1. What cookies are

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website.

Similar technologies (such as pixels, tags, SDKs and local storage) may also store or access information on your device.

Cookies can be set by us (“first-party cookies”) or by third parties whose services are used on our website (“third-party cookies”).

Under UK law, non-essential cookies generally require your consent.

Strictly necessary cookies do not.

2. How we use cookies

We use cookies for the purposes below.

2.1 Strictly necessary cookies (always on)

These cookies are required for the website to function and to maintain security.

They support essential features such as page navigation, secure access, form submission, fraud and abuse prevention, and remembering cookie choices.

Because they are necessary to provide the website service you request, they cannot be switched off in our systems.

2.2 Analytics cookies (optional)

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most, how visitors move through the site, and how the site performs.

This information helps us improve the website.

Analytics cookies are used only if you enable them.

2.3 Functional cookies (optional)

These cookies remember choices you make (such as preferences) to provide a smoother experience.

Functional cookies are used only if you enable them.

2.4 Marketing cookies (optional)

These cookies may be used to measure the effectiveness of marketing and to support relevant communications across platforms. They may also be set by third-party services embedded on our website when you interact with those services. Marketing cookies are used only if you enable them.

3. Cookie banner and consent controls

When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that gives you a genuine choice to:

• Accept all cookies

• Reject non-essential cookies

• Manage preferences by cookie category

Your non-essential cookie choices are not applied unless and until you make a selection. Where consent is used, you may withdraw it at any time by changing your cookie preferences.

4. How to change your cookie settings

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by:

1. Using the cookie settings option available on the website (where displayed); and/or

2. Adjusting your browser settings to block or delete cookies.

If you disable or block cookies, parts of the website may not function as intended.

5. Third-party cookies and embedded content

Some pages may include third-party tools or embedded content (for example, video players, social media features, booking tools, maps or payment providers).

These third parties may set cookies when you interact with their services, depending on your cookie preferences and the third party’s own configuration.

We do not control third-party cookies.

You should review the privacy and cookie information provided by the relevant third party for details of how they use cookies and how to manage them.

6. Cookie duration and retention

Cookies may be:

• Session cookies, which expire when you close your browser; or

• Persistent cookies, which remain on your device until they expire or are deleted.

The duration of each cookie varies.

Where our cookie preference tool provides cookie-level details, it will show the most accurate and current information about cookies in use on the website at that time.

7. Legal basis for cookie use

• Strictly necessary cookies: used because they are required to provide the website service you request and to operate the site securely.

• Analytics, functional and marketing cookies: used only where you provide consent through our cookie controls.

8. Do Not Track and similar signals

Some browsers offer “Do Not Track” or similar signals.

Because there is no universally adopted standard for interpreting these signals, our website may not respond to them in a consistent way.

You should use our cookie controls and your browser settings to manage cookies.

9. Updates to this Cookies Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website functionality, technology, or legal requirements.

The “Last updated” date at the top of this page indicates when it was most recently revised.

10. Contact

If you have questions about cookies or how we use them, contact:

Stratosphere Ventures Limited
24 Weybridge Road, Thornton Heath, England, CR7 7LN
Email: stratosphereventure@gmail.com

11. Complaints

If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to raise a concern with the UK supervisory authority, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).