Cookie Governance & Tracking Policy

Cookie Policy

Effective: August 2026 Compliance: Swiss nLPD & UK GDPR Hosting: Swiss Data Sovereignty

Britishweb Ltd is an independent UK digital agency, jointly owned by Dania Albini and Giovanni Frino, with ticinoWEB as its Swiss development, delivery and hosting partner.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are downloaded to your browser or device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device, maintain authenticated login sessions, remember user preferences (such as selected language), and protect against cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.

Cookies may be session cookies (which expire when you close your web browser) or persistent cookies (which remain stored on your device for a defined retention period or until you manually clear them).

2. Categories of Cookies We Deploy

britishWEB adheres strictly to data minimization and privacy-by-design principles. We classify all cookies into the following categories:

Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for fundamental security, session integrity, cryptographic CSRF tokens, and client portal authentication. The website cannot function securely without these cookies.
Functional & Preference Cookies: Enable the website to remember user choices, such as selected language preferences (frontend_lang) and cookie consent status (cconsent).
Security & Abuse Prevention Cookies: Safeguard server endpoints against automated brute-force attempts and denial-of-service vectors.

3. Cookie Inventory & Retention Matrix

The following table details the technical cookies utilized on this platform:

Cookie Name	Category	Provider / Origin	Purpose	Retention
session_id	Strictly Necessary	britishweb.co.uk (Odoo Core)	Maintains authenticated user session, cart state, and cryptographic security tokens.	7 Days
frontend_lang	Functional	britishweb.co.uk	Preserves your selected language preferences (e.g. English, Italian).	1 Year
cconsent	Strictly Necessary	britishweb.co.uk	Stores your cookie consent selections and banner dismissal status.	1 Year
tz	Functional	britishweb.co.uk	Detects client timezone to synchronize meeting bookings and calendar schedules.	Session

4. Zero Invasive Advertising Trackers

Unlike conventional marketing platforms, britishWEB does NOT deploy invasive third-party cross-site trackers, ad retargeting pixels, or behavioral surveillance brokers. Your browsing behavior remains completely confidential.

Swiss Cloud Sovereignty: All session data and CRM records are processed within ISO 27001-certified Swiss green cloud data centers managed by our Swiss partner ticinoWEB.

5. How to Manage & Disable Cookies

You can modify your cookie choices at any time directly through your web browser settings. Most modern browsers allow you to block third-party cookies, delete existing cookies, or configure alert notifications before a cookie is stored.

Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Third-party cookies.
Apple Safari: Settings > Safari > Advanced > Privacy & Cookies.
Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data.
Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies.

Please note: If you disable strictly necessary technical cookies, certain authenticated sections and interactive features of this website may become unavailable.

6. Privacy Inquiries & Contact Details

If you have questions regarding this Cookie Policy or our data protection architecture, please contact our Data Protection Officer:

Britishweb Ltd — Data Protection Officer
Email: dania@britishweb.co.uk / info@ticinoweb.net
Postal Address: London, United Kingdom & Centro Sei, Via Serafino Balestra 6, 6600 Locarno, Switzerland.