Cookies Policy

Last Updated: March 2025

When you visit our website, we use cookies, which are small files of letter and numbers which sits on your device or browser and assists with information flow and functionality.

This Cookie Policy Statement explains how Compass Group PLC (“Compass”, "we", "us", and "ours") use cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website (www.compass-group.com) ("Website").  It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.

If you have any queries in relation to data protection, please email us at data.privacy@compass-group.com.

Your privacy is important to us and we want to be transparent about the types of cookies used by this Website as set out below:

  • Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are needed to operate our Website and are sometimes also called essential cookies. These cookies are always enabled to ensure the proper function of our website. You can switch off these cookies in your browser settings, but you may then not be able to access all or parts of our website.
  • Analytical or performance cookies. These are cookies which allow us to recognise and understand how visitors navigate our Website when they are using it. This assists us with improving our Website and its functionality. 
  • Functionality cookies. These are cookies which allow us to remember you when you return to our Website. This enables us to personalise our content for you and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
  • Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our Website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our Website more relevant to your interests.

Managing Your Preferences

You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them by clicking on the green “Customise” cookie icon at the bottom of any page on our website. This will take you to our Privacy Preference Centre. Under Manage Consent Preferences, you can then view full details about which cookies are deployed and adjust your preferences accordingly. 

You can also withdraw your consent or change your preferences at any time via the Privacy Preference Centre

However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.

Where can I get further information?

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please email us at data.privacy@compass-group.com.