Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and provide information to the website owners.
Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, Security Worx) are called "first-party cookies". Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third-party cookies". Third-party cookies enable third-party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website.
Did You Know? Cookies can be session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (which remain on your device until they expire or you delete them).
2. Why We Use Cookies
Security Worx uses cookies and similar tracking technologies for several important reasons:
To enable essential functionality required for the security management platform to operate
To keep you logged in securely during your shift
To remember your preferences and settings
To understand how security personnel use our platform and improve user experience
To analyse platform performance and identify technical issues
To ensure security and prevent fraudulent activity
To verify GPS locations and attendance records
To provide relevant features specific to your security operations
3. Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary for the operation of Security Worx. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt-out of these cookies as they are required for the platform to function.
4. Performance Cookies
These cookies collect anonymous information about how visitors use our platform. The information is used to improve the platform's performance and understand how security personnel interact with our features.
5. Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the platform to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
6. Third-Party Cookies
In some special cases, we use cookies provided by trusted third parties to enhance platform functionality. The following section details which third-party cookies you might encounter through our platform.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how security personnel use our platform. This helps us improve the user experience and optimise platform performance. Google Analytics cookies collect information anonymously and report platform usage statistics.
Map Services
We use mapping services (such as Google Maps) for GPS tracking and location verification. These services may set cookies to provide interactive map features and track your location during shifts with your consent.
Payment Processing
Our payment processors may set cookies to securely process subscription payments and verify transactions. These cookies are essential for secure payment processing.
Important: Third-party cookies are controlled by the providers who set them (for example Google). We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of those providers to understand how they use cookies and how you can manage or opt out of them.
7. Managing Your Cookies
You can manage and control cookies in several ways. Please note that removing or blocking cookies can impact your experience on the platform and some features may no longer be available.
Browser Controls
Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences through their settings. You can block cookies, delete cookies, or set your browser to warn you before a cookie is stored. For instructions, check your browser's help section (for example Chrome, Firefox, Edge or Safari).
Platform Controls
We provide a cookie consent panel that lets you accept or reject non-essential cookies and change your preferences at any time. Use the "Manage Cookies" button in the cookie banner or visit the privacy settings in your account.
Cookie Preferences
Use the toggles below to enable or disable categories of non-essential cookies. Changes take effect immediately.
Note: If you choose to block analytics cookies, we will still collect strictly necessary information required to run the platform securely.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about our Cookie Policy or how we process your personal data, please contact our Data Protection Officer:
Need Help Understanding These Terms?
Our team is available to answer any questions about these Cookie Policy or how they apply to your security operations.
