Cookie Policy

  1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Legal Lens Solutions uses cookies and similar technologies on its website in accordance with applicable data-protection and electronic-communications laws, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR), the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR), and relevant data-protection principles applicable in Pakistan and other jurisdictions in which the platform operates.

Cookies are used only where necessary to operate the website, support essential functionality, and understand aggregated usage patterns. Where required by law, cookies are deployed only with the user’s consent.

  1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on a user’s device when a website is accessed. They allow the website to recognise the device and store limited information relating to interaction with the site.

Cookies may be:

  • Session-based, meaning they are deleted when the browser is closed, or
  • Persistent, meaning they remain on the device for a defined period
  1. Lawful Basis for Cookie Use

Cookies are used in accordance with applicable data-protection and electronic-communications laws.

  • Strictly necessary cookies are used on the basis of legitimate interests and are essential for the operation, security, and integrity of the website. These cookies do not require user consent.
  • Non-essential cookies, including functional and analytics cookies, are used only where the user has provided explicit consent. Consent is obtained through a compliant cookie-consent mechanism and may be withdrawn at any time.
  1. Categories of Cookies Used

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation, security, and integrity of the website. They support core functionality, system security, and network management and cannot be disabled through consent settings.

Functional Cookies

Functional cookies enhance website usability by remembering user preferences, such as language selection or form inputs. These cookies are used only where consent has been provided, unless they are strictly necessary to deliver a service requested by the user.

Analytics & Performance Cookies

Analytics cookies collect aggregated and anonymised information about how visitors use the website, such as page visits and navigation patterns. These cookies are used solely to understand website performance and improve user experience.

Analytics cookies are deployed only with prior consent and are not used for profiling, behavioural tracking, or targeted advertising.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be placed by third-party service providers that support website analytics or functionality. Legal Lens Solutions does not control third-party cookies and encourages users to review the privacy and cookie policies of those providers.

  1. Cookie Consent & User Control

Users are provided with clear and granular choices regarding cookie use through a cookie-consent banner or preference centre.

Users may:

  • Accept or reject non-essential cookies
  • Withdraw consent at any time
  • Manage cookies through browser settings

Refusing non-essential cookies does not restrict access to core website services.

  1. Data Protection & Privacy

Any personal data collected through cookies is processed in accordance with the Legal Lens Solutions Privacy and Data Protection Notice and applicable data-protection laws.

Cookie-related data is limited to what is necessary, is not used for automated decision-making, and is not sold or shared for marketing purposes.

  1. International Data Transfers

Legal Lens Solutions operates across multiple jurisdictions, including the United Kingdom, Pakistan, and other international locations.

Where cookies involve third-party services or data processing outside the United Kingdom or the European Economic Area, appropriate safeguards are applied in accordance with applicable data-tection laws and internationally recognised data-protection principles.

  1. Retention Periods

Cookies are retained only for as long as necessary to fulfil their intended purpose. Retention periods vary depending on the type of cookie used and are reviewed periodically.

  1. Updates to This Policy

This Cookie Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements, technology, or platform operations. The most current version will always be available on the Legal Lens Solutions website.

Regulatory Positioning Statement

This Cookie Policy reflects Legal Lens Solutions’s commitment to transparency, lawful processing, and user control across all jurisdictions in which the platform operates, in accordance with applicable data-protection laws and internationally recognised privacy standards.