Cookie Policy

Last updated: 22 February 2026

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1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Myridian ("we", "our", or "us"), the trading name of Padria Ltd (Company Number 11674576), uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website at www.myridian.co.uk. It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use.

This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which provides further detail on how we process personal data.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, provide a better user experience, and supply information to website owners. Cookies can be "persistent" (remaining on your device until deleted or expired) or "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser).

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable core functionality such as page navigation, access to secure areas, and chat session continuity. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Cookie Purpose Duration
myridian_session_id Maintains chat session continuity with our AI assistant Persistent
cookie_consent Stores your cookie consent preferences 12 months

3.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and whether users encounter error messages. The information is aggregated and used to improve how our website works.

Cookie Purpose Duration
_ga Google Analytics — distinguishes unique users 24 months
_ga_* Google Analytics — maintains session state 24 months
_gid Google Analytics — distinguishes users 24 hours

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences, language settings, or region. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have integrated into our pages.

3.4 Marketing & Targeting Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They are usually placed by advertising networks with our permission.

4. Similar Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use the following technologies:

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control the setting of these cookies. The third parties that set cookies on our website include:

We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third parties to understand their data practices.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

6.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically find these in the "Options", "Settings", or "Preferences" menu of your browser. The following links provide guidance for popular browsers:

6.2 Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of analytics and advertising cookies using these industry tools:

6.3 Impact of Disabling Cookies

Please note that disabling or deleting cookies may affect the functionality of our website. Certain features, such as chat session continuity, may not work as intended without the necessary cookies.

7. Data Collected Through Cookies

Personal data collected through cookies is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy. This data may include IP addresses, browsing behaviour, device information, and interaction patterns. We process this data on the basis of your consent (for non-essential cookies) or our legitimate interests (for strictly necessary cookies).

8. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. Any material changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us: