Cookie Policy

How we use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience

Last updated: 27/10/2025•GDPR Compliant

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences, analyzing how you use our site, and personalizing content.

This Cookie Policy explains how AI Boffins uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

  • Session management and security
  • Form validation and submission
  • Language and region preferences
  • Authentication and login status

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and services.

  • Google Analytics (page views, user behavior)
  • Website performance monitoring
  • Error tracking and debugging
  • Load time optimization

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and choices to provide a more personalized experience.

  • User preferences and settings
  • Personalized content and recommendations
  • Social media integration
  • Chat and support functionality

Marketing and Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant and engaging advertisements. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement.

  • Google Ads and remarketing
  • Social media advertising (Facebook, LinkedIn)
  • Email marketing tracking
  • Conversion tracking and optimization

Specific Cookies We Use

Cookie NamePurposeDurationType
session_idMaintains user sessionSessionEssential
_gaGoogle Analytics tracking2 yearsAnalytics
_gidGoogle Analytics session24 hoursAnalytics
_gatGoogle Analytics throttle1 minuteAnalytics
cookie_consentRemembers cookie preferences1 yearFunctional
_fbpFacebook advertising3 monthsMarketing

Third-Party Cookies

We use services from third parties that may place cookies on your device:

Google Services

  • Google Analytics: Website usage analytics and performance monitoring
  • Google Ads: Advertising and remarketing campaigns
  • Google Tag Manager: Cookie and tag management

Social Media Platforms

  • Facebook: Social media integration and advertising
  • LinkedIn: Professional networking and advertising
  • Twitter: Social media sharing and engagement

Other Services

  • Hotjar: User behavior analysis and heatmaps
  • Mailchimp: Email marketing and newsletter tracking
  • Stripe: Payment processing and security

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Browser Settings

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customize your cookie preferences
  • Learn more about our cookie usage

Opt-Out Options

You can opt out of specific third-party cookies:

Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, please be aware that:

  • Some website features may not function properly
  • You may need to re-enter information repeatedly
  • Personalized content and recommendations may not be available
  • Website performance may be affected
  • Some third-party integrations may not work

Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to function.

Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by:

  • Posting the updated policy on our website
  • Displaying a notice on our website
  • Sending you an email notification if required

Your continued use of our website after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

AI Boffins

Email: privacy@aiboffins.co.uk

Phone: 01908 410917

Address: Milton Keynes, UK

Additional Resources

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