Cookie Policy | Just Geek

Foreword

This page is a continuation of our terms and conditions, and as such, cannot be taken out of context or used without reference to our terms and conditions page and other policies which govern our legal framework.

What Are Cookies?

Most websites take advantage of cookies in some way or another, including justgeek.com. Cookies are the small files that are downloaded on to your computer to improve the user-experience of our visitors. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies on your computer. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored on your computer, however, this may downgrade or 'break' certain elements of justgeek.com’s functionality and therefore downgrade your user experience.

We use cookies for several reasons. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality of this site and the features that we provide. It is therefore recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use.

Disabling Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to disable cookies. You can prevent the use of cookies in your web browser by modifying its settings (see your browser help page for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will likely affect the functionality of justgeek.com and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of this website and Just Geek cannot be held responsible for any loss of service resulting from this. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not disable website cookies on this website.

The Cookies We Set

Outlined below are the type of cookies we use on Just Geek

Advertising Cookies

Advertising cookies are placed on your computer by advertisers and ad servers in order to display advertisements that are most likely to be of interest to you. These cookies allow advertisers and ad servers to gather information about your visits to Just Geek and other websites, alternate the ads sent to a specific computer, and track how often an ad has been viewed and by whom. These cookies are linked to a computer and do not gather any personal information about you.

Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies monitor how users reached Just Geek, and how they interact with and move around once on the site. These cookies let us know what features on Just Geek are working the best and what features on the site can be improved.

Our Cookies

Our cookies are “first-party cookies”, and can be either permanent or temporary. These are necessary cookies, without which the site won’t work properly or be able to provide certain features and functionalities. Some of these may be manually disabled in your browser, but may affect the functionality of the site.

Personalisation Cookies

Personalisation cookies are used to recognize repeat visitors to the site. We use these cookies to record your browsing history, the pages you have visited, and your settings and preferences each time you visit the Site.

Security Cookies

Security cookies help identify and prevent security risks. We use these cookies to authenticate users and protect user data from unauthorised parties.

Site Management Cookies

Site management cookies are used to maintain your identity or session on the site so that you are not logged off unexpectedly, and any information you enter is retained from page to page. These cookies cannot be turned off individually, but you can disable all cookies in your browser.

Third-Party Cookies

Third-party cookies may be place on your computer when you visit the site by companies that run certain services we offer. These cookies allow the third parties to gather and track certain information about you. These cookies can be manually disabled in your browser.

Control of Cookies
Most browsers are set to accept cookies by default. However, you can remove or reject cookies in your browser’s settings. Please be aware that such action could affect the availability and functionality of the Site.

For more information on how to control cookies, check your browser or device’s settings for how you can control or reject cookies, or visit the following links:

Apple Safari

Google Chrome

Microsoft Edge

Microsoft Internet Explorer

Mozilla Firefox

Opera

Android (Chrome)

Blackberry

Iphone or Ipad (Chrome)

Iphone or Ipad (Safari)

In addition, you may opt-out of some third-party cookies through the Network Advertising Initiative’s Opt-Out Tool.