Cookie Policy
Technical Engineering Consulting Ltd
Last updated: 23/01/2026
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Technical Engineering Consulting Ltd (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website.
We are committed to being transparent about what data we collect and how it is used.
For information about how we process personal data more generally, please see our Privacy Policy.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve performance, and provide insights into how visitors use the site.
Cookies may be:
- First‑party cookies – set by our website
- Third‑party cookies – set by external service providers
- Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies – stored until they expire or are deleted
3. Cookies We Use
A. Strictly Necessary Cookies (Essential)
These cookies are required for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They include:
- Cookies that enable basic site functionality
- Security‑related cookies
- Load‑balancing and performance cookies
- Cookies required by our hosting provider (IONOS)
- Contact form and CAPTCHA functionality
These cookies do not store personally identifiable information.
B. IONOS WebAnalytics Cookies (Anonymous)
If enabled, IONOS WebAnalytics uses cookies that:
- Collect anonymous statistical data
- Do not track individual users
- Do not store personal data
- Are classified as essential under UK GDPR
Data collected may include:
- Page views
- Referring websites
- Browser types
- Access times
Because this data is anonymised and essential for site performance, consent is not required.
C. Non‑Essential Cookies (If Applicable)
If we introduce additional analytics, embedded content, or marketing tools in the future, these cookies will require user consent.
At present, we do not use non‑essential cookies.
4. Managing Cookies
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- Block all cookies
- Block cookies from specific sites
- Delete existing cookies
- Receive alerts before cookies are stored
Please note that blocking essential cookies may affect website functionality.
5. Legal Basis
We use essential cookies under our legitimate interests to ensure the security, functionality, and performance of our website.
Any non‑essential cookies (if introduced) would only be used with your consent.
6. Third‑Party Services
Our website may include links to third‑party websites. These sites may set their own cookies, which are not controlled by us.
We recommend reviewing their cookie policies separately.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.