Introduction
As a UK-based Lead UX designer, I am committed to transparency about the use of cookies on my portfolio website. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and provide essential website functionality.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help us recognise your browser and capture specific information about your interactions with our website.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the basic functioning of our website. They enable:
Website navigation
Access to secure areas of the website
Basic site performance and security features
Performance and Analytics Cookies
We use minimal analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. These help us:
Track website traffic
Understand user behaviour
Improve our website's design and functionality
Cookies We Collect
Google Analytics (anonymised IP tracking)
Purpose: Website performance monitoring
Data collected: Page views, session duration, device type
Retention: 14 months
Functional Cookies
Purpose: Remember user preferences
Data collected: Minimal session information
Your Cookie Choices
You can control and manage cookies through:
Your browser settings
Adjusting preferences in cookie consent tools
Deleting existing cookies
Cookie Management
Most web browsers allow you to:
View current cookies
Disable cookies
Delete existing cookies
Set preferences for future cookies
Third-Party Cookies
We minimise third-party cookie usage. Any third-party services (such as Google Analytics) are configured to respect user privacy and comply with GDPR regulations.
Legal Compliance
This policy is designed to comply with:
UK GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR)
Data Protection Act 2018
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. We recommend reviewing it regularly to stay informed about our cookie practices.
Contact Information
For any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact via the website.
Last Updated: 11/12/2024