Our website uses Cookies (as defined below) in order to distinguish you from other users. By using Cookies, we are able to provide you with a better experience and to improve our websites by better understanding how you use them. A Cookie means a small file stored on your browser or on your computer or device by our website when you visit certain parts of our website and/or when you use certain features of our website ("Cookie").
Our website may place and access certain first party Cookies on your computer or device. First party Cookies are those placed directly by us and are used only by us. We use Cookies to facilitate and improve your experience of our website and to provide and improve our products and services. We have carefully selected these Cookies and have taken steps to ensure that your privacy and personal data is protected and respected at all times.
By using our website, you may also receive certain third party Cookies on your browser, computer or device. Third party Cookies are those placed by third party operated websites, services, and/or third parties other than us. For more details, please refer to the section entitled "What Cookies Do Our Websites Use?" below.
All Cookies used by us on our website are used in accordance with applicable law. We may use some or all of the following types of Cookie:
A Cookie falls into this category if it is essential to the operation of our website, supporting functions such as logging in, your shopping basket, and payment transactions.
It is important for us to understand how you use our website, for example, how efficiently you are able to navigate around it, and what features you use. Analytics Cookies enable us to gather this information, helping us to improve our website and your experience of it.
Functionality Cookies enable us to provide additional functions to you on our website such as personalisation and remembering your saved preferences. Some functionality Cookies may also be strictly necessary Cookies, but not all necessarily fall into that category.
It is important for us to know when and how often you visit or use our website, and which parts of it you have used (including which pages you have visited and which links you have visited). As with analytics Cookies, this information helps us to better understand you and, in turn, to make our website and advertising more relevant to your interests.
Any of the above types of Cookie may be a persistent Cookie. Persistent Cookies are those which remain on your computer or device for a predetermined period and are activated each time you visit our website.
Any of the above types of Cookie may be a session Cookie. Session Cookies are temporary and only remain on your computer or device from the point at which you visit our website until you close your browser. Session Cookies are deleted when you close your browser. Except in the case of Strictly Necessary Cookies, Cookies on our website are not permanent and will expire after one year.
Our website may use some or all of the types of Cookies described above.
Our website uses analytics services provided by Google Analytics. Website analytics refers to a set of tools used to collect and analyse anonymous usage information, enabling us to better understand how our website is used. This, in turn, enables us to improve our website and the products and services offered through it. You do not have to allow us to use these Cookies, however whilst our use of them does not pose any risk to your privacy or your safe use of our website, it does enable us to continually improve our website, making it a better and more useful experience for you.
The analytics service(s) used by our website use(s) analytics Cookies to gather the required information including Google Analytics Cookies.
Third party Cookies are not placed by us and we have no control over them; instead, they are placed by third parties that provide services to us and/or to you. Third party Cookies may be used by advertising services to serve tailored advertising to you on our website, or by third parties providing analytics services to us or customer support services, or payment processing services. These Cookies are likely to be functional, analytical or targeting Cookies.
You can block third party Cookies by selecting settings in your browser as further described below.
Our websites use Cookies. You can choose to enable or disable Cookies in your internet browser. Most internet browsers also enable you to choose whether you wish to disable all Cookies or only third party Cookies. By default, most internet browsers accept Cookies but this can be changed. For further details, please consult the help menu in your internet browser. Please note that if you use your browser settings to block all Cookies (including essential Cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.