to.
- Via your browser settings: most browsers allow you to block, delete, or manage cookies under their settings or preferences section.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may limit website functionality or affect your browsing experience.
For further guidance on managing cookies, visit the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) website: https://ico.org.uk/global/cookies/.
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices. Any updates will be published on this page with a revised “Last updated” date. Please check back regularly to stay informed.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, our use of cookies, or the way we process your personal information, please do not hesitate to contact us:
Email:
DPO@kinecxenergy.co.uk
Call:
0330 2367 090
Write to:
Data Protection Officer
Kinecx Energy
A4-A5 Ferguson’s Way
Antrim
BT41 4LZ