This Cookie Policy was last updated on 25/02/2026 and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of the United Kingdom.
1. Introduction
Our website, https://www.smetbuildingproducts.com (hereinafter: "the website") uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as "cookies"). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged. In the document below we inform you about the use of cookies on our website.
2. What are cookies?
A cookie is a small simple file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or another device. The information stored therein may be returned to our servers or to the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.
3. What are scripts?
A script is a piece of program code that is used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.
4. What is a web beacon?
A web beacon (or a pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on a website. In order to do this, various data about you is stored using web beacons.
5. Cookies
5.1 Technical or functional cookies
Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you do not need to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website and, for example, the items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We may place these cookies without your consent.
5.2 Statistics cookies
We use statistics cookies to optimize the website experience for our users. With these statistics cookies we get insights in the usage of our website. We ask your permission to place statistics cookies.
5.3 Marketing/Tracking cookies
Marketing/Tracking cookies are cookies or any other form of local storage, used to create user profiles to display advertising or to track the user on this website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
5.4 Social media
On our website, we have included content from Facebook, X (Formerly Twitter), LinkedIn and Pinterest to promote web pages (e.g. “like”, “pin”) or share (e.g. “tweet”) on social networks like Facebook, X (Formerly Twitter), LinkedIn and Pinterest. This content is embedded with code derived from Facebook, X (Formerly Twitter), LinkedIn and Pinterest and places cookies. This content might store and process certain information for personalized advertising.
Facebook, X (Formerly Twitter), LinkedIn and Pinterest are located in the United States.
6. Placed cookies
Usage
We use Google Analytics for website statistics.
Statistics
_ga
2 years
Store and count pageviews
_gid
1 day
Store and count pageviews
_gat_gtag_UA_*
1 minute
Store a unique user ID
Statistics (anonymous)
_gat
1 minute
Filter requests from bots
Usage
We use Twitter for display of recent social posts and/or social share buttons.
Marketing
metrics_token
persistent
Store if the user has seen embedded content
Functional
local_storage_support_test
persistent
Provide load balancing functionality
Usage
We use Complianz for cookie consent management.
Functional
complianz_consent_status
30 days
Store cookie consent preferences
cmplz_id
30 days
Store anonymized statistics
complianz_policy_id
30 days
Store accepted cookie policy ID
cmplz_choice
30 days
Store if a message has been dismissed
cmplz_user_data
30 days
Read to determine which cookie banner to show
cmplz_stats
30 days
Store cookie consent preferences
cmplz_prefs
30 days
Store cookie consent preferences
cmplz_marketing
30 days
Store cookie consent preferences
cmplz_policy_id
30 days
Store accepted cookie policy ID
cmplz_functional
30 days
Store cookie consent preferences
cmplz_statistics-anonymous
30 days
Store cookie consent preferences
cmplz_preferences
30 days
Store cookie consent preferences
cmplz_statistics
30 days
Store cookie consent preferences
cmplz_consent_status
30 days
Store cookie consent preferences
cmplz_consented_services
30 days
Store cookie consent preferences
cmplz_banner-status
30 days
Store if the cookie banner has been dismissed
Usage
We use Facebook for display of recent social posts and/or social share buttons.
Marketing
_fbc
2 years
Store last visit
fbm*
1 year
Store account details
xs
3 months
Store a unique session ID
fr
3 months
Provide ad delivery or retargeting
act
90 days
Store logged in users
_fbp
3 months
Store and track visits across websites
datr
2 years
Provide fraud prevention
c_user
30 days
Store a unique user ID
sb
2 years
Store browser details
*_fbm_
1 year
Store account details
Functional
wd
1 week
Read screen resolution
csm
90 days
Provide fraud prevention
Purpose pending investigation
frstxs
presence
Marketing/Tracking
actppresence
1 year
Manage ad display frequency
Usage
We use Google Fonts for display of webfonts.
Marketing
Google Fonts API
expires immediately
Read user IP address
Usage
We use YouTube for video display.
Marketing
PREF
8 months
Store user preferences
GPS
session
Store location data
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE
6 months
Provide ad delivery or retargeting
YSC
session
Store and track interaction
Usage
We use WordPress for website development.
Sharing data
This data is not shared with third parties.
Functional
wp-settings-time-*
1 year
Store user preferences
wp-settings-*
persistent
Store user preferences
wordpress_test_cookie
session
Read if cookies can be placed
wordpress_logged_in_*
persistent
Store logged in users
wp_consent_*
1 month
Store cookie consent preferences
wp_lang
session
Store language settings
Usage
We use Sucuri for security and fraud prevention.
Sharing data
This data is not shared with third parties.
Purpose pending investigation
sucuri_cloudproxy_uuid_*
sucuric_prtmpcb
Usage
We use iThemes Security for security and fraud prevention.
Functional
itsec-hb-login-*
10 minutes
Provide the hiding of the WordPress login URL
itsec_interstitial_browser
session
Provide fraud prevention
Usage
We use Wistia for video display.
Statistics
wistia-video-progress-*
persistent
Store if the user has seen embedded content
Purpose pending investigation
wistia
Usage
We use LinkedIn for display of recent social posts and/or social share buttons.
