Ankit AI
Last Updated: 21st November 2025
Operated by: Shumoo Limited, United Kingdom
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Ankit AI uses cookies and similar technologies on ankitai.co.uk. It should be read alongside our Privacy Notice, which explains how we use and protect your personal data.
By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy unless you disable them through the cookie banner or your browser settings.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve performance and provide usage insights. Cookies may be set by us (first-party cookies) or by third-party service providers (third-party cookies).
We may also use similar technologies such as local storage.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Ankit AI uses a limited number of cookies necessary for functionality, security and basic analytics.
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are required for the website and chat interface to function. They enable:
- Website security
- Cookie consent management
- Basic session functionality
- Core chatbot loading and operation
These cannot be turned off through the cookie banner.
Disabling them via your browser may affect site functionality.
3.2 Functional Cookies (Updated)
Functional cookies support extra features that improve your experience. These may:
- Help the chatbot operate smoothly
- Maintain chat interface stability
- Store a session identifier so the chatbot can continue a previous conversation when you return
This persistent memory is stored locally on your device and does not contain personal data or anything that identifies you.
You can clear this data any time via browser settings.
3.3 Analytics Cookies
Analytics cookies help us understand how people use the site and improve performance. They collect anonymised, aggregated information such as:
- Pages visited
- Device type
- Time spent on the site
- Performance or loading issues
Analytics cookies are only used with your consent.
4. What We Do Not Use Cookies For
We do not use cookies for:
- Advertising
- Tracking across other websites
- Behavioural profiling
- Marketing
- Identifying individual users
Ankit AI does not operate advertising or tracking technologies.
5. Third-Party Cookies (Not Named)
Some cookies or local storage entries may be set by GDPR-compliant third-party providers supporting:
- Delivery of the chat interface
- AI processing
- Website hosting
- Cookie consent management
- Basic analytics
A full list of processors is available on request.
6. How You Can Manage Cookies
6.1 Through the Cookie Banner
On your first visit, you can:
- Accept analytics cookies
- Reject analytics cookies
- Adjust preferences
Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled through the banner.
6.2 Through Your Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to:
- Delete cookies
- Block all cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Clear local storage
- Receive alerts before cookies are set
Blocking some cookies may affect chatbot performance.
7. Cookie Duration
Cookies and similar technologies fall into two categories:
- Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies/local storage – kept for set periods to support functionality
Some functional items may remain between visits so the chatbot can continue conversations.
These do not contain personal data and can be cleared by you at any time.
Retention periods vary by provider and are reviewed regularly.
8. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this policy periodically. The latest version will always appear on this page. Continued use of the website means you accept any updates.
9. Contact Us
For questions about this Cookie Policy or your data rights, please contact:
Shumoo Limited
United Kingdom
Via the contact form on our website.