Last updated: January 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how British Tech Connect Ltd. uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. We are transparent about how we use cookies and committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what cookies are, which cookies we use, and how you can control your cookie preferences.
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They contain information that is sent back to the website server on your subsequent visits, allowing the website to remember information about you and your preferences. Cookies may be set by the website you're visiting (first-party cookies) or by third parties such as analytics providers (third-party cookies).
Cookies serve various purposes including maintaining login sessions, remembering user preferences, tracking usage patterns, and enabling website functionality. While most cookies are harmless, they do store information about your online activity.
These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable basic functionality such as page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submission. Essential cookies are set regardless of your consent preferences, as they are necessary for website operation.
Examples: Session cookies maintaining your login status, security tokens, form data.
These cookies collect information about how you use our website including pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, and referral information. This helps us understand website usage patterns, identify popular content, and improve our website design and functionality.
Examples: Google Analytics cookies tracking page views, session duration, and user journeys.
These cookies remember information you provide, such as language preferences, location, or other customisation choices. They enhance your user experience by tailoring website content to your preferences.
Examples: Cookies remembering your language selection, preferred font size, or content preferences.
These cookies track your online activity across websites to display targeted advertisements and measure advertising effectiveness. We may use these cookies to show you relevant services on other websites you visit.
Examples: Cookies from advertising networks tracking your interests for ad personalisation.
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| session_id | Essential | Maintains user session | Session |
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics tracking | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics session tracking | 24 hours |
| language_preference | Functionality | Remembers language selection | 1 year |
| privacy_consent | Essential | Stores cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
We work with third-party service providers who may set cookies on our website:
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics sets cookies to track page views, session duration, and user journeys. Google processes this data according to its own privacy policy. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
We may use other third-party tools and services that set cookies. Any third-party service providers are contractually required to use cookies only as necessary to provide their services and in compliance with applicable privacy regulations.
Under UK data protection law, we require your consent before setting non-essential cookies. Essential cookies necessary for website functionality are set without consent. When you first visit our website, we provide a cookie consent notice allowing you to choose which types of cookies you accept.
You can withdraw or modify your cookie preferences at any time using the cookie preference tool on our website. To adjust your preferences, look for the cookie settings option in your browser's privacy settings or visit our cookie preference page.
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through settings. You can typically:
For instructions on managing cookies in your browser, consult your browser's help documentation or visit www.allaboutcookies.org for detailed browser-specific guidance.
Disabling essential cookies may impair website functionality including login, form submission, and content delivery. Non-essential cookies can typically be disabled without affecting core website functionality, though you may not receive personalized content.
Some browsers include "Do Not Track" functionality that sends signals requesting that websites not track your activity. We recognize these signals, though industry standards for responding to Do Not Track signals are not yet uniform. We will respect your Do Not Track preferences where technically feasible.
Our website is not directed to individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly set cookies for children. If we become aware that a child has provided information or that cookies have been set for a child, we will take appropriate steps to delete this information.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our cookie practices, technology, or legal requirements. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to our website. Significant changes will be communicated via email to users who have provided contact information.
Our cookie practices comply with UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirements. Cookies that process personal data are subject to GDPR protections including requirements for consent, transparent notice, and your rights regarding your data. For more information about how we process personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.
If you have questions about our cookie practices or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact:
British Tech Connect Ltd.
Unit 7, Innovation House
210 Piccadilly
Manchester, M1 1AD
Greater Manchester
United Kingdom
Phone:
Email: info@britishtechconnect.co.uk