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Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 8 September 2026

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work or work more efficiently, and to provide information to the site owner. We also use similar storage technologies, including browser local storage and first-party cookies, to record your preferences.

2. Cookies We Use

2.1 Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function. They cannot be disabled. No personal data is shared with third parties through these cookies.

Cookie NameProviderPurposeDuration
scotitech-cookie-consent-v1ScotiTechStores your cookie consent preferences1 year

2.2 Analytics Cookies

With your consent, we use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our site — for example, which pages are most visited. This data is aggregated and anonymised. We do not use analytics cookies without your explicit consent.

Cookie NameProviderPurposeDuration
_gaGoogle Analytics 4Distinguishes unique users; anonymised2 years
_ga_XXXXXXXXXXGoogle Analytics 4Maintains session state for GA42 years
vercel-speed-insightsVercel Speed InsightsMeasures real-user web performance metrics; no personal data leaves the platformSession

Google Analytics is configured with IP anonymisation enabled (anonymize_ip: true). Google's privacy policy is available at policies.google.com/privacy.

2.3 Marketing Cookies

With your consent, marketing cookies and similar technologies may be used to understand business visitors, support relevant outreach, and measure the effectiveness of campaigns. We do not use marketing cookies without your explicit consent.

TechnologyProviderPurposeDuration
Apollo website trackerApollo.ioCompany-level visitor identification and sales intelligence. For visitors in the United States, person-level identification may apply where lawful. Apollo's privacy policy is available at apollo.io/privacy-policy.Session / persistent (set by Apollo)

3. Your Choices

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using the Cookie Settings link in the footer of every page. You can accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customise your choices by category.

Your consent is stored in a first-party cookie on your device and is versioned. If we add new cookie categories or update our use of cookies materially, you will be asked to review your preferences again.

You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this site.

4. Legal Basis

We operate under UK GDPR and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR). Necessary cookies are used on the basis of legitimate interest to deliver the site. All optional cookies are only set on the basis of your freely given, informed, specific, and unambiguous consent — which you can withdraw at any time.

5. Contact

For questions about our use of cookies, contact us at info@scotitech.com or see our full Privacy Policy.

To report a concern about our cookie practices, you can also contact the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.