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Author: Editorial team, ParentalControl.uk. Reviewed by: SSS Group editorial board. Last verified: 15 May 2026. Version tested: Cookie notice reviewed 15 May 2026. Changelog: view updates.

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ICO UK alignment

Our approach follows PECR and UK GDPR principles that optional tracking should be based on clear, informed consent. See ICO cookies and similar technologies guidance.

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