Last updated: 13 March 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Bolt Radio uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience while using our website.
Like most websites, Bolt Radio uses cookies to help the website function correctly, improve performance, understand how visitors use the site, and provide a better overall user experience.
By continuing to use our website, you agree to our use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, smartphone, tablet, or other device when you visit a website.
They allow websites to recognise your device and remember information about your visit, such as preferences, settings, or browsing activity.
Bolt Radio uses cookies for a variety of purposes, including:
- Improving website functionality
- Remembering user preferences
- Understanding visitor behaviour and website performance
- Supporting advertising and social media features
Further information about cookies and your rights can be found on the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) website.
2. Preference Cookies
When you first visit our website, you may be asked to select certain preferences, such as location or regional settings.
These preferences may be stored in a cookie so that the website can remember your choices during future visits. This helps improve usability by preventing the same information from being requested repeatedly.
By using the website and selecting your preferences, you consent to these cookies being stored on your device.
3. Login and Account Cookies
If you register for an account or access restricted areas of the website, cookies may be used to recognise your device and maintain your login session.
These cookies help us identify authenticated users and provide access to secure or personalised content.
Login cookies do not normally store personal information directly. Instead, they contain secure identifiers linked to information stored safely on our systems.
4. Advertising Cookies
Advertising displayed on the Bolt Radio website may use cookies to support advertising services and improve advert relevance.
These cookies may:
- Record which pages have been viewed
- Limit how often advertisements are displayed
- Help provide more relevant advertising content
- Measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns
Advertising cookies do not usually contain personal information, but they may track browsing behaviour across websites and devices.
As a result, you may see adverts related to products, services, or websites you have previously viewed.
5. Analytics and Website Usage
Bolt Radio may use analytics cookies to help us understand how visitors use our website and services.
These cookies collect anonymous statistical information, including:
- The number of visitors to the website
- Which pages are viewed most often
- How long visitors remain on the site
- How users move between pages
This information helps us improve website performance, content, and user experience.
Analytics cookies do not normally identify individual users personally.
6. Social Media Features
Our website may include features or content connected to social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X (formerly Twitter), and YouTube.
If you are logged into one of these services while visiting our website, the platform may recognise your activity and use cookies in accordance with its own privacy and cookie policies.
Bolt Radio does not control the operation of these third-party cookies or the information collected by external platforms.
7. Managing or Disabling Cookies
You can manage, block, or delete cookies at any time through your web browser settings.
Most browsers allow you to:
- View stored cookies
- Delete existing cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all cookies completely
Many browsers also provide Private Browsing or Incognito Mode, which reduces or limits cookie storage during browsing sessions.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality and performance of parts of the website.
8. Further Information
For more information about how Bolt Radio handles personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.
Bolt Radio is committed to protecting your privacy and encouraging transparency around how information is collected and used online.