Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Discreet Careers uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.

Last updated: 12 October 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, such as your preferences, and make the site work more efficiently.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

To make our website work properly
To remember your preferences and settings
To understand how visitors use our site
To improve our services and user experience
To deliver relevant content and job opportunities

3. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our website:

Cookie Type	Purpose	Example
Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)	These cookies are required for the website to function and cannot be switched off.	Session management, security, load balancing
Performance Cookies (Analytics)	These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website so we can improve it.	Page views, traffic sources, user behaviour
Functionality Cookies (Preferences)	These remember choices you make, so you do not have to make them again.	Your cookie choice; search filters and an unfinished form, kept in your browser
Marketing Cookies (Advertising)	We do not use marketing or advertising cookies at the moment. If that ever changes, they will only be set with your consent.	None in use

Analytics cookies are only set if you accept them. We do not currently set any marketing cookies.

The cookies this site sets

Cookie	Set by	What it is for	How long it lasts
EssentialAlways on — the site cannot work without them.
dc_auth	Discreet Careers	Keeps you signed in. It cannot be read by scripts on the page.	Until you sign out or close your browser — or up to 7 days if you tick “Remember me” or sign in with an emailed code.
dc_cookie_consent	Discreet Careers	Remembers the cookie choice you made, so we do not ask on every page.	6 months
AnalyticsOnly set if you accept analytics cookies. Never on staff pages.
_ga	Google Analytics	Tells one visitor from another, so visits can be counted.	2 years
_ga_WN3TL89LKH	Google Analytics	Keeps the pages of one visit together.	2 years
_clck	Microsoft Clarity	Clarity’s visitor ID and preferences for this site.	Set by Microsoft — see Microsoft’s list
_clsk	Microsoft Clarity	Joins the pages of one visit into a single session recording.	Set by Microsoft — see Microsoft’s list
CLID, ANONCHK, MR, MUID, SM	Microsoft (on Microsoft’s own domains)	Set by Microsoft when Clarity loads, to recognise a browser across sites that use Clarity.	Set by Microsoft — see Microsoft’s list
MarketingNone. We do not set marketing or advertising cookies.

We also keep a few things in your browser’s own storage (not cookies) so the site works: your search filters and any form you have started but not finished. They stay on your device.

4. Third-Party Cookies

If you accept analytics cookies, two trusted third parties place cookies on your device to help us understand how the site is used and improve it. We do not use them to show you advertisements. Microsoft’s cookies can recognise your browser on other websites that use the same tool.

We use services from:

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have control over the cookies we use. You can choose to accept or reject cookies (except essential cookies, which are necessary for our site to function).

You can also change your browser settings to block or delete cookies at any time. Please note that some parts of our site may not work properly if you disable certain cookies.

6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, the law or our business practices. Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated ‘Last updated’ date.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us.

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