Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your browser by websites. They are used to recognise you when you revisit the site, remember your preferences, and provide you with a better experience. Cookies do not harm your computer and do not steal personal information.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the basic functions of the site and cannot be disabled. They are generally activated only in response to services such as setting your privacy preferences or session management.

• Session cookies: Stored temporarily for secure browsing; deleted when the browser is closed
• Preference cookies: Remember your display preferences such as theme selection (light/dark)

2.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies

These help us understand how our site is used. They collect anonymous information, allowing us to learn which pages are most visited and where error messages originate.

2.3 Functionality Cookies

These allow us to offer more advanced and personalised features. They store information such as recently viewed listings and language preference.

3. Third-Party Cookies

The following third-party services are used on our site and may place their own cookies:

• Google Maps: For map display
• Google Fonts: For font loading
• Cloudinary: For visual content delivery

These third parties' cookies are subject to their own privacy policies.

4. Managing Cookies

You can control, block or delete cookies from your browser settings. However, blocking certain cookies may cause some features of the site to malfunction.

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
• Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy
• Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions

5. Cookie Consent

By continuing to use our site, you are deemed to have accepted the use of essential cookies. Your consent for analytics and functionality cookies is obtained separately. You may withdraw your consent at any time via your browser settings.

6. Policy Updates

Our cookie policy may be updated from time to time. Significant changes will be announced via our website. The date of the last update is indicated at the top of the page.