The Business Plan Shop Ltd's Cookie Policy
Information about our use of cookies
thebusinessplanshop.com is a site operated by The Business Plan Shop Ltd. We are registered in England and Wales under company number 08367118 and have our registered office at 20-22 Wenlock Road, London, England, N1 7GU. Our main trading address is 20-22 Wenlock Road, London, England, N1 7GU.
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site. By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.
We use the following cookies:
- Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services.
- Analytical/performance cookies. They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
- Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
- Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.
You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:
Cookie |
Type |
Purpose |
Duration |
tbps.locale |
Functionality cookie |
This cookie enables us to remember your prefered language. |
365 days |
tbps.eng_loc_pref |
Functionality cookie |
This cookie enables us to remember if your prefered language is English UK or English US. |
365 days |
tbps.session |
Strictly necessary cookie |
This cookie is essential to access our services. |
Session |
tbps.login_method_hint |
Functionality cookie |
This cookie enables us to remember the last method you used to log onto our services and prompt you with a cue when you access the login page. |
|
tbps.wid |
Functionality cookie |
This cookie enables us to recognise you when you return to our site and taylor your user experience. |
365 days |
tbps.tid* |
Analytical/performance cookie |
This cookie is essential to understand how visitors use the site. |
13 months |
tbps.nid* |
Analytical/performance cookie |
This cookie is essential to understand how visitors use the site. |
13 months |
tbps.tses* |
Analytical/performance cookie |
This cookie is essential to understand how visitors use the site. |
Session |
tbps.identified |
Functionality cookie |
This cookie enables us to provide faster load times to returning visitors. |
15 minutes |
tbps.next |
Functionality cookie |
This cookie enables us to redirect you to the appropriate page after logging in. |
1 minute |
tbps.bucket |
Analytical/performance cookie |
This cookie enables us to run tests in order to improve user experience. |
365 days |
CookieControl |
Functionality cookie |
This cookie enables us to remember if the privacy banner was already shown to you or not, and your preferences. |
90 days |
tbps.ei |
Functionality cookie |
This cookie enables us to tailor your user experience. |
30 days |
X-Mapping-* |
Strictly necessary cookie |
Load balancing cookie. |
Session |
Please note that third parties (including, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies. You can learn more about the third parties we use and update your cookie preferences in our cookie banner.
You may block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our site.
Social network cookies present
We allow you to authenticate yourself via Facebook and Google.
Please be aware that when you use this authentication method, data may be collected by Google or Facebook. It is your responsibility to read and accept their privacy policies.
What is the legal basis for processing data from cookies?
In the majority of cases the deposit of cookies requires your consent, however there are exceptions to this rule.
For most of the cookies offered, we rely on our legitimate interest or your consent to process the personal data collected once the cookie is deposited.
How do I manage cookies?
You have the right to withdraw your consent to the cookies you have accepted at any time.
To do so, you can use the link mentioned above to access the cookie banner. You also have the option of blocking some or all of the cookies by adjusting your Internet browser settings. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies), you may not be able to access all or part of the site.
Each Internet browser has its own settings for managing cookies. The procedures are described in the software help menu:
- For Internet Explorer™: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/delete-and-manage-cookies
- For Safari™: https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
- For Chrome™: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en
- For Firefox™: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/products/firefox/protect-your-privacy/cookies
- For Opera™: https://help.opera.com/en/latest/web-preferences/
Exercising your rights
Within the framework provided by the applicable regulations, you have certain rights: access, rectification, opposition deletion, or portability, You can refer to our privacy policy here.