Cookies

Data Protection Policy.
HOW TO DISABLE COOKIES VIA YOUR BROWSER SETTINGS?

You can also disable cookies by changing 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 browsers are set out below: -

For Microsoft Internet Explorer:
  1. Choose the menu “tools” then “Internet Options”
  2. Click on the “privacy” tab
  3. Select the setting the appropriate setting

 

For Google Chrome:
  1. Choose Settings> Advanced
  2. Under "Privacy and security," click “Content settings”.
  3. Click “Cookies”

 

For Safari:
  1. Choose Preferences > Privacy
  2. Click on “Remove all Website Data”

 

For Mozilla Firefox:
  1. Choose the menu “tools” then “Options”
  2. Click on the icon “privacy”
  3. Find the menu “cookie” and select the relevant options

 

For Opera 6.0 and further:
  1. Choose the menu Files”> “Preferences”
  2. Privacy

 

WHAT HAPPENS IF I DISABLE COOKIES?

This depends on which cookies you disable, but in general the websites you visit may not operate properly if cookies are switched off.

 

WHAT COOKIES DO WE USE?

Cookie type

Key purposes

Essential

These cookies are deemed essentialand, as set out above, will be deployed to all users (unless they are disabled via browser settings). There are two categories of essential cookies as set out below.

1. Cookies used for various functions that allow the websites to operate, including:

  • - Setting language and directing a user to the correct site
  • - Basket persistence and size
  • - User identification, session ID, Log in detail to facilitate flow of data between browser and server
  • - To differentiate between user device and set layout and display of pages
  • - Redirecting users to new pages from old ones
  • - Order tracking
  • - Retaining persistence of information in forms or online chats
  • - Facilitating payments
  • - Managing consents such as for the deployment of cookies or for direct marketing

2 Cookies used for fraud prevention and information security functions including;

  • - User authentication
  • - BOT attack prevention,
  • - Visitor prioritisation,
  • - Performance optimisation,
  • - Phased release for page updates

In some cases, these cookies are shared with third party providers to deliver these services. These include the third parties who work with us to provide

  • - Security detection and session replay software

Preference Management System(s) tools

Functional

These cookies make your shopping experience easier. They enable basic functions such as seeing recently viewed products or searches.

Switching off these cookies will mean that areas of our website won’t work properly.

They are used for various functions to improve your shopping experience such as:

  • - Displaying recently viewed products or searches,
  • - Retaining previous basket contents,
  • - Allowing non-essential widgets or videos to operate,
  • - Allowing non-essential services such as store locators to work.

In some cases, these cookies are shared with third parties to deliver these services Such third parties include:-

  • - Webchat Service Provider(s)
  • - Online Application and Widget Provider(s)
  • - Feedback and Survey tool Providers
  • - Virtual apparel sizing software Providers

Personalisation

These cookies help us to learn what you’re interested in so we can show you relevant content while you shop on our site. Switching off these cookies will mean you see a generic version of the website, rather than content which is more relevant to you

They are used for various functions to tailor our website to your preferences and interests, including:

  • - Visitor identification,
  • - Targeted content based on location or preferences,Targeted content based on location or preferences,
  • - To ensure consistent experience on the website,
  • - To personalise display banners,
  • - To display user generated content.

In some cases, these cookies are shared with third party providers to deliver these services. Examples of the services that such third parties provide include:-

  • - Personalisation tools, to display product recommendations and recently viewed products
  • - Tools to display User-generated content such as from social media

Analytics

These cookies are used to help us understand how users interact with our website, products and/or services on an individual basis, so that we can better understand their needs. For example,these cookies are used to collect and analyse information about:

  • - Visitor page views or movements around the website
  • - Customer likes and preferences
  • - Online and offline purchases

In some cases, these cookies are shared with third party providers to deliver these services. Such third parties include:-

  • - Analytical platform Providers
  • - Analytic tagging Service Providers
  • - User performance and feedback Providers

Advertising and Marketing

These cookies help us learn what you’re interested in so you will be shown relevant adverts on other websites. Switching off these cookies will mean you will see generic advertising on other websites, rather than ads which are most relevant to you.

They are used to:

  • - Gather information from you on your device to display advertisements
  • - Measure performance of advertisements
  • - Coordinate marketing campaigns across a user’s devices
  • - Share information gathered with other advertisers
  • - Build user profiles
  • - To support ad targeting on other websites

In some cases, these cookies are shared with third party providers to deliver these services. Such third parties include:-

  • - Third Party Advertisers and Affiliate Marketing Partners
  • - Social Media Advertising Platforms
  • - Customer Data Platforms which combine online and offline data for use by third party marketing Partners