What are cookies?

Our website uses several different types of cookies. A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we put on your computer. These cookies allow us to distinguish you from other users of the website which helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also helps us to improve our site.

Necessary cookies

Necessary cookies are for security. These cookies are essential as they help you move around the website, access secure areas of the site and enter personal information into forms securely.

Performance cookies

We use performance cookies to help us improve our site. They allow us to monitor how people use the pages on our site, identify the most and least popular pages and alert us to any errors.

Targeted cookies

We use cookies and pixels to target banners and ads to you when you’re on other websites such as Facebook. This is called digital marketing re-targeting. We do this by using a variety of digital marketing networks and ad exchanges, and advertising technologies like web beacons, pixels, ad tags, cookies, and mobile identifiers. The banners and ads you will see will be based on your previous use of our website (for example, your Leeds Building Society search history, the content you read on Leeds Building Society, etc.) or on banners or ads you’ve previously clicked on which are associated with us.

By using our website, you're consenting to our cookie policy. You can change your cookie settings at any time through your browser.

We don’t use cookies to collect any personally identifiable information about you. However, if you wish to restrict or block the cookies which are set by our website, you can do this through your browser settings. The help function within your browser will give you information on how to do this.

Alternatively, you may wish to visit www.aboutcookies.org which contains comprehensive information on how to do this on all the major browsers. You will also find details on how to delete cookies from your computer as well as more general information about cookies.

For information on how to control or delete cookies on the browser of your mobile phone you will need to refer to your handset manual or the user guide of the browser.

Please note that by deleting our cookies or disabling future cookies you may not be able to access certain areas or features of our site and if you prevent the cookies required to allow us to identify you when you log in and manage your savings and mortgage accounts, we can’t guarantee your security or predict how our website will perform during your visit.

If you'd like to see a detailed list of the cookies we use visit this page.