Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 15 November 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how suvudu.com (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control them.
We are committed to transparency and compliance 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 (computer, phone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences and improve your experience.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
| Category | Purpose | Examples | Legal Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | Essential for site functionality (e.g., page navigation, secure areas) | Session cookies, CSRF tokens, cookie_consent |
Legitimate interests (Art. 6(1)(f) UK GDPR) |
| Performance & Analytics | Understand how visitors use the site (e.g., page views, bounce rate) | Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, _gat) |
Consent (PECR Reg. 6) |
| Functionality | Remember your preferences (e.g., dark mode, language) | LocalStorage (no cookies) | Consent |
| Marketing / Targeting | None currently used | — | Consent (if added in future) |
Note: We do not use marketing or tracking cookies without your explicit consent. Analytics cookies are anonymized (IP masking enabled in Google Analytics). Data is retained for 2 months only.
3. Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
_ga |
Google Analytics | Distinguish unique users | 2 years | Analytics |
_gid |
Google Analytics | Distinguish users (daily) | 24 hours | Analytics |
_gat |
Google Analytics | Throttle request rate | 1 minute | Analytics |
cookie_consent |
suvudu.com | Remember your consent choice | 1 year | Necessary |
4. Your Cookie Choices
When you first visit suvudu.com, a **cookie banner** appears allowing you to:
- Accept Analytics: Allow Google Analytics (IP anonymized)
- Reject Non-Essential: Block all analytics cookies
- Cookie Settings: Change preferences anytime via the footer link
Analytics are **disabled by default** until you consent. You can revoke consent at any time.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Google Analytics: We use anonymized tracking (IP masking, no personal data). Data is processed in the EU/UK where possible. Learn more: Google Privacy Policy.
6. How to Control Cookies
You can manage cookies via:
- Our Banner: Click “Cookie Settings” in the footer
- Browser Settings:
- Chrome: support.google.com/chrome
- Firefox: support.mozilla.org
- Safari: support.apple.com
- Opt-Out Tools:
- Google Analytics Opt-Out: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes in technology or law. The latest version is always available at /cookies.
8. Contact Us
Questions about cookies or data? Email our Data Protection Lead at dpo@w3417h.com.
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