Cookies Policy
Last updated: May 15, 2026
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites function efficiently, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners.
Cookies can be session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted).
How We Use Cookies
noble-gadget uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and understand how visitors interact with our website. We do not use cookies to track you across other websites or for advertising purposes.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features such as page navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
- Cookie consent status: Remembers your cookie preference choices
- Session management: Maintains your session state as you navigate the site
Legal basis: Necessary for the website to function
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences or form inputs.
- Form data: Temporarily stores form information to prevent data loss
- Language preference: Remembers your language selection
Legal basis: Legitimate interest in providing a better user experience
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website by collecting anonymous information about page visits, time spent on pages, and navigation paths.
- Page views: Counts visits to different pages
- Traffic sources: Identifies how visitors found our website
- User behavior: Tracks general browsing patterns
These cookies do not collect personally identifiable information. All data is aggregated and anonymous.
Legal basis: Your consent (you can opt out via cookie banner)
Cookies We Do Not Use
We do not use:
- Advertising or marketing cookies
- Third-party tracking cookies
- Social media cookies (unless you interact with embedded social media content)
- Cross-site tracking technologies
Third-Party Cookies
Our website does not routinely set third-party cookies. However, if we embed content from external platforms (such as videos or maps), those platforms may set their own cookies. We have no control over these cookies.
Third-party services that may set cookies include:
- Embedded video platforms (if used)
- Map services (if used)
We recommend reviewing the privacy and cookie policies of these third-party services.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, a cookie banner appears allowing you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. Your choice is stored and the banner will not reappear unless you clear your cookies or change devices.
Browser Settings
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete cookies
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies
- Clear cookies when you close the browser
- Receive notifications when cookies are set
Please note that blocking all cookies may affect website functionality and your user experience.
Browser-Specific Instructions
Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies and site data
Cookie Duration
Different cookies have different retention periods:
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Cookie consent cookie: 12 months
- Functional cookies: 30 days to 12 months
- Analytics cookies: 24 months
Local Storage
In addition to cookies, we may use browser local storage to save preferences and improve functionality. Local storage works similarly to cookies but is not transmitted with every server request.
We use local storage for:
- Storing cookie consent preferences
- Temporarily saving form data to prevent loss
You can clear local storage through your browser settings, usually in the same location as cookie management.
Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers offer "Do Not Track" (DNT) signals. As there is no universal standard for DNT implementation, our website does not currently respond to DNT signals. We respect your cookie choices made through our cookie banner and browser settings.
Children's Privacy
Our website does not knowingly collect cookies or tracking data from children. Our services are directed at parents and guardians who enrol children in programmes. If you believe we have inadvertently collected data from a child, please contact us.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Your Consent
By using our website and accepting cookies through our banner, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. You can withdraw consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or clearing your cookies.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
noble-gadget
42 Rodney Street
Liverpool L1 9EH
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Further Information
For more information about cookies and how to manage them, visit:
- www.aboutcookies.org
- www.allaboutcookies.org
- Information Commissioner's Office: www.ico.org.uk