This Cookie Policy explains how Sprout Media (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. It explains what cookies are, why we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.

By continuing to use our website, you agree that cookies may be placed on your device as described in this policy, unless you choose to disable them.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, improve functionality, analyse website performance and provide a better user experience.

Cookies allow us to understand how visitors use our website and help us improve our services, content and marketing activities.

How We Use Cookies

Sprout Media uses cookies for several purposes, including:

• Ensuring our website functions correctly
• Improving website performance and usability
• Understanding how visitors interact with our website
• Measuring marketing campaign performance
• Providing more relevant content and experiences
• Improving website security

Cookies help us understand which areas of our website are useful and where improvements may be needed.

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable basic functions such as page navigation, security features and access to certain areas of the website.

These cookies cannot usually be disabled because the website may not function properly without them.

2. Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors use our website.

They may collect information such as:

• Pages visited
• Time spent on the website
• How visitors arrived at the website
• Website interactions

This information helps us improve website structure, content and performance.

Examples may include analytics tools such as Google Analytics.

3. Marketing and Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be used to understand visitor behaviour and measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.

They help us:

• Track advertising performance
• Understand conversions
• Improve campaign targeting
• Deliver more relevant marketing content

These cookies may be provided by third-party advertising platforms such as Google Ads or similar services.

4. Functional Cookies

Functional cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced features.

Examples include:

• Remembering preferences
• Improving user experience
• Supporting website functionality

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies used on our website may be placed by third-party providers. These providers may include:

• Google Analytics
• Google Ads
• Social media platforms
• Website functionality providers
• Marketing technology providers

Third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activity in accordance with their own privacy policies.

We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these providers for further information.

How Long Do Cookies Stay on Your Device?

Cookies may remain on your device for different periods depending on their purpose.

Some cookies are:

Session Cookies

These are temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.

Persistent Cookies

These remain on your device until they expire or are manually deleted.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings.

Most browsers allow you to:

• View stored cookies
• Delete existing cookies
• Block cookies
• Receive notifications before cookies are stored

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality and performance of our website.

For more information about managing cookies, visit your browser provider’s support pages.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in:

• The cookies we use
• Website functionality
• Legal requirements
• Privacy practices

Any updates will be published on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us.

Sprout Media
Website: https://sproutmedia.co.uk/
Email: contact@sproutmedia.co.uk
Phone: 0203 150 2563