Cookie Policy
01 What Are Cookies and Local Storage?
Cookies are small text fragments stored on your computing device by web servers when you browse websites. Similar web technologies include browser LocalStorage and SessionStorage, which allow web applications to retain user preferences and session states client-side without burdening server infrastructure.
On ukhawsegudgeonloop.com, we utilize lightweight storage tokens strictly to maintain essential site functionality, record your consent status, and optimize browser asset delivery.
02 Categories of Storage Used on This Platform
We categorize all technical storage items into two explicit classifications:
Essential for the fundamental operation of this website. They enable secure HTTPS communication, CSRF defense, navigation routing, and remember whether you have dismissed the cookie notice. Because the site cannot function reliably without them, PECR permits their use without prior consent.
Used exclusively to gather aggregate, anonymized technical telemetry such as page render duration, Canvas initialization latency, and browser WebGL capability indices. This data enables our Manchester engineers to identify bottlenecks across varying device classes. These items are deployed only after you explicitly grant consent.
03 Storage Inventory Specification
| Identifier | Provider | Category | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ukhawsegudgeonloop_cookies_consent | 1st Party (Local) | Necessary | 12 Months | Records user consent selections for telemetry cookies. |
| PHPSESSID | 1st Party (Server) | Necessary | Session | Maintains server session state and secure form handling. |
| _ueo_perf_latency | 1st Party (Telemetry) | Performance | Session | Benchmarks client-side asset compilation and WebGL framerate metrics. |
04 Controlling and Revoking Cookie Consent
You possess complete autonomy to modify or revoke your cookie choices at any time. You can trigger the configuration dialog directly using the control below:
Alternatively, you can manage or block cookies through your individual browser settings:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data;
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Enhanced Tracking Protection;
- Apple Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data;
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies.
05 Questions Regarding Technical Storage
If you have questions about our technical cookie architecture or privacy practices, please contact our data team at:
UK Hawse Gudgeon Loop Manchester Desk
Belvedere, 12 Booth Street, Manchester, M2 4AW, United Kingdom
Email: contact@ukhawsegudgeonloop.com