Cookie Policy

Last updated: 14 January 2026

1. Introduction

This cookie policy explains what cookies are, how this website uses them, and your choices regarding cookies. This policy should be read alongside the Privacy Policy.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

Cookies can be "persistent" (remain on your device until deleted or expired) or "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser).

3. How This Website Uses Cookies

This website uses cookies for the following purposes:

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the website cannot function without them.

Examples of essential cookies used:

  • Session management cookies to maintain your session while browsing
  • Security cookies to protect against malicious activity
  • Load balancing cookies to distribute traffic across servers

3.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by the website or by third-party services whose services we have added to our pages.

Currently, this website does not use functional cookies that require consent.

3.3 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help website owners understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Currently, this website does not use analytics cookies. If this changes in the future, this policy will be updated and consent will be requested before any analytics cookies are set.

3.4 Marketing/Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements.

This website does not use marketing or advertising cookies.

4. Third-Party Cookies

This website may contain links to third-party websites (such as LinkedIn). These third-party websites may set their own cookies. I do not control these cookies, and you should review the cookie policies of these third-party websites for information about their use of cookies.

Web3Forms: The contact form on this website uses Web3Forms to process form submissions. Web3Forms does not set cookies on your device when you submit the contact form. All form submissions are processed securely without the use of tracking cookies or other persistent identifiers. For more information, see the Web3Forms Privacy Policy.

5. Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

5.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, if you disable cookies, some parts of this website may not function properly.

Here are links to cookie management information for popular browsers:

5.2 Do Not Track

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that lets you tell websites you do not want to be tracked. This website does not currently respond to Do Not Track signals, as we do not use tracking cookies. If this changes in the future, this policy will be updated.

6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

I may update this cookie policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or my practices. I will notify you of any material changes by posting the new cookie policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

7. More Information

For more information about cookies and how they are used, you can visit:

8. Contact Me

If you have any questions about this cookie policy, please contact me using the contact form on this website.