Privacy & Cookies
Cookie Policy
Last updated: 9 September 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, smartphone, or tablet when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, enhance navigation, and remember user preferences. They do not contain executable software or viruses.
2. Our Approach to Cookies
At Kaltova, we follow a strict privacy-first principle. We keep cookie usage minimal and restrained. We do not use cookies to create cross-site advertising profiles or track users across unaffiliated websites.
3. Categories of Cookies We Use
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for the core operation of our website, enabling basic features such as security, session handling, and recording your cookie consent preferences. These cannot be disabled through our consent banner.
- Functional / Preference Cookies: Allow our website to remember choices you make (such as display preferences) to provide a more consistent browsing experience.
- Measurement / Analytics Cookies: Optional aggregate cookies that help us understand how visitors interact with our educational guides. These are disabled by default and activated only if you explicitly choose to accept them.
4. Cookie Inventory
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|
kaltova_consent |
Strictly Necessary | Stores your cookie banner acceptance or rejection preference. | 365 days |
PHPSESSID |
Strictly Necessary | Maintains anonymous PHP application state during your active visit. | Session (until browser closes) |
5. Third-Party Embedded Content
Some pages on our website include third-party embedded content, such as the interactive Google Maps embed on our contact page and web fonts from Google Fonts. These external providers may set technical cookies or process your IP address under their own privacy policies.
6. How to Manage and Control Cookies
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using our on-site cookie controls or directly through your web browser settings. Most browsers permit you to:
- See what cookies are stored and delete them individually.
- Block third-party cookies or block all cookies entirely.
- Configure browser alerts when a cookie is placed.
To adjust settings in common browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Enhanced Tracking Protection
- Apple Safari: Settings → Safari → Advanced → Privacy & Block All Cookies
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage cookies
7. Policy Changes & Updates
We review this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect technological updates, new features, or statutory requirements under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) and the UK GDPR. Material revisions will be posted on this page.
8. Contact the Editorial Team
If you have any questions regarding our use of cookies or privacy practices, please contact us:
Kaltova
43 Lister Gate, Nottingham NG1 1AA, United Kingdom
Telephone: 0115 946 1313
Email: [email protected]
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM GMT