Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 15 June 2026

This Cookie Policy applies to the website www.second-home24.com (the “Website”), operated by Bright GLC Ltd. (“Second Home24”, “we”, “us”, or “our”).

This Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies. If you have any questions, you may contact us at [insert email address].

Manage Cookie Preferences

You can manage or withdraw your cookie consent at any time through the Cookie Settings available on our Website.

  1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the Website recognise your device and store information about your preferences or activity.

We use cookies to ensure the Website functions properly, improve user experience, and analyse performance.

Without cookies, certain features such as logging in, saving properties, or remembering searches may not work correctly.

We also use similar technologies such as pixels, tags, and local storage.

  1. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the Website to function. They enable core features such as security, login, and consent management. These cookies do not require user consent.

2.2 Functional Cookies

Functional cookies allow the Website to remember user preferences such as language settings, saved searches, or interaction history.

2.3 Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics)

We use Google Analytics to understand how users interact with our Website and to improve performance and usability.

Google Analytics helps us collect information such as page visits, time spent on pages, device and browser type, user interaction patterns, and approximate location based on IP address.

Where IP anonymisation is enabled, your IP address is shortened within the EU/EEA before processing.

The data is used in aggregated form and does not directly identify individual users.

Google may process this data on servers outside the United Kingdom or European Economic Area (EEA) under its own privacy policies.

https://policies.google.com/privacy

2.4 Performance Cookies

These cookies help us measure website performance such as load speed, errors, and technical functionality in order to improve the Website.

2.5 Advertising Cookies

Advertising cookies are used to deliver personalised advertisements based on your browsing behaviour and to measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.

These cookies may be set by third-party advertising partners and are only activated with your consent.

  1. Cookie Consent

When you first visit our Website, you will see a cookie banner allowing you to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customise your cookie preferences by category.

Only strictly necessary cookies are enabled by default. All other cookies require your consent.

You may choose to accept or reject individual cookie categories.

  1. Withdrawing Consent

You may withdraw or modify your consent at any time via the Cookie Settings panel on our Website.

You can also manage cookies through your browser settings, although disabling cookies may affect Website functionality.

Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the operation of the Website.

  1. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services such as Google Analytics, advertising networks, and social media platforms.

These third parties may process data independently and may combine it with other information they hold about you according to their own privacy policies.

We do not control how third parties process this data after collection.

  1. International Data Transfers

Some data collected through cookies may be transferred outside the United Kingdom or the European Economic Area (EEA).

When this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards such as adequacy decisions, standard contractual clauses, encryption, and other legally recognised transfer mechanisms.

  1. Data Protection and Privacy

For more information on how we process personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

7.1 Data Controller

Bright GLC Ltd.
Operating as Second Home24
[Insert company address]

7.2 Purpose of Processing

We use cookies to ensure website functionality, analyse usage, improve user experience, provide relevant advertising, and identify technical issues.

The legal basis for non-essential cookies is your consent, which can be withdrawn at any time. Strictly necessary cookies are processed based on legitimate interest and technical necessity.

7.3 Data Sharing

We may share cookie-related data with service providers, analytics providers such as Google (where consent is given), advertising partners (where consent is given), and public authorities if legally required.

7.4 Data Retention

Cookie data is stored only for as long as necessary for the purposes described in this Policy or until consent is withdrawn. Retention periods vary depending on cookie type.

7.5 Your Rights

You have the right to access your data, request correction or deletion, withdraw consent, object to processing, and lodge a complaint with a data protection authority.

To exercise your rights, contact us at [insert email].

  1. Contact

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, contact us at [insert email].

You may also contact your local data protection authority if you believe your rights have been violated.

  1. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect legal, technical, or operational changes. Please review it regularly.