Last updated: 24 September 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Beat The Property Agent Ltd, trading as Beat The Property Agent™ (“BTPA”), uses cookies and similar technologies on our website and platform.
It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files placed on your device when you visit a website.
They can help websites operate correctly, maintain security, remember preferences and understand how services are being used.
Types of Cookies We May Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are necessary for core website or platform functionality.
They may be used for:
- account authentication;
- login sessions;
- security;
- fraud prevention;
- maintaining user preferences necessary for the service; and
- remembering privacy or cookie choices.
Where permitted by law, these cookies do not require consent because the relevant service cannot operate properly without them.
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies may allow BTPA to remember choices or provide enhanced functionality.
Where consent is legally required, these cookies will only be used after you have given that consent.
Analytics Cookies
Analytics technologies can help us understand how visitors interact with BTPA.
They may provide information about:
- pages visited;
- navigation through the website;
- errors encountered;
- device or browser type;
- general usage patterns; and
- website performance.
Where required by law, analytics cookies will not be activated unless you consent to them.
Marketing Cookies
If BTPA uses advertising or marketing technologies requiring cookies or similar storage, they will only be activated where we have an appropriate legal basis and any required consent has been obtained.
Cookies Used by BTPA
Before launch, the following table should be populated from the website’s actual cookie scan:
| Cookie/Technology | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wordpress_logged_in_[hash] | WordPress core | Keeps a logged-in user authenticated | Session | Necessary |
| wordpress_sec_[hash] | WordPress core | Secure area authentication | Session | Necessary |
| PHPSESSID | Server (PHP) |
Maintains session state across forms/checkout | Session | Necessary |
| [consent-plugin]_consent | cookie consent plugin | Remembers the visitor’s cookie choice | 6–12 months | Necessary |
| _gid | Google Analytics |
Short-term usage tracking | 24 hours | Analytics |
_ga, _ga_<container-id> |
Google Analytics (GA4) |
Distinguishes users for usage reporting | Up to 2 years | Analytics |
_fbp, fr (if Meta Ads) |
Meta/Facebook |
Ad targeting and retargeting | 90 days | Marketing |
IDE (if Google Ads) |
Google/DoubleClick |
Ad personalisation | Up to 2 years | Marketing |
This table should reflect the cookies and technologies actually deployed on the live BTPA website.
Your Choices
When you first visit BTPA, you may be presented with controls allowing you to accept or reject non-essential cookies.
You should be able to change your preferences subsequently through the cookie settings available on the website.
Withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before consent was withdrawn.
Third-Party Technologies
Third-party technology providers may provide some website functionality.
Where those providers use cookies or similar technologies, additional information may be available within their own privacy or cookie policies.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy when our technology, providers or legal requirements change.
The latest version will be published on the BTPA website.
Contact Us
Questions can be sent to: