Cookie Policy

We use cookies for the following purposes:

• Essential functionality: Authentication, security, and basic site operation

• Analytics (consent-gated): Understanding user behavior to improve the website

• Preferences: Remembering your settings (e.g., dark mode)

We do NOT use marketing or advertising cookies.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function. They cannot be disabled. Examples: authentication, CSRF protection, cookie consent storage.

Analytics Cookies (Consent-Gated)

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website. They are ONLY loaded after you explicitly consent. Providers: Google Analytics 4, Hotjar, Vercel Analytics.

Functional Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences to enhance your experience. Examples: theme preference (dark/light mode).

Marketing Cookies

We do not currently use any marketing or advertising cookies.

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner.

• Analytics cookies are OFF by default for all visitors, regardless of location

• You can choose to Accept All, Reject All, or customize your preferences

• You can change your preferences at any time via the cookie settings button

We respect GDPR, UK GDPR, and all regional privacy regulations by requiring explicit consent before loading analytics scripts.

Via our Cookie Banner

Click the "Cookie Settings" button (bottom-left of the website) to manage your preferences at any time.

Via Your Browser

Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. Consult your browser's help documentation:

• Chrome: chrome://settings/cookies

• Firefox: about:preferences#privacy

• Safari: Preferences > Privacy

• Edge: edge://settings/privacy

Note: Disabling necessary cookies may prevent the website from functioning correctly.