Cookie Policy

Last updated: 12 June 2026

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how RealMove Group Ltd ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at www.realmove.com and any related services (collectively, the "Service"). This policy explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control our use of them.

Contact Information:
RealMove Group Ltd
The Old Red Lion, 2-4 Manchester Road
Burnley, England, BB11 1HH
Company Number: 15335438
Email: info@realmove.com

2. What are Cookies?

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 and to provide information to website owners. Cookies allow a website to recognise your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.

• Session Management: To maintain your login session and security
• Security: To protect against fraud and maintain website security
• Form Data: To remember information you've entered in forms
• Search Preferences: To remember your property search criteria

3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

• Google Analytics: To analyse website usage and improve our services
• Page Performance: To monitor website speed and functionality
• Error Tracking: To identify and fix technical issues

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features.

• Language Preferences: To remember your preferred language
• Location Data: To provide location-relevant property listings
• Display Preferences: To remember how you prefer to view listings
• Saved Searches: To remember your property search criteria

3.4 Marketing and Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to track visitors across websites and display ads that are relevant and engaging.

• Behavioural Advertising: To show you relevant property advertisements
• Social Media Integration: To enable sharing of content on social platforms
• Email Marketing: To track newsletter engagement and preferences

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that place cookies on your device. These include:

4.1 Google Services

• Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
• Google Maps: For interactive property location maps
• Google Ads: For targeted advertising (if applicable)

4.2 Social Media Platforms

• Facebook: For social sharing and advertising
• Twitter: For social sharing functionality
• LinkedIn: For professional networking features

4.3 Property Data Providers

• Estate Agent Systems: For property listing integration
• Mapping Services: For location-based features
• Image Providers: For property photography services

5. Legal Basis for Cookie Use

Under UK data protection laws, we use cookies based on the following legal grounds:

• Legitimate Interest: For essential website functionality and security
• Consent: For non-essential cookies such as analytics and marketing
• Contract Performance: For providing requested property services
• Legal Obligation: For compliance with applicable laws

6. Cookie Management and Your Rights

6.1 Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

• View cookies stored on your device
• Delete existing cookies
• Block cookies from specific websites
• Block all cookies (though this may affect website functionality)
• Set preferences for different types of cookies

6.2 Opting Out of Analytics

You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

6.3 Your Rights

Under UK data protection laws, you have the right to:

• Access information about cookies stored on your device
• Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies
• Request deletion of cookie data where technically possible
• Object to processing for marketing purposes
• Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)

7. Cookie Retention

Different cookies have different lifespans:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Remain until they expire or you delete them
• Analytics Cookies: Typically expire after 2 years
• Marketing Cookies: Usually expire after 30 days to 1 year

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new "last updated" date.

9. Contact Us

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

• Email: privacy@realmove.com
• Post: RealMove Group Ltd, The Old Red Lion, 2-4 Manchester Road, Burnley, England, BB11 1HH

For complaints about our data processing, you can also contact the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk or call their helpline on 0303 123 1113.

10. Related Policies

This Cookie Policy should be read alongside our:

• Privacy Policy