Cookie Policy
Last updated: 28/10/2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them on www.blubutton.co.uk, the types of cookies we use, and how you can control them.
2. Who We Are
Company Details:
- Company Name: Blubutton digital ltd
- Registration Number: 14366824
- Registered Address: 37 Hutson Drive, North Hykeham, Lincoln, England, LN6 8EB
- Contact Email: hello@blubutton.co.uk
3. Consent and Cookie Banner
We operate a strict opt-in policy. This means that we do not use any non-essential cookies (such as analytics cookies) until you have explicitly consented.
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to:
- Accept all cookies: Essential and analytics cookies will be used
- Reject non-essential: Only essential cookies will be used
- View details: See exactly what each type of cookie does before deciding
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the button below:
4. Types of Cookies We Use
4.1 Essential CookiesAlways Active
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually only set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookie-consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | Persistent |
| cookie-consent-date | Records when you made your cookie choice | Persistent |
Note: These are stored in your browser's localStorage, not as traditional cookies, but serve the same purpose.
4.2 Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics)Requires Consent
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to analyze website traffic and improve user experience.
Important: Privacy Protection
- ✓ We have enabled IP anonymization (your full IP address is not stored)
- ✓ Data is used solely for our own analytics
- ✓ We do not share data with Google for advertising
- ✓ Analytics only run if you accept cookies
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes unique users and tracks sessions | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Stores and counts page views (GA4) | 2 years |
| _gid | Distinguishes users (short-term) | 24 hours |
What data does Google Analytics collect?
- • Pages you visit on our website
- • Time spent on each page
- • How you arrived at our site (referrer)
- • Device type and browser information
- • Anonymized location (city/country level)
- • Actions you take (button clicks, form submissions)
For more information about Google Analytics privacy, see Google's Privacy Policy.
5. Third-Party Cookies
When you use our website, you may also receive cookies from third-party services we use:
Calendly
When you use our booking system, Calendly may set cookies to remember your preferences.
Provider: Calendly LLC
6. How to Manage and Delete Cookies
6.1 Using Our Cookie Settings
You can change your cookie preferences at any time using our cookie settings:
6.2 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this and many other websites.
How to manage cookies in popular browsers:
- Chrome: Cookie settings in Chrome
- Firefox: Cookie settings in Firefox
- Safari: Cookie settings in Safari
- Edge: Cookie settings in Edge
6.3 Opt Out of Google Analytics
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
7. Legal Basis for Using Cookies
We use cookies in compliance with:
- UK GDPR (UK General Data Protection Regulation)
- PECR (Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003)
- Data Protection Act 2018
Essential cookies are used based on legitimate interest to ensure website functionality. Analytics cookies are only used with your explicit consent.
8. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Blubutton digital ltd
37 Hutson Drive, North Hykeham, Lincoln, England, LN6 8EB
Email: hello@blubutton.co.uk
Company Registration Number: 14366824
10. Related Policies
For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see: