Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data that a website sends to a user’s computer or device while they are viewing the website. These files do not damage your device and cannot track your activities offline. Cookies serve various purposes, from enhancing the functionality of websites to helping analytics companies measure the effectiveness of websites.
Types of Cookies Used on This Website
This website uses different types of cookies for various reasons:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the operation of our website and enable you to navigate the site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, services like shopping baskets 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 and if they receive error messages from web pages. These cookies do not collect information that identifies a visitor; all information collected is aggregated and therefore anonymous. They are used only to improve the functioning of the website.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personalized features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts, and other customizable aspects of the website.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver ads that are more relevant to you and your interests. They may be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement on our site and to help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. If you are not logged in, these cookies can track your browsing habits to help decide which ads to display to you.
Managing or Deleting Cookies
If you wish to control, manage, or delete cookies, you can do so through your browser’s settings. Each browser has different procedures for managing settings, and these can be found in the browser’s “help” section or in the user preferences/settings. You may also manually remove cookies from your machine by deleting them via your browser. For more information on how to modify your browser settings, please visit www.aboutcookies.org.
Third-Party Cookies
This website uses third-party services such as Google Analytics for performance and video-sharing platforms like YouTube for targeting/advertising purposes. These third-party services may place cookies on your device or track you across multiple websites for their own purposes, which are governed by their privacy policies, not this one.
Consent and Control
We respect your right to privacy and will not use tracking or interactive statistics tools without obtaining your prior consent. Upon your first visit to our site, a cookie banner will inform you about the types of cookies we use and request your consent for their use (except necessary cookies). You can change your preferences at any time by clicking on the “Cookie Settings” link in the footer of this website.
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns regarding our Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
Compliance with Regulations
Our website is designed to comply with the following regulations:
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for users in the EU
- ePrivacy Directive for users in the EU
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) for users in California, USA
- UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) for users in the UK
This Cookie Policy is part of our commitment to privacy and to fully align with these regulations. Please note that this Cookie Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in laws or in how we use cookies. The last update was made on January 1, 2024, and any changes will be posted on this page.