Cookie Policy

Last updated: June 24, 2025

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

2. How We Use Cookies

Explore Toolkit uses cookies to:

• Ensure our website functions properly
• Remember your preferences and settings
• Analyze how our website is used
• Improve user experience
• Provide personalized content

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.

• Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
• Security cookies: Used to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use
• Preference cookies: Store your cookie consent preferences

3.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

• Google Analytics: Tracks website usage and performance
• Performance cookies: Monitor website speed and functionality
• User behavior cookies: Analyze user navigation patterns

3.3 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements and track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.

• Advertising cookies: Show relevant ads based on your interests
• Social media cookies: Enable sharing on social platforms
• Campaign cookies: Track marketing campaign performance

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that place cookies on your device:

• Google Analytics: Website analytics and reporting
• Social Media Platforms: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn widgets
• Customer Support: Live chat and help desk services

5. Cookie Duration

Cookies may be either:

• Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control cookies through:

6.1 Our Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you can choose to:

• Accept all cookies
• Accept only necessary cookies
• Customize your preferences

6.2 Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to:

• View and delete cookies
• Block cookies from specific sites
• Block all cookies
• Delete cookies when you close the browser

6.3 Browser-Specific Instructions

• Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
• Edge: Settings > Site permissions > Cookies and site data

7. Impact of Disabling Cookies

Disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website:

• Some features may not work properly
• You may need to re-enter information
• Personalization features may be limited
• Website performance may be reduced

8. Mobile Device Cookies

Mobile devices may use different technologies:

• Mobile app identifiers
• Local storage
• Push notification tokens

9. Updates to Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in:

• Our use of cookies
• Legal requirements
• Third-party services
• Technology improvements

10. Your Rights

Under UK data protection law, you have rights regarding cookies:

• Right to be informed about cookie use
• Right to consent to non-essential cookies
• Right to withdraw consent at any time
• Right to object to certain processing

11. Cookie Categories Summary

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us: