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Cookie Policy

1. Company Details 

  • Legal name: Inter Regional Public Relations Limited 

  • Trading name: FOUR 

  • Company number: 00771965 

  •  Registered office address: Hill House, Hill House Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 4BE 

2. What are Cookies? 

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, mobile, tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more effectively, to provide information to the owners of the site, or to improve the user experience. Cookies can be “first‑party” (set by the site you are visiting) or “third‑party” (set by other services, e.g. analytics or advertising partners). 

3. Types of cookies we use

1.  Strictly Necessary / Essential Cookies 

Purpose: These are necessary for the operation of the Site, e.g. to enable basic navigation, to maintain your session once you log in, or to remember settings that you’ve selected. Without these cookies, the Site cannot function properly. 

Duration / Examples: Session cookies; persistent cookies for remembering basic preferences. 

2.  Performance / Analytics Cookies 

Purpose: To understand how visitors use the Site, e.g. which pages are visited most, how visitors move around, any errors encountered. Helps us improve the Site. 

Duration / Examples: Typically persistent cookies; e.g. Google Analytics. 

3.  Functional / Preference Cookies 

Purpose: To remember choices you make (such as language or region) to provide more personalised features. 

Persistent cookies. 

4.  Targeting / Advertising Cookies 

To deliver content (including ads) more relevant to you, your interests, and to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. May involve third‑party services. 

Persistent cookies; could also involve trackers from third parties. 

4. Specific Cookies & Third‑Parties 
 

Here are examples of cookies we may set or allow via third parties (this is illustrative; actual cookies may vary): 
 
- Analytics services (e.g. Google Analytics) to collect anonymous statistical data. 
- Third‑party social media services or plugins (if present) may set cookies to allow sharing or embedding content. 
- Advertising networks may set cookies for targeting and tracking purposes (if we use them). 
 

5. Legal Basis for Using Cookies 
 

For users in the UK and EU, cookies that are not strictly necessary typically require consent under data protection legislation (GDPR, ePrivacy regulation). We obtain your consent (via a cookie banner or settings) before placing non‑essential cookies. Essential cookies are used as necessary for the service you expect from the Site. 
 

6. How You Can Control Cookies 
 

You have various ways to manage and control cookies: 
 
- Cookie Banner / Consent Manager: When you first visit the Site, you may be presented with a banner or pop‑up to accept or decline non‑essential cookies, or to customise your preferences. 
- Browser Settings: You can configure your browser to refuse all cookies, to allow only certain cookies, or to delete cookies at any time. Note: if you block or delete cookies, parts of the Site may not function correctly. 
- Opt‑out Tools: For analytics or advertising cookies (e.g. Google Analytics), you may have additional opt‑out options via those service providers. 
 

7. How Long Cookies Remain 
 

Cookies can be: 
 
- Session cookies — which expire once you close your browser. 
- Persistent cookies — which remain on your device for a set period (e.g. 30 days, 1 year) until they expire or you delete them. 
 
We review the lifespan of our cookies periodically. 
 

8. Changes to this Cookie Policy 
 

We may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes in cookies we use or in laws/regulations. The 'Last updated' date at the top indicates when this version went into effect. We encourage you to check this policy periodically. 
 

9. Contact Us 
 

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this policy, you can contact us at: 
 
Inter Regional Public Relations Limited (trading as FOUR) 
Hill House 
Hill House Road 
Norwich 
Norfolk 
NR1 4BE 
United Kingdom

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