Cookies
Last updated: 29 June 2026
This Cookies page explains how SmallGrid.uk may use cookies and similar technologies. Cookies are small text files stored on your device by websites and services you use.
SmallGrid.uk is a simple informational website. We aim to keep cookies and tracking to a minimum, but some third-party services, including advertising services, may use cookies or similar technologies where permitted.
Types of cookies and similar technologies
Essential cookies
Essential cookies are used where necessary for basic website functionality, security, consent management, or service operation. These cookies do not usually require consent because the site cannot function properly without them.
SmallGrid.uk aims to avoid unnecessary essential cookies. If we add features that require essential cookies, we will update this page where appropriate.
Consent management cookies
For visitors in the UK, European Economic Area, and Switzerland, we use a Google-certified consent management platform to request and manage consent for advertising cookies and related technologies where required.
The consent message may allow you to accept, reject, or manage your choices. Your choice may be stored so that the site can remember your consent preferences.
Advertising cookies
SmallGrid.uk may display advertising, including ads served by Google AdSense.
Third-party vendors, including Google, may use cookies or similar technologies to serve ads based on your prior visits to SmallGrid.uk and/or other websites.
Google’s use of advertising cookies enables Google and its partners to serve ads to you based on visits to this site and other sites on the internet.
Advertising cookies may be used to personalise ads, limit how often you see an ad, measure ad performance, detect invalid traffic, and support ad reporting.
Analytics cookies
We do not currently describe any separate analytics service here. If analytics are added in the future, we will update this page and explain what is collected, why it is collected, and how users can control it.
Google advertising and privacy choices
You can learn more about how Google uses information from websites and apps that use its services here:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
You can control or opt out of personalised advertising through Google Ads Settings:
https://adssettings.google.com/
You can also learn more about opting out of some third-party advertising cookies here:
https://www.aboutads.info/
How to control cookies
- You can accept, reject, or manage advertising consent through the consent message shown on the site, where available.
- You can control cookies through your browser settings.
- You can delete existing cookies from your browser at any time.
- You can use Google Ads Settings to control personalised advertising from Google.
Blocking or deleting cookies may affect how some websites work. SmallGrid.uk is designed to remain usable even where non-essential cookies are rejected.
Changes to this Cookies page
We may update this Cookies page from time to time. The latest version will be published on this page with the updated date.
Related information
For more detail on how we handle personal data, see our Privacy Policy.
Contact
Questions about cookies or privacy can be sent to:
[email protected]