Cookie Policy
Introduction
1. This website https://choicebrands.co.uk/ ("Our Site") uses Cookies and similar technologies to distinguish you from other users. By using Cookies, we can provide you with a better experience and improve Our Site, by better understanding how you use it. Read this Cookie Policy carefully and ensure that you understand it. Your acceptance of Our Cookie Policy is deemed to occur when you select your preferred Cookie options in Our Cookie control panel. If you do not agree to Our Cookie Policy, please stop using Our Site immediately.
Definitions and Interpretation
2. In this Cookie Policy, unless the context otherwise states, the following expressions have the following meanings:
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"Cookie" |
A small file placed on your computer/device by Our Site when you visit Our Site and/or when you use features of Our Site; |
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"Cookie Law" |
Relevant parts of the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 and of EU Regulation 2016/679 General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") that have been stated; |
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"Personal Data" |
Any and all data relating to an identifiable person who can be directly/indirectly identified from that data, as defined by EU Regulation 2016/679 General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR"); |
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"Us", "We", "Choice Brands" |
Choice Brands, of PO Box 2041, Croydon, CR90 9JW |
How Does Our Site Use Cookies?
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3.1 Our Site may place and access certain first-party Cookies on your computer/device. First-party Cookies are placed directly by Us and used only by Us. We use Cookies to facilitate and improve your experience and improve Our products and services. We have carefully chosen these Cookies and take steps to ensure that your privacy and personal data are protected and respected at all times.
3.2 By using Our Site, you may also receive certain third-party Cookies on your computer/device. Third-party Cookies are placed by websites, services, and/or parties other than Us. Third-party Cookies are used on Our Site to collect information about how visitors use our site and to provide links to social media. For more details, please refer to section 4 below.
3.3 All Cookies used by and on Our Site are used under the current Cookie Law. We may use some or all of the following types of Cookie:
3.3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
A Cookie that is essential to the operation of Our Site, supporting functions such as logging in, your shopping basket, and payment transactions.
3.3.2 Analytics Cookies
It is important for Us to understand how you use Our Site, for example, how well you are able to navigate, and the features you use. Analytics Cookies gather this information, helping Us to improve Our Site and your experience of it.
3.3.3 Functionality Cookies
Functionality Cookies enable Us to provide additional functions to you on Our Site such as personalisation and remembering your saved preferences. Some functionality Cookies may also be strictly necessary Cookies, but not all necessarily fall into that category.
3.3.4 Targeting Cookies
We need to know when and how often you visit Our Site (including which pages you have visited and which links you have visited). As with analytics Cookies, We can better understand you and, in turn, make Our Site and advertising more relevant to your interests.
3.3.5 Third-Party Cookies
Third-party Cookies are placed by third parties that provide services to Us and/or to you, not Us. Third-party Cookies may be used by advertising services to serve up tailored advertising to you on Our Site, or by third parties providing analytics services to Us (these Cookies will work in the same way as analytics Cookies described above).
3.3.5.1 Third Party eCommerce Cookies
We may pass additional Targeting Cookies to external e-commerce platforms that we participate in, including TikTok. This allows Us to deliver relevant tailored advertising on multiple storefronts. These will not be passed on to third parties if you choose to opt out of Targeting Cookies.
3.3.6 Persistent Cookies
Any of the above may be a persistent Cookie. Persistent Cookies are those which remain on your computer or device for a predetermined period and are activated each time you visit Our Site.
3.3.7 Session Cookies
Any of the above may be a session Cookie. Session Cookies are temporary and only remain on your computer or device from the point at which you visit Our Site until you close your browser. Session Cookies are deleted when you close your browser.
3.4 Cookies on Our Site are not permanent and will expire.
3.5 For more details on the personal data that We collect and use, the measures we have in place to protect personal data, your legal rights, and our legal obligations, please refer to our Privacy Notice at https://choicebrands.co.uk/policies/privacy-policy
Consent and Control
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4.1 Before Cookies are placed on your computer/device, you will be shown a pop-up message asking for your consent to set those Cookies. By giving your consent, you are enabling Us to provide the best possible experience and service to you. You may deny consent to the placing of Cookies unless those Cookies are strictly necessary; however certain features of Our Site may not function fully or as intended. You will be allowed to allow and/or deny different categories of Cookie that We use. You can return to your Cookie preferences to review and/or change them at any time by clicking on the cookie control panel icon.
4.2 You can choose to enable/disable Cookies in your internet browser. Most internet browsers also enable you to choose whether you wish to disable all Cookies or only third-party Cookies. By default, most internet browsers accept Cookies. For further details, please consult the help menu in your internet browser or the documentation that came with your device.
4.3 The links below provide instructions on how to control Cookies in all mainstream browsers:
4.3.1 Google Chrome
4.3.2 Microsoft Internet Explorer
4.3.3 Microsoft Edge
4.3.4 Safari (macOS)
4.3.5 Safari (iOS)
4.3.6 Mozilla Firefox
4.3.7 Android (Please refer to your device’s documentation for manufacturers’ own browsers)