Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data that websites store on your device when you visit them. They help us remember your preferences, tailor our content to suit your needs, and improve the overall experience on our site.
What Cookies Are Used For
We use cookies for a range of purposes:
Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of the site. They allow us to remember whats in your shopping basket, whether or not youre logged in, and other essential tasks.
How We Use Essential Cookies
We use these cookies to:
Session Cookies vs Persistent Cookies
Session cookies are temporary and deleted when you close the browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period, usually until they expire or are manually removed.
What We Use Session Cookies For
We use session cookies to remember:
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies help us tailor the content and features on our site to suit your needs. Theyre set when you interact with specific pages or features.
What We Use Functional Cookies For
We use functional cookies for:
Analytics and Performance Cookies
Analytics cookies gather information about how users interact with our site, helping us understand where to improve the experience. We also use performance cookies to track page loading speeds and other technical metrics.
What We Use Analytics Cookies For
We use analytics cookies for:
Preference and Language Settings
Cookies can help us remember your language preference, time zone, or other personal settings. These are usually stored locally on the device.
How We Use Cookie-Managed Preferences
We use cookies to:
Login/Session Continuity
Cookies help us maintain continuous access when youre logged in, ensuring that pages load correctly and your account is securely authenticated.
How Cookies Aid Login Persistence
We use cookies to:
Device Recognition
Some cookies can recognize the device or browser used, enabling targeted content delivery. Well inform you if such recognition is happening and why its necessary.
What We Use Device Recognition Cookies For
We may use device recognition to:
Security-Related Cookies
Security cookies can help prevent unauthorized access by storing sensitive information, like secure tokens or encrypted data. These are usually not user-accessible.
How We Use Security-Related Cookies
We use security-related cookies:
Browser Storage Technologies
Cookies can be stored on the browser itself, providing faster access to information without needing network requests. These are usually used for performance optimization.
How We Use Local Browser Storage
We use local storage for:
Third-Party Integrations
Some cookies come from third-party services we integrate with to enhance our site. These may include analytics tools, social media platforms, or ad networks.
How We Use Integrated Cookies From External Providers
We use integrated cookies for: