# Cookie Policy

Last updated: 2026-06-12

## 1. Introduction
  
This Cookie Policy explains how Technonerds Limited ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website.
  
By continuing to use our website, you may consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy where required by law. You can manage or withdraw your cookie preferences at any time through our cookie consent settings.
  
## 2. What Are Cookies?
  
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function correctly, improve user experience, remember preferences, and provide information about how visitors use the site.
  
Cookies may be:
  
- Session Cookies – deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies – remain on your device until they expire or are manually removed.
- First-Party Cookies – set by our website.
- Third-Party Cookies – set by external services integrated into our website.

## 3. How We Use Cookies
  
We use cookies for the following purposes:
  
### Essential Cookies
  
These cookies are required for the operation of the website and cannot be disabled.
  
Examples include:

- Security and authentication.
- Session management.
- Form submission functionality.
- Load balancing and performance optimisation.

### Analytics Cookies
  
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve its performance and content.
  
Examples may include:

- Google Analytics
- Google Tag Manager

Information collected may include:

- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Device type
- Browser type
- Referring websites

Analytics information is anonymised wherever possible.
  
### Marketing Cookies
  
Where enabled, these cookies help us measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and provide more relevant advertising.
  
Examples may include:

- LinkedIn Insight Tag
- Meta Pixel
- Google Ads Conversion Tracking

These cookies will only be used where you have provided consent.
  
### Preference Cookies
  
These cookies remember choices you make, such as cookie preferences or website settings, to provide a more personalised experience.
  
## 4. Cookies We Use
  
The specific cookies used may change as our website evolves. Typical examples include:

| Cookie | Purpose | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cookie Consent | Stores your cookie preferences | Essential |
| ASP.NET Session Cookie | Maintains website session state | Essential |
| Google Analytics (\_ga, \_gid) | Website usage statistics | Analytics |
| Google Tag Manager | Tag management and analytics support | Analytics |
| LinkedIn Insight Tag | Marketing and conversion tracking | Marketing |
| Meta Pixel | Marketing and conversion tracking | Marketing |

## 5. Managing Cookies
  
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings.
  
Most browsers allow you to:

- View stored cookies.
- Delete cookies.
- Block cookies.
- Receive notifications before cookies are stored.

Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality.
  
## 6. Third-Party Services
  
Our website may use services provided by third parties including:

- Google Analytics
- Google Tag Manager
- LinkedIn
- Meta (Facebook)
- Microsoft

These providers may process information in accordance with their own privacy policies.
  
## 7. Changes to This Policy
  
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect legal, technical, or operational changes. Any updates will be published on this page.
  
## 8. Contact Us
  
If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact:
  
Technonerds Limited
  
Email: privacy@technonerds.co.uk
  
Website: https://www.technonerds.co.uk
  
## 9. Your Rights
  
You have the right to:

- Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies.
- Request information about personal data processed through cookies.
- Request access, correction, or deletion of personal data where applicable.

For further information, please refer to our Privacy Policy.