Cookie Policy
Updated — April 2026
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer or device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your actions and preferences (like login details, language, and page views) to improve your browsing experience.
How we use cookies
At Heavy Weather, we use cookies to:
— Ensure our website works properly
— Understand how visitors use our site (via Google Analytics)
— Improve our content, layout, and user experience
— Remember your preferences (if applicable)
Information We Collect
We collect personal information that you provide when you:
Submit a form on our website (e.g. name, email, phone number, business name), subscribe to our newsletter and contact us by email or phone.
We also collect anonymous information through Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. This includes things like pages visited, time on site, and general location data — but not personally identifiable information.
Types of cookies we use
Essential cookies
Required for the website to function correctly (e.g., security, form submissions).
Analytics cookies
Help us understand how visitors use our site so we can improve it.
Marketing / Performance cookies
Used if you sign up for newsletters or interact with our marketing content.
We do not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information or to sell data to third parties.
Sharing Your Information
We only share information when necessary for our business operations:
— SiteGround (our web hosting provider): to securely host our website and data
— Google Analytics: to collect anonymised usage statistics
Each of these providers has its own privacy policy and complies with data protection laws.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous information such as:
— Which pages are visited
— How long visitors stay
— What browsers and devices are used
This information helps us improve our website. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking at any time by visiting: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Your Rights
Under the UK GDPR, you have the right to:
— Access the personal data we hold about you
— Request corrections or deletion of your data
— Withdraw consent for marketing at any time
To exercise these rights, please contact us at studio@heavyweather.co.uk
Managing cookies
You can control and delete cookies as you wish.
Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies.
You can also adjust your preferences through your browser’s settings.
To learn more about cookies and how to manage them, visit:
https://www.aboutcookies.org
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “last updated” date.
Keeping itSimple.

