Use of cookies
A cookie is a small text file which is placed onto your computer (or other electronic device) when you access our website. We use cookies on this website to:
- Keep track of the items stored in your wishlist
- Recognise you whenever you visit this website (this speeds up your access to the website as you do not have to log on each time)
- Obtain information about your preferences, online movements and use of the internet
- Carry out research and statistical analysis to help improve our content and to help us better understand our customers' requirements and interests
- Target our marketing and advertising campaigns more effectively by providing interest-based advertisements that are personalised to your interests, and
- Make your online experience more efficient and enjoyable.
The information we obtain from our use of cookies will not usually contain your personal data. Although we may obtain information about your computer or other electronic device such as your IP address, your browser and/or other internet log information, this will not usually identify you personally.
In most cases we will need your consent in order to use cookies on this website. The exception is where the cookie is essential in order for us to provide you with a service you have requested (e.g. to enable you to put items in your shopping basket and use our check-out process).
Consent
There is a notice on our home page which describes how we use cookies and which also provides a link to our Website privacy policy. If you use this website after this notification has been displayed to you, we will assume that you consent to our use of cookies for the purposes described in our Website cookie policy and Website privacy policy.
Third-party cookies
We work with third-party suppliers who may also set cookies on our website, for example Facebook, which we use to show your wishlist. These third-party suppliers are responsible for the cookies they set on our site. If you want further information please go to the website for the relevant third party. You will find additional information in the table below.
Description of cookies
The table below is designed to provide more information about the cookies we use and why:
Cookie name | Owner | Purpose of cookie |
Google Analytics | Google Inc. | This is a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc which uses cookies to show us how visitors found and explored our site, and how we can enhance their experience. It provides us with information about the behaviour of our visitors (e.g. how long they stayed on the site, the average number of pages viewed) and also tells us how many visitors we have had.) |
We set the Facebook cookie, so that you would be able to access your Wishlist everywhere, be it our website, iOS or Android app. Also, this is how we retrieve your user id in order to recognize you, and send customised adverts relevant to your interest. | ||
Preference cookie | Stylect | This cookie is used to help us remember the preferences you have chosen. Example: the language you see our website in. We set this so that you don't have to change the language every time you navigate to a new page. |
Recognition cookie | Stylect | We use cookies when you are logged in so that we can remember you. This is how you access your Wishlist. This prevents you from having to log in every single time you visit a new page. Logging with your email allows us to send you marketing emails. |
How to turn off cookies
If you do not want to accept cookies, you can change your browser settings so that cookies are not accepted. If you do this, please be aware that you may lose some of the functionality of this website. For further information about cookies and how to disable them please go to: www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.