Cookie Policy
Last updated: March 2026What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device when you visit them. They help the site remember your preferences and understand how you interact with the pages. Cookies are widely used across the internet to make websites work efficiently and to provide reporting information to site owners.
Cookies we use
CalcUK uses a limited number of cookies. The table below explains each type, what it does, and who sets it.
| Type | Cookies | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | None | CalcUK does not set any essential cookies. The site works fully without them. |
| Analytics | _ga, _gid |
Set by Google Analytics. These collect anonymous usage statistics such as which pages are visited and how long users spend on the site. No personally identifiable information is collected. |
| Advertising | Various (Google AdSense) | Set by Google AdSense to display personalised advertisements based on your browsing history. These cookies help fund the free calculators on this site. |
How to control cookies
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View which cookies are stored on your device and delete them individually.
- Block third-party cookies while allowing first-party ones.
- Block all cookies from all sites or specific sites.
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser.
Please note that disabling cookies may affect how adverts are displayed on the site, but all calculators will continue to work normally.
Third-party cookies
The analytics and advertising cookies described above are set by Google. You can learn more about how Google uses your data and manage your ad personalisation preferences at:
Contact
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please get in touch.