Cookie policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Pentest Limited (“Company,” “we,” “us,” “our,”) uses cookies and similar technologies to recognise you when you visit our website at https://pentest.co.uk (“Website”). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control the use of them.

In some cases, we use cookies to collect personal information, or that becomes personal information if we combine it with other information.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners in order to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as provide reporting information.

Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, Pentest Limited) are called “first-party cookies.” Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called “third-party cookies.” Third-party cookies enable third-party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website (e.g. advertising, interactive content, and analytics). The parties that set these third-party cookies can recognise your computer both when it visits the website in question and also when it visits certain other websites.

Why do we use cookies?

We use first-party and third-party cookies for several reasons. Some cookies are required for technical reasons in order for our website to operate, and we refer to these as “essential” or “strictly necessary” cookies. Other cookies also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our Online Properties. Third parties serve cookies through our website for advertising, analytics, and other purposes. These are described in more detail below.

How can I control cookies?

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie rights by setting your preferences in the Cookie Consent Manager. This Cookie Consent Manager allows you to select which categories of cookies you accept or reject. Essential cookies cannot be rejected as they are strictly necessary to provide you with services.

The Cookie Consent Manager can be found in the notification banner and on our website. if you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website though your access to some functionality and areas of the website may be restricted. You may also amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies.

The specific types of first and third-party cookies served through our website and the purposes they perform are described in the tables below (please note that the specific cookies served may vary depending on the specific online properties you visit):