Cookie Policy
Cookie Policy
Effective Date: November 1st 2025
Last Updated: October 28th 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how GCSE TOOLKIT LIMITED (“we,” “us,” “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website www.gcsetoolkit.co.uk (the “Website”).
By continuing to use our Website after seeing our cookie banner, you consent to the use of cookies as described below.
- What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners.
Cookies can be:
- Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies – remain on your device for a set period or until deleted.
- First-party cookies – set by our Website.
- Third-party cookies – set by external providers (e.g., Facebook, Google).
- How We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
a) Essential Cookies
- Required for the Website to function (e.g., login, security, shopping cart if applicable).
- Cannot be switched off in our systems.
- Example: session management, load balancing.
b) Performance & Analytics Cookies
- Help us understand how visitors use our Website.
- Provide statistics (e.g., which pages are most visited, where users come from).
- Used to improve design, usability, and performance.
- Examples: Google Analytics, Hotjar.
c) Functionality Cookies
- Remember your preferences (e.g., language, login details, saved settings).
- Provide a more personalised experience.
d) Marketing & Advertising Cookies
- Track browsing behaviour across websites.
- Allow us to deliver relevant ads (e.g., via Facebook Pixel, Google Ads).
- Enable retargeting campaigns so you see content and offers tailored to your interests.
- Examples: Facebook Pixel, Google Ads Remarketing.
- Third-Party Cookies
We work with trusted partners who may place cookies on your device when you use our Website:
- Google Analytics – site traffic and performance analysis.
- Meta (Facebook/Instagram) – advertising and remarketing.
- Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal) – secure payment functionality.
We do not control these cookies directly. Please review the providers’ own policies for more information.
- Your Cookie Choices
You can control cookies in the following ways:
- Consent banner – On your first visit, we display a cookie consent banner. You can accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or manage preferences.
- Browser settings – You can block or delete cookies through your browser settings.
- Opt-out tools – Some third parties (e.g., Google, Facebook) provide opt-out tools for interest-based advertising.
Please note: if you block or delete cookies, some parts of the Website may not function properly.
- Managing Cookies in Your Browser
- Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
- Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies
- Safari: https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac
- Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/help/4027947
- Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in law, technology, or our practices. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
- Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
GCSE TOOLKIT
[email protected]
