Cookie Policy
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work correctly, improve performance, and provide useful information to website owners.
Cookies do not contain any information that directly identifies you as an individual, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to information stored in and obtained from cookies.
2. Who We Are
This Cookie Policy applies to Technology Core Ltd, 34 Langham Road, Leicester, LE4 9WF. We operate technologycore.uk. For questions about how we use cookies, please contact us at support@technologycore.uk or +44 116 208 1675.
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- To make our website function correctly
- To remember your basket and preferences
- To understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it
- To show you relevant advertising on other platforms
- To measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
4. Types of Cookies We Use
4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function. Without them, services such as your shopping basket and the checkout process cannot work. These cookies do not require your consent under UK law.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| woocommerce_cart_hash | Technology Core | Identifies your shopping basket | Session |
| woocommerce_items_in_cart | Technology Core | Tracks items in your basket | Session |
| wp_woocommerce_session_* | Technology Core | Maintains your session data | 2 days |
| wordpress_logged_in_* | Technology Core | Keeps you logged in to your account | Session |
| PHPSESSID | Technology Core | Server-side session management | Session |
4.2 Analytics Cookies (require consent)
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website, which pages are visited most, and where visitors come from. This information is used to improve our website and your experience. All data is anonymised where possible.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics 4 | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics 4 | Maintains session state | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics 4 | Identifies users within 24 hours | 24 hours |
Google Analytics is provided by Google LLC. You can opt out of Google Analytics across all websites by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
4.3 Marketing and Advertising Cookies (require consent)
These cookies are set by advertising platforms to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store personal information directly but work by uniquely identifying your browser and device.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Meta (Facebook/Instagram) | Used by Meta Pixel to deliver targeted advertising | 3 months |
| _fbc | Meta (Facebook/Instagram) | Stores click ID from Facebook ad links | 2 years |
| tt_webid_* | TikTok | Used by TikTok Pixel for ad targeting | 1 year |
| _ttp | TikTok | Measures ad effectiveness on TikTok | 1 year |
4.4 Functional Cookies (require consent)
These cookies allow the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookieyes-consent | CookieYes | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
5. Your Cookie Choices and How to Manage Them
Under UK PECR (Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations) and UK GDPR, we are required to obtain your consent before placing any non-essential cookies on your device.
When you first visit our website, you will see our cookie consent banner which allows you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject all non-essential cookies
- Customise your preferences by category
You can change or withdraw your consent at any time by clicking the cookie preferences icon at the bottom-left of any page on our website.
Managing cookies through your browser: You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies, delete existing cookies, and receive a warning before a cookie is stored. Please note that if you disable essential cookies, parts of our website (including the shopping basket and checkout) may not function correctly.
For guidance on managing cookies in popular browsers:
6. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our site are set by third-party services. We do not control these cookies and they are governed by the privacy policies of the respective third parties:
- Google: Google Privacy Policy
- Meta (Facebook/Instagram): Meta Privacy Policy
- TikTok: TikTok Privacy Policy
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The most current version will always be on this page. We recommend reviewing this policy periodically.
For more information on how we handle your personal data, please read our Privacy Policy.
Last updated: April 2026 | Technology Core Ltd, 34 Langham Road, Leicester, LE4 9WF