Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

Last updated: 23 March 2026


This Cookie Policy explains how Local Rebate ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website at uk.local-solarquotes.com (the "Site"), operated under the brand name UK Local Solar Quotes. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

We comply with the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR) and UK GDPR when placing cookies on your device.


  1. What Are Cookies?


Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, to provide information to the site owners, and to enable certain features.

Similar technologies include pixels (also called tracking pixels or web beacons), which are small pieces of code embedded in web pages that allow us and our advertising partners to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.


  1. How We Use Cookies


We use cookies and similar technologies on our Site for the following purposes:

  • To ensure the Site functions correctly

  • To measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns

  • To track which advertising source brought you to the Site

  • To understand how visitors interact with the Site so we can improve it


  1. Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the Site to function properly. They do not require your consent under PECR.

  • Session cookies — maintain your browsing session as you navigate the Site. These are temporary and are deleted
    when you close your browser.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Site by collecting information about page visits
and traffic sources.

  • TFA Analytics — tracks conversions and site performance to help us understand which pages are most useful.
    Duration: up to 90 days.

  • UTM parameters — stored in your browser session to track which advertising campaign or source brought you to the
    Site. Duration: session only.

Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to measure the effectiveness of our advertising and to deliver relevant information. They are placed by our advertising partners.

  • Taboola Pixel — placed by Taboola to measure and optimise the performance of advertising campaigns run through
    the Taboola network. This pixel may collect information about your browsing behaviour on our Site and share it with
    Taboola. Duration: up to 90 days. More information: https://www.taboola.com/policies/privacy-policy

  • Outbrain Pixel — placed by Outbrain to measure and optimise the performance of advertising campaigns run through
    the Outbrain network. This pixel may collect information about your browsing behaviour on our Site and share it
    with Outbrain. Duration: up to 90 days. More information: https://www.outbrain.com/privacy/


  1. Your Consent


When you first visit our Site, you will be shown a cookie consent banner. You can choose to:

  • Accept all cookies — all cookies listed above will be placed on your device

  • Reject non-essential cookies — only strictly necessary cookies will be placed on your device

Marketing and analytics cookies will not be placed on your device unless you give your consent. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the Site, or by using the cookie settings link in our footer.

  1. How to Control Cookies


In addition to using our cookie consent banner, you can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View what cookies are stored on your device

  • Delete individual cookies or all cookies

  • Block cookies from specific or all websites

  • Block third-party cookies

  • Accept all cookies

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect the functionality of the Site.

Here are links to cookie management instructions for common browsers:

  • Google Chrome: chrome://settings/cookies

  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy

  • Firefox: Preferences > Privacy & Security

  • Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions


  1. Third-Party Cookies


Some cookies on our Site are placed by third parties (Taboola, Outbrain, TFA). We do not control how these third parties use cookies. We encourage you to review their privacy policies for more information about how they process your data.


  1. Data Collected by Cookies


The cookies and tracking technologies on our Site may collect the following types of data:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Device type and screen resolution

  • Operating system

  • Pages visited on our Site and time spent on each page

  • Referring URL (the website or ad you came from)

  • Click and interaction data

  • Conversion data (whether you submitted an enquiry)

This data is used in aggregate to improve our advertising and Site performance. It is not used to identify you personally unless combined with the personal data you submit through our enquiry form.


  1. How Long Do Cookies Last?


  • Session cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser

  • Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period (up to 90 days for our advertising pixels) or until you
    delete them manually


  1. Updates to This Policy


We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for legal or regulatory reasons. The most current version will always be available on this page with an updated date at the top.


  1. Contact Us


If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us:

  • Data Controller: Local Rebate

  • Email: admin@localrebate.org

  • ICO Registration: ZC107920

If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO):

  • Website: https://ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint/

  • Telephone: 0303 123 1113