Last Updated: 22.05.2026
At CCQ Tech, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website (ccq.tech), what information they collect, and how you can control them.
This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy. It is governed by the UK Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) and the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or other electronic device) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognise your device and store certain information about your preferences or previous actions.
In addition to cookies, we may use similar technologies such as pixels, web beacons, and local storage. This policy covers all such technologies.
How We Obtain Your Consent
When you first visit our website, a cookie consent banner is displayed. Non-essential cookies are not set until you have actively chosen to accept them. You may:
Accept all cookies
Accept only strictly necessary cookies
Customise your preferences by category
Your consent choices are stored so that you are not asked again on every visit. You can withdraw or update your consent at any time by clicking the “Cookie Settings” link in the footer of our website.
Consent is freely given, specific, informed, and unambiguous in line with the requirements of UK GDPR Article 4(11). We do not use pre-ticked boxes or implied consent.
Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They do not require your consent under PECR. They are typically set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences or filling in forms.
Purpose: Security, session management, load balancing
Retention: Session or short-term
Consent required: No
Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and understand how visitors move around our website. All information collected is aggregated and anonymous. These cookies help us improve the performance and content of our site.
Purpose: Website usage statistics and performance monitoring
Typical provider: Google Analytics or equivalent
Retention: Up to 2 years
Consent required: Yes
Marketing and Advertising Cookies
These cookies may be set through our website by our advertising partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites. They work by uniquely identifying your browser and device.
Purpose: Targeted advertising and campaign measurement
Typical providers: Google Ads, LinkedIn Insight Tag, or equivalent
Retention: Up to 2 years
Consent required: Yes
Preference Cookies
These cookies enable the website to remember your choices (such as language or region) to provide a more personalised experience.
Purpose: Remembering user preferences
Retention: Up to 1 year
Consent required: Yes
Third-Party Sharing
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services, such as analytics providers or social media platforms. These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies and we do not control the cookies they set. We encourage you to review their policies directly.
We only permit third-party cookies where you have given consent, except where they are strictly necessary.
Managing and Withdrawing Consent
You have the right to withdraw or update your cookie preferences at any time. You can do this in the following ways:
Cookie Settings: Click the “Cookie Settings” link in the footer of our website to reopen the consent banner and update your choices at any time.
Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through their settings. Please note that blocking strictly necessary cookies may affect how the website functions.
Third-party opt-outs: For third-party advertising cookies, you may also opt out directly via tools such as the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on or the IAB UK opt-out framework.
If you withdraw consent, we will stop setting the relevant cookies immediately. Please note that withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of any processing carried out before withdrawal.
Children
Our website is not directed at children under the age of 13. If you are under 13, please do not use our website or submit any personal information to us. If you are aged 13 to 17, please obtain permission from a parent or guardian before submitting any personal information.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. We will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page when we do so. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
Where changes are material, we will notify you via the cookie consent banner on your next visit.
Complaints and How to Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints about this Cookie Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: contact@ccq.tech
Telephone: +44 208 133 3823
Post: CCQ Tech, 15 Lochaline Street, London W6 9SJ
We will acknowledge your complaint within 5 working days and aim to resolve it within 30 days.
CCQ Tech
London – Leicester – Cirencester
15 Lochaline Street, London W6 9SJ
Shangton Holt Farm, Shangton, Leicester LE8 0QX
21 Market Place, Cirencester GL7 2NX
Companies House Number: 05038173