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Cookie Policy

Last updated: 11 October 2026

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 efficiently and to provide information to the website owner.

This policy explains how Safety Group Global Ltd, trading as SafeStart Academy, uses cookies in accordance with the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR) and the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).

Strictly Necessary Cookies

Always active

These cookies are essential for the website to function correctly. They enable core features such as user authentication, session management, and security. They cannot be disabled.

Cookie namePurposeDuration
sessionMaintains your login session while you are signed in.Session
csrf_tokenProtects against cross-site request forgery attacks.Session

Functional Cookies

Consent required

These cookies remember your preferences and choices to provide a more personalised experience, such as remembering your cookie consent decision.

Cookie namePurposeDuration
cookie_consentStores your cookie consent preferences.1 year
promo_dismissedRemembers whether you have dismissed the promotional banner.30 days

Analytics Cookies

Consent required

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use this data to improve the site. These cookies are only placed with your consent.

Cookie namePurposeDuration
_gaGoogle Analytics — distinguishes unique users.2 years
_ga_*Google Analytics — maintains session state.2 years

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time. Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the site to function.

You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies, delete existing cookies, or be notified when a cookie is set. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this website.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our site are set by third-party services such as Google Analytics. These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie practices. We recommend reviewing their policies for full details. We only enable third-party analytics cookies with your consent.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The current version will always be available on this page with the "Last updated" date shown above.

Cookie Queries

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