Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data that a website asks your browser to store on your computer or mobile device. They are designed to remember State-specific information like user preferences, to ensure the functionality of certain areas of the site operates correctly and efficiently. Cookies enable us to recognize your device when you return to our website, thereby allowing us to personalize our content for you, welcome you by name, and provide other enhancements.
Types of Cookies Used
Our website uses various types of cookies for different purposes:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the operation of our website. They enable you to navigate the site and use its services and features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, services like shopping baskets and e-billing cannot function correctly.
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Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use a website, for instance, which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages. These cookies do not collect personally identifiable information; all information collected is aggregated and anonymous. We only use these cookies to improve the performance of our website and enhance your user experience.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personalized features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts, and other customizable aspects of the web pages.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver adverts more relevant to you and your interests. They may be used by us or our advertisers to track and analyze patterns of page view or product purchase so that we can display more pertinent or appropriate advertisements.
Managing and Deleting Cookies
If you wish to control, manage, delete, or disable cookies on your computer or device, you have the option to do so through your browser’s settings. Each browser’s method for managing cookies is different, but a manual, usually located under “Help” in your toolbar, or by using keywords ‘help’ and ‘cookies’ in the search engines provide further details. You may also refuse the use of cookies or withdraw your consent at any time, except for necessary cookies that are essential for the website to function correctly. Please note that if you refuse or disable cookies, some features on this website will not function as intended.
Third-Party Cookies
We sometimes utilize third-party service providers who set their own cookies when you visit our websites and services, for the purposes of providing the services they perform for us (such as measuring the effectiveness of our marketing efforts or offering targeted advertising based on your interests). For example, we use Google Analytics to understand how our site is used. These third-party service providers may use a variety of cookies; these are subject to their own privacy policies.
Consent and Control
By using our website, you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the “Cookie Settings” link available on our website. This will allow you to accept or reject different categories of cookies. If you have any questions or concerns regarding our use of cookies, please contact us at:
GDPR and CCPA Compliance
We are committed to complying with the GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR. These regulations ensure that we use a cookie law compliant method for obtaining your consent to store or access information on your device, as well as providing you with clear and accessible information about the cookies we use.
Please review our Privacy Policy for further details regarding how we protect and manage your data. If you have any concerns or questions regarding your personal data, please contact us at the email address provided above.
This Cookie Policy is regularly reviewed to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. We reserve the right to make changes to this policy as necessary to comply with such requirements or to reflect updates to our practices. Your continued use of our website after those changes are posted will constitute your acceptance of these terms and conditions, including any amendments.