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Cookies Policy

Cookies Policy

What are Cookies?

A cookie is a small piece of data that is stored on your device by a website you visit. It's like an identification card for the site, which allows it to remember information about you and your preferences when you return.

Why Are Cookies Used?

We use cookies to improve your browsing experience and provide better services to our users. Here are some examples of what we use them for:

  • To store items in your shopping basket
  • To display content that's relevant to you, such as language or currency options
  • To help us understand how people interact with our site so we can make improvements

Types of Cookies

We use several types of cookies on our website. Here are the main categories and examples:

Essential Cookies

These are necessary for our site to function properly.

  • Examples include:
    • Session management
    • Login persistence (e.g., to keep you logged in)
    • Browser storage technologies

Session Cookies

These expire when your session is closed or after a short period of time. They help us remember your preferences and items in your basket during your visit.

Persistent Cookies

These stay on your device until you delete them manually or after a specified expiration date (typically longer than a year).

  • Examples include:
    • Personalization settings
    • Login cookies

Functional Cookies

These enable certain features of our website to work properly, like language preferences and currency options.

Analytics and Performance Cookies

We use these to monitor site performance and identify areas for improvement. They also help us understand how users navigate the site.

  • Examples include:
    • Google Analytics
    • Server log data

Preference and Language Settings

These are set by our website based on your choices, such as language or currency preferences.

Login/Session Continuity

We use login persistence cookies to keep you logged in after a certain period of time has elapsed since your last action.

Device Recognition

Our site may store data about your device's browser type and operating system.

Security-Related Cookies

Some sites (ours included) can set security-related cookies, such as flags indicating if our server has verified an update to the cookie or session management functions.

Browser Storage Technologies

We use technologies like local storage, cache, and cookies to provide a seamless experience while keeping user data safe. Some examples include storing information for items in your shopping cart so it can be accessed across multiple sessions without needing to fill out shipping details every time.

Third-Party Integrations

Our website may embed content from other websites or use third-party services like plugins, analytics, or advertising networks. These often set their own cookies and might track user data as well.

Marketing/Communication Preferences

We respect users' choices regarding marketing emails and similar communications based on cookie consent management systems (also referred to hereinafter).