Cookie Policy
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This Cookie Policy explains how cookies and similar technologies are used on this website.
This policy should be read alongside the website’s Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide information to the website operator.
Cookies may be:
- Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies – stored on your device for a set period
- First-party cookies – set directly by the website
- Third-party cookies – set by external services used by the website
2. How Cookies Are Used
Cookies are used to:
- Enable core website functionality
- Support shopping basket and checkout processes
- Maintain secure login sessions
- Remember user preferences
- Analyse website traffic and usage
- Improve performance and user experience
- Support marketing and advertising activities
3. Types of Cookies Used
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of the website and cannot be switched off. They enable:
- Shopping basket functionality
- Secure account login
- Fraud prevention and security
- Payment processing
These cookies do not require user consent under UK law.
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use the website, such as:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Navigation paths
- Technical errors
This information is used to improve website performance and usability.
These cookies are only placed with user consent.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices made by users, such as:
- Language preferences
- Region
- Saved settings
They enhance user experience but are not strictly necessary.
Marketing and Advertising Cookies
These cookies track browsing behaviour to deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness. They may track activity across different websites.
These cookies are only used with user consent.
4. Legal Basis
In accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR):
- Strictly necessary cookies are used under legitimate interests.
- All other cookies require consent before being placed on a user’s device.
Consent may be withdrawn at any time.
5. Managing Cookies
Users can manage cookie preferences through:
- The website’s cookie consent banner
- Browser settings (to block or delete cookies)
Disabling certain cookies may impact website functionality.
6. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be placed by third-party services integrated into the website, such as payment processors, analytics providers, or embedded content platforms. These providers are responsible for their own cookie practices.
7. Updates to This Policy
This Cookie Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in legal requirements or website practices. The latest version will always be available on this page.