Last updated: 16 July 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how www.valorousgroup.co.uk uses cookies and similar technologies. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
What cookies are
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to function, to remember your preferences, and, where you consent, to help us understand how the site is used. You are shown a cookie banner on your first visit, and non-essential cookies are set only if you accept them. You can change your choice at any time through the cookie settings link on the site.
The cookies we use
Strictly necessary (always active)
These are required for the website to work securely and cannot be switched off.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| __cf_bm / cf_clearance | Cloudflare | Security, bot management and protecting the site from malicious traffic | Up to 30 minutes / 1 year |
| Consent record | Consent tool | Remembers your cookie preferences so you are not asked on every visit | Up to 12 months |
Analytics (set only with your consent)
These help us understand how visitors use the site so we can improve it. They are managed through Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics 4, and are set only if you accept analytics cookies.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique visitors | 2 years |
| _ga_<ID> | Google Analytics | Maintains session state for analytics | 2 years |
Analytics data is processed by Google LLC. Google Tag Manager itself does not set cookies but manages the tags that do. We do not use advertising or social media tracking cookies.
Managing cookies
You can accept or reject non-essential cookies through the banner, and revisit your choice at any time using the cookie settings on the site. You can also control cookies through your browser settings, though blocking some cookies may affect how the site works. For general guidance on cookies, see ico.org.uk or aboutcookies.org.