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Cookies we set
HeatingOilRates does not set its own tracking cookies. The site works fully without cookies, including the price tables, chart and calculator. We use Google Tag Manager to load analytics and advertising tags; by default these run with cookies switched off and only set cookies if you give consent.
Third-party cookies
| Provider | Purpose | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Google Tag Manager | Loads our analytics and advertising tags; it does not set cookies itself | Tag loader |
| Google Analytics (via Tag Manager) | Counting visits and seeing which pages are useful, in aggregate | Analytics — consent required |
| Google AdSense | Serving and measuring ads, limiting how often you see an ad, and (with consent) personalising ads | Advertising — consent required |
| Google consent management platform | Remembering your cookie and advertising choices | Strictly necessary |
Advertising cookies are only used for personalisation after you give consent through the consent banner. Read more about how Google uses cookies.
Managing cookies
- Use the privacy or cookie settings link provided by the consent banner to change your choices at any time.
- Opt out of personalised Google ads at Google Ads Settings.
- Block or delete cookies in your browser settings. Blocking all cookies may affect some websites.
For more on how we handle personal data, see our privacy policy.