COOKIE POLICY

EFFECTIVE DATE: 11TH DECEMBER 2024

LAST UPDATED: 11TH DECEMBER 2024

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we user them, the types of cookies we use i.e. the information we collect using the cookies and how that information is used, and how to manage the cookie settings

Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make it more secure, provide better user experience, and understand how the website performs and to analyse what works and where it needs improvement.

HOW DO WE USE COOKIES

Our website uses First–Party and Third–Party cookies for several purposes. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function the right way, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.

The third-party cookies used on our website are mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, providing advertisement that are, relevant to you, and all in all providing you with a better and improved user experience and help speed up your future interactions with our website.

WHAT COOKIES DO WE USE

We use the following types of cookies on our website:

1. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation and secure access to certain areas of the site.

  • Examples: Session cookies for login, shopping cart functionality, or security purposes.

2. Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous data. This information allows us to improve our website’s performance and content.

• For example, they track visitor behaviour, traffic sources and site performance.

3. Functional Cookies

These cookies enable the website to remember your preferences, such as language settings or previously viewed pages.

• Examples: Remembering location preferences.

4. Advertising and Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to display relevant ads to you on other websites based on your browsing history.

TURNING OFF AND DELETING COOKIES

Most web browsers will provide the option to turn off or disallow cookies. How you do this depends on the web browser you are using. Instructions for disallowing cookies can usually be found in the browser’s “Help” menu. Note that in common with most other transaction websites, if you only disable third party cookies, you will not be prevented from making purchases on our website. Cookies can be deleted using your web browser, but, unless they are disallowed they will be reapplied the next time you visit a website.

If you want to disable cookies you need to change your website browser settings to reject cookies. How you can do this will depend on the browser you use. Further details on how to disable cookies for the most popular desktop browser are set out here:

For Microsoft Explorer:

  1. Choose the menu “Tools” then “Internet Options”

  2. Click on the “Privacy” tab

  3. Select ”Advanced”

  4. Choose the appropriate settings

For Google Chrome:

  1. Click on the spanner icon in the browser’s toolbar

  2. Choose “Settings”

  3. Click “Show advanced settings”

  4. In the “Privacy” section, click “content settings”

  5. Choose the appropriate settings

For Safari (COMPUTER):

  1. On your computer, open the Safari browser

  2. Click the Safari “Menu” button, found at the top-left corner of the web page

  3. Click on “Preferences”

  4. Click on “Privacy” tab

  5. Choose appropriate settings

For Safari (PHONE):

  1. Click on “Settings” icon

  2. Choose “Safari”

  3. Scroll to the bottom and select “Advanced”

  4. Choose appropriate settings

For Mozilla FireFox:

  1. On your phone or tablet, open the FireFox app

  2. Tap the “Menu” button next to the address bar

  3. Click “Settings”

  4. Go to “Privacy and Security”

  5. Choose appropriate settings

MANAGE COOKIE PREFERENCES

You can also change your cookie preference any time by clicking the “Manage Cookies” button on our website illustrated below. This will let you revisit the cookie consent banner and change your preferences or withdraw your consent right away.