1. Introduction
This Cookies Policy explains how Andy'K Records / ANDY'K GROUP INTERNATIONAL LTD (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.
This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy.
We comply with the UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide analytical information.
Cookies may be:
- Session cookies — deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies — remain stored for a defined period
- First-party cookies — set by us
- Third-party cookies — set by external services
3. Types of Cookies We Use
A. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable core functionalities such as:
- Security
- Network management
- Access to secure areas
- Form submission
These cookies do not require your consent.
B. Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website by collecting anonymous information such as:
- Number of visitors
- Pages visited
- Traffic sources
- Time spent on pages
We may use tools such as:
- Vercel Analytics (privacy-friendly, no personal data)
- Google Analytics (or equivalent)
- Server log monitoring tools
These cookies are only activated with your consent.
C. Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember:
- Language preferences
- Region selection
- Saved settings
They improve usability but are not strictly necessary.
D. Marketing & Tracking Cookies
If used, these cookies may:
- Track browsing behavior
- Measure campaign performance
- Enable remarketing
We only use marketing cookies with your explicit consent.
4. Legal Basis for Using Cookies
Under UK GDPR and PECR:
- Strictly necessary cookies are used based on legitimate interest.
- All non-essential cookies require your prior consent.
You may withdraw your consent at any time.
5. Managing Cookies
You can manage cookies in the following ways:
A. Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner allowing you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize preferences
B. Browser Settings
You can also control cookies through your browser settings:
- Block all cookies
- Delete stored cookies
- Set preferences per website
Note: Blocking essential cookies may affect website functionality.
Cookie List
Below is a list of the cookies we use, grouped by category.
A) Strictly Necessary Cookies
| Cookie name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent_status | records.djandykofficial.com | Stores your cookie consent choice (accept/reject/preferences). | First-party | 6 months |
| cookie_consent_preferences | records.djandykofficial.com | Stores category preferences (analytics/functional/marketing). | First-party | 6 months |
| csrf_token | records.djandykofficial.com | Security cookie to protect forms from abuse (CSRF protection). | First-party | Session |
| session_id | records.djandykofficial.com | Maintains session state. | First-party | Session |
B) Performance & Analytics Cookies
| Cookie name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| va_* | Vercel Analytics | Privacy-friendly analytics — no personal data stored. | First-party | Session |
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users for analytics. | Third-party | 2 years |
| _ga_<container-id> | Google Analytics | Persists session state for GA4. | Third-party | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users for analytics. | Third-party | 24 hours |
C) Functional Cookies
| Cookie name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| site_language | records.djandykofficial.com | Saves language preference. | First-party | 12 months |
| region_preference | records.djandykofficial.com | Saves region selection. | First-party | 12 months |
D) Marketing & Tracking Cookies (Meta Pixel)
| Cookie name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Meta (Facebook) | Stores browser ID to deliver/measure ads and remarketing (if enabled). | Third-party | 3 months |
| _fbc | Meta (Facebook) | Stores click ID from ads (if enabled). | Third-party | 3 months |
Analytics and marketing cookies are only activated after you provide consent via the cookie banner.
6. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be set by third-party services integrated into our website, including:
- Analytics tools
- Payment processors
- CRM systems
- Embedded content providers
We ensure these providers comply with GDPR standards and process data securely.
7. Data Retention
Cookies are stored for varying durations depending on their type:
- Session cookies: deleted after browser session ends
- Persistent cookies: stored for up to 24 months (or as required for functionality)
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time. Any significant changes will be published on our website.
9. Contact
For any questions regarding this Cookies Policy, please contact:
Andy'K Records / ANDY'K GROUP INTERNATIONAL LTD
Email: ceo@andykgroup.com
Address: 86–90 Paul Street, London, EC2A 4NE, United Kingdom