simUNIQ Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 27.04.2026
This Cookie Policy explains how simUNIQ (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. It applies to all visitors and users of our site.
We are committed to complying with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function, improve performance, and provide insights into how users interact with the site.
Cookies may be:
Session cookies — deleted when you close your browser
Persistent cookies — stored until they expire or are deleted
First‑party cookies — set by our website
Third‑party cookies — set by external services (e.g., analytics, payment processors)
2. Types of Cookies We Use
A. Strictly Necessary Cookies (Essential)
These cookies are required for the website to function properly. They cannot be switched off.
They are used for:
Security and fraud prevention
Logging in and managing your account
Remembering cookie consent preferences
Processing payments
Legal basis: Legitimate interests / Contract Consent required: No
B. Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve functionality and user experience.
They may collect:
Page views
Click behaviour
Device and browser information
Time spent on pages
Examples: Google Analytics, Hotjar, Microsoft Clarity
Legal basis: Consent Consent required: Yes (PECR requirement)
C. Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember your preferences, such as:
Language settings
Saved items
Customised display options
Legal basis: Consent Consent required: Yes
D. Advertising & Marketing Cookies
These cookies track browsing behaviour to show relevant ads or measure campaign performance.
Examples:
Meta Pixel
Google Ads cookies
LinkedIn Insight Tag
Legal basis: Consent Consent required: Yes
3. Third‑Party Cookies
We may use third‑party services that set cookies on our website, including:
Analytics providers
Advertising networks
Payment processors
Security and performance tools
These providers may process your data outside the UK. Where this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place (e.g., UK adequacy decisions, IDTAs, or standard contractual clauses).
4. How We Obtain Your Consent
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to:
Accept all cookies
Reject non‑essential cookies
Manage cookie preferences
You can change your preferences at any time by selecting “Cookie Settings” in the website footer.
We do not load non‑essential cookies until you give explicit consent.
5. How to Manage or Disable Cookies
You can manage cookies through:
A. Our Cookie Settings Panel
You can update your preferences at any time.
B. Your Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to:
Block cookies
Delete cookies
Receive alerts before cookies are stored
Instructions for major browsers:
Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
Safari: Preferences → Privacy
Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security
Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
6. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, contact us at: