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 can be categorized as ‘strictly necessary’, ‘performance’, ‘functionality’, or ‘targeting/advertising’ cookies. They are used for various reasons, such as to make the website function correctly, to improve user experience, and to tailor content and advertisements to your interests.
Types of Cookies Used on Our Website
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These are essential for navigating our website and using its features, such as accessing secure areas of the site. Without these cookies, services like shopping baskets and e-billing cannot function.
Performance Cookies
These cookies collect anonymous information on how users interact with our website, providing us with data that helps us to enhance the overall user experience. They are not used to target you with online advertising.
Functionality Cookies
These remember choices you’ve made (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features. These can be found in areas where you have logged in or when you request certain information from us.
Targeting/Advertising Cookies
Used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They may be used by us and our third-party partners to track and analyze your interactions with our website and those of other entities.
Managing or Deleting Cookies
You can manage and delete cookies whenever you wish, using the settings on your internet browser. Alternatively, you can opt out of some third-party cookies through platforms such as the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out tool. However, please note that by deleting or blocking cookies, some areas of our website may not work as intended and you may be required to enter your details each time you visit us.
Third-Party Cookies and Their Usage
Our website sometimes uses third-party cookies provided by external suppliers such as Google Analytics to track performance for the purpose of site improvement, and advertising platforms like Facebook to deliver ads that are relevant to you. These cookies may collect information about your browsing habits in different websites and are subject to their own privacy policies.
Consent and Control
We are committed to respecting your choices and providing transparent information about the cookies we use. To this end, we have developed a cookie consent mechanism which allows you to accept or reject certain categories of cookies. You can change your cookie settings by clicking on the ‘Cookie Settings’ link at the bottom of our website. By using our website without changing your settings, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
Contact Information
If you have any concerns or questions about our use of cookies, you may contact us at:
Please note that the content of this Cookie Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in laws, regulations, and best practices. The last update date is provided at the top of this page.
Conclusion
We aim to continuously improve your browsing experience on our website while respecting your privacy and data protection rights. By using our website, you acknowledge that you have been informed about and freely consent to our use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy.