Last updated: 1 March 2026
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, to improve the user experience, and to provide information to the website owner.
This policy explains how ForkIQ uses cookies on forkiq.ai in accordance with the UK Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) and UK GDPR.
2. How we use cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential operation — to keep the site functioning correctly.
- Analytics — to understand how visitors use our site so we can improve it (only with your consent).
- Marketing — to help us understand the effectiveness of marketing activity (only with your consent).
3. Categories of cookies we use
3.1 Essential cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary for the site to function. They cannot be disabled. They do not store any personally identifiable information.
| Name | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|
| forkiq_cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences (localStorage) | Persistent |
3.2 Analytics cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website. All data collected is anonymised and aggregated. We only set these cookies with your explicit consent.
If you consent to analytics, we may use a service such as Google Analytics or a privacy-focused alternative. Specific cookies will be documented here once analytics services are integrated.
3.3 Marketing cookies
These cookies may be used to understand the effectiveness of our marketing. We only set these cookies with your explicit consent. We will update this table as marketing tools are integrated.
4. Managing your cookie preferences
You can update your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the Cookie Settings link in the footer of any page on this site.
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Please note that blocking all cookies may affect the functionality of this and other websites.
For guidance on managing cookies in common browsers:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
You can also opt out of interest-based advertising via Your Online Choices.
5. Third-party cookies
Some pages on our site may include content from third-party services (e.g. embedded forms or video). These third parties may set their own cookies. We have no control over these cookies. Please refer to the relevant third party's privacy and cookie policies.
6. Changes to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Please check back periodically.
7. Contact
For any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at hello@forkiq.ai.