Preferences
bcookie
1 year
Store browser details
lidc
1 day
Provide load balancing functionality
bscookie
1 year
Store logged in users
li_alerts
1 year
Store if a message has been shown
Marketing
li-oatml
1 month
Provide ad delivery or retargeting
li_sugr
90 days
Store and track a visitor's identity
UserMatchHistory
30 days
Provide ad delivery or retargeting
lms_ads
30 days
Store and track visits across websites
_guid
90 days
Store and track a visitor's identity
Functional
BizographicsOptOut
10 years
Store privacy preferences
sdsc
session
Provide load balancing functionality
li_gc
6 months
Store cookie consent preferences
Statistics
lms_analytics
30 days
Store and track a visitor's identity
AnalyticsSyncHistory
30 days
Store and track visits across websites
Usage
We use Google reCAPTCHA for spam prevention.
Marketing
rc::c
session
Read and filter requests from bots
rc::b
session
Read and filter requests from bots
rc::a
persistent
Read and filter requests from bots
Functional
_grecaptcha
6 months
Provide spam protection
Usage
We use Google Maps for maps display.
Marketing
Google Maps API
expires immediately
Read user IP address
Usage
We use Vimeo for video display.
Purpose pending investigation
__utmt_player
vuid
Sharing data
Sharing of data is pending investigation
Purpose pending investigation
pexeto_options_tab
loglevel
layout
eml-details-collapsed
wpEmojiSettingsSupports
_ga_0TLE0DXYYZ
WP_PREFERENCES_USER_3
VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA
www.youtube.com
elfsight_viewed_recently
core.service.elfsight.com
rc::d-1734347769413
rc::f
rsssl_captcha_uid
cmplz_consent_mode
30 days
ultp_view_19267
__Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN
www.youtube.com
adobeCleanFontAdded
_tccl_visitor
wp-health-check-disable-plugins
_tccl_visit
_scc_session
ext_name
__Secure-YNID
youtube.com
ultp_notice_countdown_ultp_flash_sale_2026_1-countdown
wpcode_scroll_position
__mpq_517e881edc2636e99a2ecf013d8134d3_pp
__mpq_517e881edc2636e99a2ecf013d8134d3_ev
mp_tab_id_mixpanel_517e881edc2636e99a2ecf013d8134d3
ultp_view_6033
__Secure-YEC
www.youtube.com
_cfuvid
core.service.elfsight.com
redirection-settings
ultp_notice_countdown_ultp_final_hour_sale_2026_1-countdown
ultp_view_18705
googlesitekit_1.173.0_a2ef05e2050b46c05a2614ee5b7ff1b5_modules::analytics-4::report::0ea280c0a40d706
googlesitekit_1.173.0_a2ef05e2050b46c05a2614ee5b7ff1b5_modules::analytics-4::report::4825c2a0f9f8d67
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googlesitekit_1.173.0_a2ef05e2050b46c05a2614ee5b7ff1b5_modules::search-console::searchanalytics::a3d
googlesitekit_1.173.0_a2ef05e2050b46c05a2614ee5b7ff1b5_modules::analytics-4::report::e34a1f565390fde
googlesitekit_1.173.0_a2ef05e2050b46c05a2614ee5b7ff1b5_modules::analytics-4::report::ad36a0d3b2a2b96
googlesitekit_1.173.0_a2ef05e2050b46c05a2614ee5b7ff1b5_modules::analytics-4::report::b989836ce219869
googlesitekit_1.173.0_a2ef05e2050b46c05a2614ee5b7ff1b5_modules::search-console::searchanalytics::1e3
googlesitekit_1.173.0_a2ef05e2050b46c05a2614ee5b7ff1b5_modules::search-console::searchanalytics::934
ultp_view_19192
redirection-display
ultp_view_18489
ultp_view_18596
Functional
toggle_data_id_*
none
Provide functions across pages
7. Consent
When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up with an explanation about cookies. As soon as you click on "Save preferences", you consent to us using the categories of cookies and plug-ins you selected in the pop-up, as described in this Cookie Policy. You can disable the use of cookies via your browser, but please note that our website may no longer work properly.
7.1 Manage your consent settings
You have loaded the Cookie Policy without javascript support. On AMP, you can use the manage consent button on the bottom of the page.
8. Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies
You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to change the settings of your internet browser so that you receive a message each time a cookie is placed. For more information about these options, please refer to the instructions in the Help section of your browser.
Please note that our website may not work properly if all cookies are disabled. If you do delete the cookies in your browser, they will be placed again after your consent when you visit our website again.
9. Your rights with respect to personal data
You have the following rights with respect to your personal data:
- You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what will happen to it, and how long it will be retained for.
- Right of access: You have the right to access your personal data that is known to us.
- Right to rectification: you have the right to supplement, correct, have deleted or blocked your personal data whenever you wish.
- If you give us your consent to process your data, you have the right to revoke that consent and to have your personal data deleted.
- Right to transfer your data: you have the right to request all your personal data from the controller and transfer it in its entirety to another controller.
- Right to object: you may object to the processing of your data. We comply with this, unless there are justified grounds for processing.
To exercise these rights, please contact us. Please refer to the contact details at the bottom of this Cookie Policy. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from you, but you also have the right to submit a complaint to the supervisory authority (the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)).
10. Contact details
For questions and/or comments about our Cookie Policy and this statement, please contact us by using the following contact details:
Smet Building Products Limited
93A Belfast Road
BT34 1QH Newry
United Kingdom
Website: https://www.smetbuildingproducts.com
Email: info@ex.comsmetbuildingproducts.com
Phone number: 02830266833
This Cookie Policy was synchronised with cookiedatabase.org on 24/02/2026.