Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data that a website sends to a visitor’s computer or device while they are browsing. These files may be stored in a dedicated location on the user’s device and can be retrieved by the website that sent them when the user browses the site again. Cookies were designed to facilitate sessions for users, remembering information about your preferences and the choices you make on a website to enhance and personalize your experience.
Types of Cookies Used on This Website
This website uses various types of cookies to improve your browsing experience:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for navigating and using the features provided by our website, 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. They do not collect personal identifiable information and are only used to improve how our website works.
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Functionality Cookies: These allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name) to provide enhanced, more personal features. The information these cookies collect may be anonymized and they cannot track your browsing activity on third-party websites.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver content that is more relevant to you and your interests. They may be used to deliver targeted ads or limit the number of times you see an advertisement. They remember that you have visited our website and may help us understand your roles, work activities, and preferences for improving the relevance of our communications.
Managing and Deleting Cookies
If you wish to manage, delete or disable cookies, you can do so by adjusting your browser settings. For detailed instructions, check the help resources provided by your browser (e.g., Chrome, Safari, Firefox). Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on our website and may prevent you from taking full advantage of all offered features.
Third-Party Cookies
We sometimes use third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the website and to show you relevant advertising when you visit other websites. These third-party services may include analytics companies, advertising networks, and social media platforms.
Consent and Control
Under the GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR, we must obtain your consent to use certain types of cookies that store a cookie on your device between browser sessions (known as ‘persistent’ cookies). Your consent will not be required for necessary cookies, as they are essential for the website to function.
You can provide, withdraw, or modify your consent at any time by clicking on the “Cookie Settings” link available on our website. This will open a preference center where you can set your cookie preferences.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you believe that we have not adhered to this Cookie Policy or if you have concerns about how we handle your information, please contact us using the details provided above, and we will promptly address your issue.
This Cookie Policy is part of, and should be read in conjunction with, our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. By continuing to use our website after these updates go into effect, you agree to the updated Cookie Policy.