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Cookie Policy

Last updated: 18 September 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how techUK ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on this website. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, work more efficiently, and to provide information to the site owner.

How we use cookies

We use the following categories of cookie:

Category	Purpose	Can you opt out?
Strictly necessary	Required for the site to function — e.g. security, load balancing, remembering your cookie preferences	No — these are essential
Functional	Remember choices you make (e.g. region, login state) to improve your experience	Yes
Analytics/performance	Help us understand how visitors use the site, so we can improve it (e.g. Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager)	Yes
Marketing/targeting	Used to tailor content or measure the effectiveness of our communications	Yes

Third-party cookies

Some cookies are set by third parties who provide services embedded in our site, such as analytics providers, video or social media embeds, and event or CRM tools. These third parties may use cookies in accordance with their own privacy and cookie policies. A full list of third-party cookies in use will be published here once the new site is live: [third-party cookie table – placeholder].

Managing your cookie preferences

You can manage or withdraw your cookie consent at any time using the cookie preference tool available via the link in the footer of this site: [Manage cookie settings]. You can also control cookies through your browser settings — most browsers let you refuse or delete cookies, though doing so may affect how parts of this site work.

Changes to this policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "last updated" date.

Contact us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact us at dataprotection@techuk.org.