Cookie Policy
Last updated: 1 September 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Whiteman Architects uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.
It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which provides further information about how we collect and use personal information.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone or other device when you visit a website.
They are commonly used to make websites work correctly, remember preferences, improve functionality and provide information about how a website is being used.
Some cookies are necessary for a website to operate, while others may be used for analytics, functionality or marketing purposes.
2. How we use cookies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
Essential cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to operate correctly and provide features such as security, navigation and cookie preference management. These cookies generally cannot be disabled through our cookie controls because the website may not function properly without them.
Functional cookies
These may be used to remember choices or preferences and provide enhanced website functionality.
Analytics and performance cookies
Where enabled, these help us understand how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited and how visitors navigate around the site. This information can help us understand and improve the performance of our website.
Marketing and advertising cookies
Where applicable, these may be used to understand the effectiveness of advertising or to provide advertising that is more relevant to visitors.
3. Squarespace
Our website is built and hosted using Squarespace.
Squarespace may place cookies and use similar technologies that are necessary for the operation, security and performance of the website.
Further information about the cookies used by Squarespace is available through Squarespace's own privacy and cookie information.
4. Analytics
We may use website analytics services to understand how visitors interact with our website.
Analytics may collect information such as pages visited, approximate location, device and browser information, how a visitor reached our website and how they interact with it.
Where analytics cookies are not strictly necessary for the operation of the website, they will only be used where permitted by applicable law and, where required, after you have provided consent through our cookie controls.
5. Third-party cookies
Some features or services incorporated into our website may be provided by third parties and may result in those organisations placing their own cookies or using similar technologies.
This may include, where applicable, embedded maps, videos, social media features, analytics services or other external content.
These third parties are responsible for their own cookies and processing of personal information in accordance with their respective privacy policies.
6. Managing your cookie preferences
When you first visit our website, you may be given the opportunity to accept or reject non-essential cookies through our cookie banner or cookie preference controls.
You can change your preferences at any time using the cookie settings available on our website, where provided.
You can also control or delete cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to view, delete or block cookies. Please be aware that disabling certain cookies may affect how some parts of the website function.
7. Your consent
Cookies that are strictly necessary for the operation of our website do not generally require your consent.
Where consent is required for non-essential cookies, such as certain analytics or marketing cookies, we will seek your consent before they are placed or used.
You can withdraw your consent at any time by changing your cookie preferences.
8. Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time, including where the cookies or services used on our website change.
The latest version will be published on this page with the date it was last updated.
9. Contact us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact:
Whiteman Architects
Email: lee@whitemanarchitects.com