cookies policy

Dynamic CCTV (“we”, “our”, “us”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on dynamic-cctv.com in accordance with the UK GDPR, EU GDPR (where applicable), and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR). This Cookie Policy explains the types of cookies we use, the purposes for which they are deployed, the lawful bases for processing, and the rights available to you as a data subject.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They enable websites to function correctly, enhance usability, and collect information about how users interact with the site.

Cookies can be classified by lifespan:

  • Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser.
  • Persistent Cookies: Stored until they expire or are manually deleted.

They can also be classified by purpose (Essential, Functional, Analytics, Advertising) and by the entity placing them (First-Party or Third-Party).

2. Legal Basis for Using Cookies

Under GDPR and PECR, cookies that are not strictly necessary require your explicit, informed consent before being placed on your device.

2.1 Cookies That Do Not Require Consent

The following cookies are strictly necessary for our website to operate and do not require your consent:

  • Strictly necessary / essential cookies
  • Security and authentication cookies
  • Cookies required for shopping cart or basic transactional functionality

Lawful Basis: Legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) UK/EU GDPR) and, where applicable, performance of a contract (Article 6(1)(b)).

2.2 Cookies That Require Consent

The following types of cookies require your prior consent via our cookie banner or preference tool:

  • Functional cookies
  • Performance / analytics cookies (including Google Analytics)
  • Advertising or marketing cookies (not currently used)

Lawful Basis: Consent (Article 6(1)(a)).

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Dynamic CCTV currently uses Essential, Functional, and Analytics cookies. We do not currently use advertising or targeting cookies.

3.1 Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)

Essential cookies are required for the basic operation and security of our website. Without them, certain core functions will not work properly.

Purposes include:

  • Authentication and secure login
  • Maintaining your shopping cart and checkout flow
  • Page navigation and access to secure areas
  • Security and fraud prevention

Consent required: No
Lawful Basis: Legitimate interests (Art. 6(1)(f)) and/or performance of a contract (Art. 6(1)(b)).

3.2 Functional Cookies

Functional cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced features and personalisation.

Purposes include:

  • Remembering your language or region preferences
  • Remembering display and interface settings
  • Improving the overall user experience

These cookies are not strictly necessary for the website to function, but they significantly improve your experience.

Consent required: Yes
Lawful Basis: Consent (Art. 6(1)(a)).

Our website requires cookies to enhance your online browsing experience. For example, these cookies allow you to save products in your shopping cart, even when you’re not logged into your account. These cookies are crucial for ensuring the website functions correctly.