Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your browser or device by websites, apps, and other technologies. They are used for various purposes, such as remembering your preferences and enhancing your navigation experience. Cookies can be set by the website you are currently visiting (first-party cookies) or by a third party, such as an analytics service (third-party cookies).
Types of Cookies Used on Our Website
Our website uses different types of cookies to ensure functionality and performance, as well as to improve user experience. The following categories of cookies are used:
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Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for you to browse the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of the site. Without these cookies, services like shopping baskets and e-billing cannot function.
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Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use our website, for instance, which pages you go to most often and if you encounter any error messages. The data collected by these cookies is aggregated and anonymized, resulting in statistics that help us improve how the site works.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name) and provide enhanced, more personal features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you’ve 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 also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Managing or Deleting Cookies
If you wish to manage, delete, or block cookies, you can do so by adjusting your browser settings. The method for doing this will depend on the type and version of your browser. For more information on how to control or delete cookies, visit aboutcookies.org. You can also opt-out from third-party advertising cookies directly through the user preferences section of our website.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may employ third-party services that set cookies for performance monitoring and tracking. These include analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics) and marketing platforms (e.g., Facebook Pixel). These third parties may use both session-based and persistent cookies to track your visits across multiple websites.
Consent and Control Over Cookies
We aim to comply with the GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR with respect to cookies. Your consent is required for us to use certain types of cookies. When you first visit our website, you will be informed about our use of cookies and will be asked to accept our cookie notice. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the “Cookie Settings” link in the footer of our website.
Update Date
This Cookie Policy was last updated on January 1, 2024. We may update this policy from time to time to stay compliant with relevant laws and regulations or to implement changes to how we use cookies on our website.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about the way in which cookies are used on our website, or if you would like to contact us about privacy issues, please email us at [email protected].
Please note that the information provided in this Cookie Policy is intended to comply with current laws and regulations regarding cookies and user privacy, including GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR. However, given the complexity of data protection regulation and its future changes, we advise you to check our website periodically for updates to our policies.