Cookie Policy
Last updated: June 2026
This website (bluecipher.co.uk/) uses cookies. This policy explains what cookies are set, why, and how you can control them.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to remember information about your visit — such as your preferences or whether you’ve accepted cookies — to make the experience work correctly.
Cookies we use
Essential cookies
These are required for the website to function. They cannot be switched off.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
cookieconsent_status | Stores your cookie consent preference | 1 year |
Analytics cookies (Google Analytics 4)
These help us understand how visitors use the site. All data is aggregated and does not identify you personally. These cookies are only set if you accept analytics cookies.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
_ga | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
_ga_NFB7NRCXWY | Maintains session state for GA4 | 2 years |
_gid | Distinguishes users, session-level | 24 hours |
Google’s privacy policy: policies.google.com/privacy
Functional / CRM cookies (HubSpot)
These are set when you interact with our contact form or visit certain pages. They help us manage enquiries and understand how prospects find us. These cookies are only set if you accept functional cookies.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
hubspotutk | Identifies a visitor for contact tracking | 180 days |
__hstc | Tracks visits and sessions | 180 days |
__hssc | Tracks sessions within a visit | 30 minutes |
__hssrc | Identifies new browser sessions | Session |
HubSpot’s privacy policy: legal.hubspot.com/privacy-policy
Managing your cookie preferences
When you first visit the site, you will be shown a cookie consent banner. You can accept all cookies, accept only essential cookies, or customise your preferences.
You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the Cookie Settings link in the footer.
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to view cookies that have been set, block cookies from specific sites, and delete all cookies when you close the browser. Note that blocking certain cookies may affect how the website works.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy as we add or change the tools we use. The “last updated” date at the top reflects the most recent revision.
Contact
For questions about how we use cookies: admin@bluecipher.co.uk