Cookies Policy

Last Updated

This Cookies Policy was last updated on 18 September 2026.

What Cookies and Similar Technologies Are

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They store information such as your preferences, login status and browsing behaviour. Similar technologies include web beacons, pixels and local storage. These tools can record details like device type, operating system, browser version, IP address, pages visited and time spent on the site. On a visual entertainment production platform such as glitzpulsefy they help maintain show rhythm, lighting control sequences and camera cue timing across event and studio sessions.

Why the Site Uses Cookies

glitzpulsefy uses cookies to deliver core platform functions including real-time workflow management for lighting rigs and camera systems. They enable smooth operation of event media streams and studio recordings. Without them essential features would fail and users would lose continuity between sessions. Cookies also support performance monitoring so that production teams experience reliable cue triggering and collaborative editing tools.

Categories of Cookies We Deploy

Strictly necessary cookies allow basic site operation such as session maintenance during live lighting control. Functional cookies remember user preferences for workflow layouts. Analytics or performance cookies measure how production teams navigate cue lists and studio timelines. Advertising or targeting cookies may personalise content suggestions for new media tools. Social-media cookies facilitate sharing of production highlights when integrated platforms are used.

First-Party versus Third-Party Cookies

First-party cookies are set directly by glitzpulsefy and relate to our own domain. They handle login persistence and preference storage for event and studio workflows. Third-party cookies come from external providers such as analytics services or content delivery networks. These may track usage across different sites to improve overall platform stability for lighting and camera operations.

Session versus Persistent Cookies and Retention

Session cookies exist only while your browser is open and are deleted when you close it. They support active production sessions where timing of camera cues must remain precise. Persistent cookies remain on your device for a defined period, typically up to 24 months, to retain settings such as preferred lighting presets or workflow dashboards. Exact expiry depends on the provider and purpose.

Data Handled and Purpose of Each Category

Necessary cookies process minimal identifiers to keep you logged in during live shows. Functional cookies store layout choices for camera cue lists. Analytics cookies collect aggregated usage statistics to refine performance of media streaming tools. Advertising cookies may record interests in specific production equipment categories. All data is used solely to enhance the platform experience for event and studio professionals.

Consent or Exemption Basis under UK Law

Under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations and UK GDPR, strictly necessary cookies operate without consent because they are essential for service delivery. All other categories require explicit opt-in consent obtained through our site-wide cookie banner. You may withdraw consent at any time. glitzpulsefy maintains records of consent choices in line with Data Protection Act requirements.

Cookie or Provider Table

Name: _sessionid – Purpose: Maintain active production session – Provider: glitzpulsefy – Category: Strictly necessary – Duration: Session
Name: _workflowpref – Purpose: Store lighting and camera cue preferences – Provider: glitzpulsefy – Category: Functional – Duration: 12 months
Name: _analytics – Purpose: Measure page performance for studio tools – Provider: Third-party analytics – Category: Analytics – Duration: 24 months
Name: _target – Purpose: Personalise equipment suggestions – Provider: Third-party advertising – Category: Advertising – Duration: 13 months

How the Consent Manager Works

The site-wide cookie banner appears on first visit and allows granular acceptance or rejection of each non-essential category. You can reopen the banner via a link in the footer to review or change selections. Withdrawing consent immediately stops further setting of those cookies and removes previously stored data where technically feasible.

Browser-Level Controls and Consequences

Most browsers permit blocking or deleting cookies through settings menus. Disabling necessary cookies will prevent login and core platform functions such as real-time cue management. Blocking analytics cookies may reduce our ability to improve workflow reliability but will not stop essential services.

International Transfers

Some third-party providers may process data outside the United Kingdom. Appropriate safeguards such as standard contractual clauses are in place. Full details appear in our Privacy Policy which can be accessed from the footer.

Policy Changes and Contact Route

We may update this policy to reflect changes in technology or regulation. The current version always appears on this page. For questions please use the contact form on our Contacts page or write to [email protected] or 88-89 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8HA, United Kingdom. Company Registration Number: 07937973 | VAT Number: GB 282745086 | Place of Registration: England and Wales | Registered Office Address: 88-89 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8HA, United Kingdom