Cookie Policy
Effective Date: 10 December 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Startup Deals Ltd (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website https://www.accountingsoftwaredeals.co.uk (a trading style operated under Startup Deals Ltd). This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you browse a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and collect information about how visitors interact with the site.
Cookies can be:
First-party cookies – set directly by our website
Third-party cookies – set by other domains (e.g., Google, analytics tools, affiliate networks)
2. Types of Cookies We Use
a) Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for our website to operate correctly and securely. They cannot be switched off in our systems.
Examples include:
Remembering your cookie consent preferences
Enabling page navigation, forms, and core functionality
Supporting security, fraud prevention, and system administration
b) Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve performance, usability, and content.
Tools may include:
Google Analytics (GA4)
Collects anonymised, aggregated usage data
Tracks page performance, visit duration, device type, and user interactions
You can opt out using Google’s browser add-on.
c) Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the site to remember your preferences and provide enhanced features.
Examples include:
Remembering settings or preferences
Improving user experience on repeat visits
Enabling interactive tools or features provided by third parties
d) Marketing & Affiliate Cookies
AccountingSoftwareDeals.co.uk uses referral and affiliate tracking cookies to record when a user clicks a partner link and later completes an action (such as purchasing accounting software or signing up for a trial).
These cookies allow us to earn affiliate commissions and do not collect sensitive personal data.
Examples include:
Tracking pixels from affiliate or referral partners
Network cookies from providers such as Awin, Impact, PartnerStack, or similar networks
These cookies are only activated if you choose to accept non-essential cookies.
3. How to Manage or Disable Cookies
You can control or modify your cookie settings at any time through your browser.
You may:
Delete all cookies
Block specific cookies or categories
Allow cookies only from selected websites
Important:
Disabling some cookies may affect website performance or your ability to use affiliate links reliably (e.g., tracking a purchase for a discount or reward).
For more information, visit:
4. Consent for Cookies
When you first visit our website, a cookie banner will appear asking for your consent to use non-essential cookies.
You may choose to:
Accept all cookies
Reject non-essential cookies
Customise your preferences
Your preferences will be stored for up to 12 months, unless you clear your cookies manually.
5. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any changes.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how cookies are used on our website, please contact:
Startup Deals Ltd
📧 Email: hello@startupdeals.co.uk
📍 Registered Address: 86–90 Paul Street, London, EC2A 4NE
🏢 Company Registration Number: 16455426
