Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are used to distinguish you from other users, to remember your preferences and settings, and to analyze how you use the site. Cookies enable the website to recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language and other settings.
Types of Cookies Used on This Website
This website uses various types of cookies for different purposes:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for navigating the website and using its features, such as accessing secure areas of the site. Without these cookies, services like shopping baskets and account registration cannot function.
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Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use a website, for instance, which pages visitors go to most often. The data collected by performance cookies is aggregated and anonymous, and it is solely used to enhance the performance and user experience on our website.
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Functionality Cookies: These allow the website to remember your preferences and provide enhanced, personalized features. For example, a functionality cookie might enable a user to watch videos or comment.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may be used by us and our third-party partners to track your browsing habits on our site and other sites you’ve visited. You can control the use of these cookies through cookie settings.
Managing or Deleting Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by clicking on the appropriate option provided in the cookie consent notice, which appears when you first visit our website.
You can also set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you’d like to remove cookies from your device, you may manually do this through your browser options or by using other software. For more information about how to do this, visit aboutcookies.org. Please note that if you disable cookies entirely, some parts of our website may not function correctly.
Third-Party Cookies and Their Usage
We use third-party services such as Google Analytics to collect standard internet log data and details of visitor behavior patterns. We do this to find out things like the number of visitors to various parts of the site. This information is only processed in a way that does not identify anyone individually. We do not allow the collection of personal data via Google analytics.
Consent and Control Over Cookies
We require your consent to use certain cookies on our website. By continuing to use our site, you consent to the use of these cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by visiting the ‘Cookie Settings’ page accessible from the footer of our website. Your current state of consent is stored in a cookie, which you can also delete at any time if you wish to review or modify your preferences again.
Contact Information
If you have any concerns or questions about our use of cookies, you may contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
Compliance with Regulations
This Cookie Policy is compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the ePrivacy Directive, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and the UK GDPR. We regularly review our cookies and this policy to ensure compliance with current regulations and practice.
Please note that the specifics of cookie management and regulation compliance may be updated over time as laws and technology evolve. We encourage you to check this page regularly for the most recent information on our use of cookies and how you can interact with them.