Last updated: February 2026
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the website remember your preferences and understand how you use the site.
2. How we use cookies
The BlockGuardian marketing site (www.blockguardian.co.uk) uses minimal cookies. The BlockGuardian application (app.blockguardian.co.uk) uses cookies essential for authentication and functionality.
Essential cookies
These cookies are necessary for the platform to function and cannot be disabled.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication token | Keeps you signed in to the application | Session |
| Account context | Identifies which account you are currently viewing | Session |
Analytics cookies
We may use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies collect information anonymously.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Application Insights | Performance monitoring and error tracking | Session |
3. Third-party cookies
We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:
- Stripe: Payment processing (only on the application, not the marketing site)
- Azure Application Insights: Performance monitoring
4. Managing cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. However, disabling essential cookies may prevent the BlockGuardian application from functioning correctly.
Common browser cookie settings:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
- Edge: Settings → Privacy → Cookies
5. Changes to this policy
We may update this cookie policy as we introduce new features or change our use of cookies. Changes will be posted on this page.
Questions? Contact us at support@blockguardian.co.uk.