Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data that are stored on your device when you visit certain websites. These files facilitate various functions across the site and help us understand how our website is used. They play a crucial role in enhancing your user experience by enabling personalized features, remembering your preferences, and improving site performance.
Types of Cookies Used on Our Website
Our website uses several types of cookies to function effectively and provide you with an optimized user experience. The categories of cookies we use include:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the operation of our website. They enable core functionalities such as page navigation and access to secure areas of the site. Without these cookies, services like shopping baskets and e-billing cannot function correctly.
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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 get error messages from web pages. These cookies do not collect identifiable information and are only used to improve the performance 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. They can also be used to remember changes you’ve made to minimize or hide elements on the site like this policy notice.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies collect information about your browsing habits and are used to make advertising more relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advert or to measure the effectiveness of a campaign. These cookies remember that you have visited our website and may share this information with other organizations or vendors for marketing purposes.
Managing and Deleting Cookies
If you wish to manage, delete, or block cookies used on our site, you can use your browser’s privacy settings to do so. These settings are typically found within the ‘Options’ or ‘Preferences’ menu of your browser. For detailed instructions, please refer to the help resources provided by the browser manufacturer. Blocking cookies may affect the functionality of certain areas of our website.
Third-Party Cookies
We also use third-party services that may place their own cookies on your device to track and analyze usage statistics. These third parties include analytics companies, advertising networks, and social media platforms. These cookies are subject to each organization’s privacy policy, not ours.
Consent and Control
By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. You can modify your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the ‘Cookie Settings’ link found in our website footer. This will open a panel where you can enable or disable different types of cookies.
Updates to Our Cookie Policy
We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time to stay compliant with GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page will be revised whenever this Cookie Policy is changed. It is your responsibility to review this Cookie Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
This Cookie Policy is designed to comply with the requirements stipulated under GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR. If you believe that we have not adhered to these regulations, please contact us immediately so we can address your concerns promptly.