How we use cookies and similar tracking technologies
Version 1.0 | Last Updated: 1 February 2026 | Effective Date: 1 February 2026
ICO Registration Number: ZC087276
This Cookie Policy is provided by:
Magna Spero Ltd
Company Registration Number: 16649166
ICO Registration Number: ZC087276
Registered Office: 1 Harland Road, Lincoln, LN2 4GW, United Kingdom
This Cookie Policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy. We are committed to being transparent about how we use cookies and giving you control over your cookie preferences in accordance with the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR) and the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They help websites:
Cookies can be 'first-party' (set by the website you're visiting) or 'third-party' (set by external services embedded on the website).
Under PECR Regulation 6, we can only store or access information on your device if:
Important: We do NOT use 'implied consent.' You must actively click 'Accept All' for non-essential cookies before they are set. Continued use of our website does not constitute consent.
The following table details all cookies that may be set when you use Compliance Toolkit:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type | Category | Consent? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
session |
User authentication and session management | 24 hours | First-party | Essential | NO - Strictly necessary |
cookie_consent |
Stores your cookie preferences | 12 months | First-party | Essential | NO - Strictly necessary |
_clck |
Analytics - persists Clarity user ID | 1 year | Third-party (Microsoft) | YES - Requires opt-in consent | |
_clsk |
Analytics - connects multiple page views in a session | 1 day | Third-party (Microsoft) | YES - Requires opt-in consent | |
CLID |
Analytics - Clarity user identifier | 1 year | Third-party (Microsoft) | YES - Requires opt-in consent | |
MUID, SM, ANONCHK |
Analytics - Microsoft unique identifiers | 1-2 years | Third-party (Microsoft) | YES - Requires opt-in consent |
The following services process data on our servers and do NOT set cookies in your browser:
These services handle data server-side and are covered in our Privacy Policy, but they do not place cookies on your device.
These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled:
With your consent, we use Microsoft Clarity to understand how visitors interact with our website:
These cookies are only set if you click 'Accept All' on our cookie banner.
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner with the following options:
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer. This will display the cookie banner again so you can update your choices.
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
Please note that blocking essential cookies may prevent some features of our website from working correctly.
If you have concerns about our cookie practices, please contact us:
Email: privacy@compliancetoolkit.co.uk with subject "Cookie Policy Complaint"
If you are not satisfied with our response, you can lodge a complaint with:
Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)
Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF
Telephone: 0303 123 1113
Website: ico.org.uk
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect:
When we make material changes, we will update the 'Last Updated' date at the top of this policy and request fresh consent if required by law.
Magna Spero Ltd
Company Registration Number: 16649166
Registered Office: 1 Harland Road, Lincoln, LN2 4GW, United Kingdom
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days.