Cookie policy
This page explains the cookies and similar storage technologies used on trusstari.com. It is published in line with the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR) and the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file stored on your device when you visit a website. Cookies enable the site to recognise you between page loads, remember settings, and (with your consent) help us understand how the site is used. PECR also covers similar local-storage mechanisms; for this policy, the word "cookie" includes those.
Two categories on this site
- Essential cookies. Required for the site to function, for example, to remember that you have confirmed your age, and that you have made a choice on this banner. These are set without consent because they are strictly necessary, in line with PECR Regulation 6(4).
- Optional cookies. Used only with your consent. These help us understand which reviews readers find useful so we can prioritise editorial effort. They never identify you personally and are not used for advertising.
Cookies and storage we use
age_ok— essential. Stores your 18+ confirmation so the gate is not shown on every page. Local-storage entry, no expiry beyond clearing browser storage.cookies_consent— essential. Records whether you accepted or rejected optional cookies. Local-storage entry.- Analytics — optional. Set only if you accept. Aggregated, no personal identifiers, retained up to twenty-six months.
How to change your choice
You can clear your browser's storage for this site at any time to be re-prompted, or contact [email protected] and we will document your preference. Most browsers also allow you to block or delete cookies through their settings.
Third-party cookies
This site does not embed third-party advertising scripts and does not set cookies for marketing networks. Outbound links to operator sites are plain hyperlinks; those operators set their own cookies under their own notices once you arrive on their domain.
More information
The Information Commissioner's Office publishes detailed guidance on cookies and PECR at ico.org.uk. See also our privacy policy for how we handle the limited personal data this site generates.