What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. Our site and our partners use cookies to enhance your experience, analyse traffic, and for ad personalisation and measurement.
You can restrict or block cookies using your browser settings. Information on how to do this is detailed below in the “How to manage cookies” section.
How to manage cookies
Some cookies are strictly necessary to allow you to use the website and its features, such as storing items in your basket. Without these cookies, certain features cannot be provided, which may impair the functionality of the website and prevent you from shopping on our site.
You can select the cookies you would like this website to store on your device by changing your browser settings. Each browser allows you to restrict or block cookies in different ways.
- Guidance on how to do this in each browser can be found on the ICO website: ICO Guidance.
- Within most browsers, you can utilise private browsing modes that typically do not save local data associated with the session, such as cookies.
- You can also install a browser add-on to opt-out of Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-Out.
Types of cookies
- First-party cookies – set by the website you access, often used to remember preferences such as currency or basket items.
- Third-party cookies – set by a website other than the one you are accessing.
- Session cookies – temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies – remain on your device until erased or expired.
Cookies used on our website
We have documented the partners and tools that create cookies on this website and their purposes. Please note we are not responsible for the content of external websites.
Google Analytics
- Collects anonymous information about how visitors use our site, including visitor numbers, sources, and pages visited.
- Used to compile reports and improve the website.
- Learn more: Google Partner Sites.
Google Ads (and DoubleClick)
- Improves advertising relevance and avoids duplicate ads.
- Collects and uses data for ad personalisation and performance tracking.
- Manage your preferences: Google Ads Settings.
Google reCAPTCHA
- Helps confirm users are human to improve site security.
- May also collect data used for ad personalisation.
- Learn more: Google Partner Sites.
How long will cookies remain on my device?
- Session cookies: last until you stop browsing.
- Persistent cookies: remain until they expire or are deleted.
- Most persistent cookies used on our website expire between 30 minutes and 2 years after being downloaded to your device.
You can remove cookies before they expire using your browser settings.
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