This Cookie Policy explains how Tasrie IT Services uses cookies and similar technologies on our website.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience.
Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies on our website:
Essential Cookies
Strictly necessary for the website to function. These cannot be disabled.
- Session cookies for basic website security and functionality
- Cloudflare security cookies (e.g., __cflb, __cfruid) for CDN and DDoS protection
Analytics Cookies
We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to understand how visitors use our website. These cookies collect information about pages visited, time spent on the site, and how you arrived. All data is aggregated and used only to improve our website content and user experience.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
_ga | Distinguishes unique users (anonymous ID) | 2 years |
_ga_DQFMF76TQZ | Maintains session state for GA4 | 2 years |
Third-Party Services
Google Analytics 4
- Purpose: Website traffic and usage analytics
- Cookies: _ga, _ga_DQFMF76TQZ (see table above)
- Personal Data: Anonymised usage data (pages visited, session duration, approximate location derived from IP). IP addresses are anonymised by Google before storage
- Data Location: United States - processed by Google LLC under standard contractual clauses
- Learn more: Google Privacy Policy and Google Analytics data safeguarding
- Opt out: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
Cloudflare CDN & Security
- Purpose: Content delivery and security protection
- Cookies: May use technical cookies for security (e.g., __cflb, __cfruid)
- Personal Data: Minimal technical data for security purposes
- Learn more: Cloudflare Cookie Policy
Cloudflare Turnstile
- Purpose: Bot protection on contact forms (privacy-friendly CAPTCHA alternative)
- Cookies: _cfuvid (session cookie for bot verification, expires when browser closes)
- Personal Data: Minimal technical information (browser characteristics, interaction patterns) to distinguish humans from bots. Does not collect personally identifiable information
- Duration: Session-based (deleted when you close your browser)
- Learn more: Cloudflare Privacy Policy
What We Don't Use
We do not use:
- Advertising or retargeting cookies
- Social media tracking pixels
- Cross-site tracking technologies
- Fingerprinting techniques
Your Choices
Opt Out of Google Analytics
You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting data about your visits by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Browser Settings
You can block or delete cookies through your browser settings. Note that blocking analytics cookies will not affect website functionality.
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies and site data
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us:
Email: privacy@tasrieit.com
Phone: +44 204 587 6321
For more information about how we handle your data, please see our Privacy Policy and Data Privacy pages.