Last updated: 4 July 2025
This Cookies Policy explains how UQT.Agency (“we”, “us” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on uqt.agency (the “Website”). It is provided in accordance with the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 (as amended) (“PECR”), the UK General Data Protection Regulation (“UK GDPR”) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, mobile) when you visit websites. They allow the Website to recognise your device and store some information about your preferences or previous activity.
2. Why we use cookies
We use cookies to:
- Enable core functionality (e.g. page navigation, access to secure areas)
- Personalise your experience (e.g. language preference, remembering login)
- Analyse website performance (e.g. page load times, user journeys)
- Deliver marketing and advertising (e.g. tailored ads based on your activity)
3. Types of cookies we use
| Category | Purpose | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly necessary | Essential for basic Website functions | Session ID, security tokens |
| Performance/Analytics | Collect anonymous data to improve performance | Google Analytics |
| Functionality | Remember user choices | Language preference, font size |
| Targeting/Advertising | Deliver relevant ads and measure marketing impact | Google Ads, Meta Pixel |
First-Party vs. Third-Party Cookies
- First-party cookies are set by uqt.agency.
- Third-party cookies are set by other domains (e.g. embedded videos, analytics tools, social media platforms).
4. Cookie duration
Cookies may be either:
- Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies – remain on your device for a defined period (e.g. 6 months) unless deleted earlier
5. Consent and managing cookies
When you first visit our Website, a cookie banner will appear allowing you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customise preferences by cookie category
You can also manage cookies via your browser settings at any time.
6. Consequences of disabling cookies
Disabling strictly necessary cookies may impair functionality (e.g. logins or form submissions may not work). Disabling analytics or marketing cookies will not affect core functionality but may result in a less personalised experience.
7. Third-party services and external links
Our Website may contain embedded content or links that set cookies (e.g. YouTube videos, social media plugins). These cookies are managed by third parties and are not under our control. Please refer to the respective cookie policies of these services for more details.
8. Changes to this Cookies Policy
We may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes in law, technology, or how we use cookies. If material changes are made, we will notify you via the Website or by other appropriate means.
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy, please contact us at info@uqt.agency.
