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1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how SPARKHub.eu uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit the website.

SPARKHub.eu is operated by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). By using the website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

2. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile device) when you visit a website. They help websites function properly and can provide information about how the site is used.

Cookies can be:

  • Session cookies – expire when you close your browser

  • Persistent cookies – remain on your device until they expire or are deleted

3. Cookies We Use

3.1 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous data on how visitors use the website. This includes:

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on each page

  • Browser and device information

  • Geographic location (approximate)

  • Referral source (how you found the site)

These cookies do not collect personal information such as your name or email address. Data collected through Google Analytics is used to improve the performance and usability of the website.

4. Controlling Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to control or delete cookies. You can:

  • Block or delete cookies through your browser settings

  • Use browser extensions to block tracking cookies

  • Change settings to be notified when a cookie is set

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect how the website functions.

5. Third-Party Cookies

SPARKHub.eu does not use advertising cookies, social media cookies, or other third-party tracking cookies. The only third-party cookie used is for analytics via Google Analytics.

6. Updates to This Policy

We may update this cookie policy from time to time to reflect changes in the website or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page.

7. Contact

If you have questions about this cookie policy or our use of cookies, please contact:

UKRISustainability@ukri.org
or write to:

UK Research & Innovation
Polaris House
North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FL
United Kingdom

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