Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data stored on your device when you visit certain websites. These files facilitate a variety of functions such as remembering your preferences for a more personalized experience. They can be categorized into different types based on their function and lifespan:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the website to function and deliver you a secure, seamless, and effective experience. Without these cookies, services like shopping baskets and website navigation cannot function properly.
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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, and if they receive error messages from web pages. These are used to improve the performance and user experience of the website.
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Functionality Cookies: These allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name) to provide more enhanced and personal features.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver ads that are more relevant to you and your interests. They limit the display of certain advertiser ads, measure the efficacy of ad campaigns, and can prevent the same ad from continuously reappearing.
Cookies Used on Our Website
Our website utilizes the following types of cookies:
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Necessary Cookies: Ensuring that our users can navigate the site smoothly and access secure areas. These cookies do not require user consent.
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Performance Cookies: Gathering data to enhance the functionality and user experience on our website. Examples include Google Analytics, which helps us understand visitor behavior.
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Functionality Cookies: Remembering your preferences when you return to our site. These might include remembering your language preference or login details.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: Providing you with a more personalized service by displaying relevant advertisements based on your interests and previous interactions with the website.
Managing and Deleting Cookies
You have the right to refuse or restrict the use of cookies from this website. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the ‘Cookie Settings’ button on our website. You can also set your browser to notify you when a cookie is being set or to block cookies altogether. For more information on how to manage and delete cookies, visit aboutcookies.org or allaboutcookies.org.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may employ third-party services such as social media platforms, advertising networks, and analytics providers who set their own cookies. These cookies are subject to the privacy policies of these third parties and can be managed through their own cookie consent tools or user account settings.
Consent and Control
To comply with data protection regulations such as GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR, we require your explicit consent for non-necessary cookies. Your consent will not be required for necessary cookies as they are essential for the website to function. Upon your first visit to our site, a cookie consent notification will appear, providing you with clear information about the types of cookies we use and asking for your consent where necessary. You can give or withdraw your consent at any time by accessing the ‘Cookie Settings’ option on our website.
Updates to Our Cookie Policy
Our Cookie Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or the internal functioning of the site. Any updates will be effective immediately after being posted on this page. You are advised to review this Cookie Policy regularly for any amendments.
Contact Information
If you have questions regarding our use of cookies or your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us at:
This Cookie Policy is designed to ensure transparency and compliance with all relevant regulations, providing you with control over your data and privacy when visiting our website.