Cookies Policy

Last updated: 22 September 2026

This Cookies Policy explains how broadlinevo uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. The site provides a commercial Course A broadcast workflow guide focused on clear production lines, including camera connections, audio routing, studio setup and smooth live show coordination. As a United Kingdom operator we comply with the UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018 and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).

What cookies and similar technologies are

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They can store or access information such as your preferences, login status, browsing patterns and device details. Similar technologies include pixels, web beacons and local storage that perform comparable functions. These tools allow websites to remember actions and preferences over time, improving functionality and enabling performance measurement.

Why the site uses them

We use cookies to ensure the website operates securely and efficiently, to remember user choices such as consent preferences, to analyse how visitors interact with our broadcast workflow content, and to deliver relevant information. Without these technologies some features would not function correctly and we would be unable to maintain service quality for users studying camera connections, audio routing, studio setup and live coordination.

Categories of cookies we employ

We classify cookies into five main categories. Strictly necessary cookies enable core functions such as page navigation and secure access to the contact form. Functional cookies remember settings like language or form progress. Analytics or performance cookies collect aggregated data on page views and user paths to improve the guide content. Advertising or targeting cookies, if used, help measure campaign effectiveness but are currently disabled on this site. Social-media cookies would allow sharing or embedding but are not active here.

First-party versus third-party cookies

First-party cookies are set directly by broadlinevo and relate only to our domain. They handle essential tasks such as maintaining your session while you explore production-line topics. Third-party cookies are set by external providers we engage for analytics or security. These may include services that process data on our behalf under contract and subject to UK data-protection standards.

Session versus persistent cookies

Session cookies exist only while your browser is open and are deleted when you close it. Persistent cookies remain on your device for a defined period or until you delete them. Our necessary cookies are typically session-based. Analytics cookies may persist for up to 24 months to allow trend analysis, while consent records are stored for 12 months before requiring renewal.

Data handled and purpose of each category

Strictly necessary cookies process minimal data such as session identifiers and security tokens to prevent fraud. Functional cookies store preference flags. Analytics cookies record IP address (truncated), browser type, pages visited and time spent, all used solely to refine the workflow guide. No advertising cookies are deployed, so no profiling for targeted ads occurs. All data is processed under the lawful bases described below.

Consent or exemption basis under UK law

Strictly necessary cookies are exempt from consent under PECR because they are essential for the service you requested. All other categories rely on your explicit consent obtained through our site-wide cookie banner. You may withdraw consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal. Consent records are kept to demonstrate compliance with UK GDPR accountability requirements.

Cookie and provider table

Name: _site_session; Purpose: Maintain secure browsing session; Provider: broadlinevo; Category: Strictly necessary; Duration: Session
Name: consent_pref; Purpose: Store cookie choices; Provider: broadlinevo; Category: Functional; Duration: 12 months
Name: _ga; Purpose: Distinguish unique visitors for analytics; Provider: Google Analytics; Category: Analytics; Duration: 24 months
Name: _gid; Purpose: Store user activity during visit; Provider: Google Analytics; Category: Analytics; Duration: 24 hours

How the consent manager works

The cookie banner appears on first visit and allows granular acceptance or rejection of each non-essential category. You can reopen the banner via the footer link at any time to change or withdraw choices. Changes take effect immediately and are stored in a first-party cookie. Rejecting optional cookies does not prevent access to the broadcast workflow content.

Browser-level controls and consequences

Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through settings. Disabling strictly necessary cookies may prevent the contact form from submitting or pages from loading correctly. Blocking analytics cookies will stop us from measuring site performance but will not affect core functionality. Instructions for popular browsers are available on their support sites.

International transfers

Some analytics providers may process data outside the United Kingdom. Where transfers occur we rely on UK adequacy regulations or approved safeguards such as standard contractual clauses. Further details appear in our Privacy Policy, which is accessible from the footer.

Policy changes and contact

We review this policy regularly and will update it when practices or regulations change. The current version is dated 22 September 2026. For questions about cookies please use the contact form on our Contacts page or email [email protected]. Our address is Hoxton Square, Shoreditch, London E8, United Kingdom. We aim to respond within one month.