1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the website owner.
This policy explains what cookies we use on telecomtraining.co.uk, why we use them, and how you can control them.
2. Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you such as setting your privacy preferences or submitting a contact form.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Cloudflare (__cf_bm) | Security — bot detection and abuse prevention | 30 minutes |
| Cloudflare (cf_clearance) | Security challenge verification | 1 year |
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, so we can improve it. All data is aggregated and anonymous.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics — distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics — session tracking | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics — distinguishes users | 24 hours |
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to provide enhanced functionality. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use on our pages.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Google Fonts | Font rendering — no personal data stored | Session |
3. Third-Party Cookies
We use the following third-party services which may set their own cookies:
- Google Analytics — website traffic and behaviour analysis. See Google's Privacy Policy
- Cloudflare — website security, performance and DDoS protection. See Cloudflare's Privacy Policy
- Google Fonts — typography. Fonts are loaded from Google's servers
4. How to Manage Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
Browser Settings
You can set your browser to refuse all or some cookies, or to alert you when websites set or access cookies. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of this website may become inaccessible or not function properly.
Google Analytics Opt-Out
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
5. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We encourage you to review this page periodically. The date at the top of this page shows when it was last updated.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
- Email: sales@telecomtraining.co.uk
- Phone: 01442 890699
- Website: telecomtraining.co.uk