Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Kent Local News (kentlocalnews.co.uk), operated by NHNN Ltd, uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, to improve the user experience, and to provide information to the website owner.

How We Use Cookies

Kent Local News uses the following types of cookies:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as page navigation, access to secure areas, and cookie consent preferences. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies (such as those provided by Cloudflare Web Analytics) to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies collect information anonymously and help us improve the site. Information collected includes pages visited, time spent on the site, and how you arrived at the site.

Advertising Cookies

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google and its advertising partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site or other websites. These cookies enable Google and its partners to serve ads based on your interests. You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

Third-Party Cookies

Our website may contain embedded content from third parties (such as YouTube videos and social media sharing buttons). These third-party services may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies and you should check the relevant third party’s cookie policy for more information.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

When you first visit our website, you will be shown a cookie consent banner where you can accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in the footer of our website.

You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. The method for doing so varies from browser to browser. Please visit your browser’s help pages for instructions.

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this and other websites you visit.

Cookie Declaration

The detailed cookie declaration below is automatically updated by our consent management platform (CookieBot):

More Information

For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us.

This policy was last updated on 16 March 2026.