Hadean Cookie Policy

Last updated: 14 July 2026

1. About This Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Hadean Ltd (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on hadean.co.uk. It covers what cookies are, which cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can control them. This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy.

If you have any questions, contact: info@hadean.co.uk.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function, improve performance, and remember your preferences. We also use related technologies such as local storage, pixels, and web beacons.

Under UK GDPR and PECR, most cookies require your informed, prior consent, except those strictly necessary for the website to function.

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies – essential for core site functionality and consent management.
  • Functional Cookies – used to remember user input (e.g., comment fields). These require consent unless strictly necessary.

hadean.co.uk does not use analytics, advertising, or tracking cookies.

4. Cookies We Use

Below is the complete list of cookies currently set by hadean.co.uk.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

  • Name: cookie_preferences Provider: hadean.co.uk Purpose: Stores your cookie‑consent choices so we can honour your preferences. Category: Strictly necessary Duration: 6 months Legal basis: Legitimate interest (PECR exemption)

Functional Cookies (Commenting)

These cookies are set when you leave a comment on the site (e.g., WordPress comment fields). They remember your details so you don’t need to re‑enter them next time.

  • Name: comment_author Provider: hadean.co.uk Purpose: Remembers the name you entered when posting a comment. Category: Functional Duration: 1 year Legal basis: Consent
  • Name: comment_author_email Provider: hadean.co.uk Purpose: Remembers the email address you entered when posting a comment. Category: Functional Duration: 1 year Legal basis: Consent
  • Name: comment_author_url Provider: hadean.co.uk Purpose: Remembers the website URL you entered when posting a comment. Category: Functional Duration: 1 year Legal basis: Consent
5. Third Party Cookies

hadean.co.uk does not set any third‑party cookies.

6. How You Can Control Cookies
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through our Cookie Banner. You can:
  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject all non‑essential cookies
  • Adjust cookie settings by category
  • Withdraw consent at any time
You can also delete cookies through your browser settings.
7. Data Retention

Each cookie’s retention period is listed above. Session cookies expire when you close your browser; persistent cookies remain until their expiry date unless deleted manually.

8. 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 revision date.

9. Contact Us

Hadean Ltd
Email: info@hadean.co.uk