Cookies

Our website uses cookies, as almost all websites do, to help provide you with the best experience we can. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile phone when you browse websites.

Benefits of using cookies

We use cookies to:

• Make our website work as you would expect.
• Remember your settings during and between visits.
• Improve the speed and security of the site.
• Allow you to share pages with social networks like Facebook.
• Continuously improve our website for you.
• Make our marketing more efficient.

We do not use cookies to:

• Collect any personally identifiable information (without your express permission).
• Collect any sensitive information (without your express permission).
• Pass data to advertising networks.
• Pass personally identifiable data to third parties.
• Pay sales commissions.

More about cookies

First-party and third-party cookies

First-party cookies are cookies that are associated with this website. Third-party cookies are cookies that another party places on your device through providing a service to us, for example to help us understand how our service is being used. Third-party cookies belong to and are managed by other parties, such as SagePay, our payment gateway and Google Analytics.

You can learn more about all the cookies we use below.

1. Strictly necessary cookies
   These cookies enable services you have specifically asked for. For those types of cookies that are strictly necessary, no consent is required. By using the website, you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device.
   These cookies are essential for the site to function. They are used for features such as our shopping basket, site log in and user tracking to ensure users can navigate the site effectively.
2. Functionality cookies
   These cookies remember choices you make to improve your experience.
   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 personal features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts and other parts of web pages that you can customise. They may also be used to provide services you have asked for such as watching our YouTube channel or viewing our Instagram page.
3. Performance cookies
   These cookies collect anonymous information on the pages visited.
   They collect information about how visitors use the website, for instance which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages.
   These cookies don't collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how the website works.

Granting us permission to use cookies
If the settings on your software that you are using to view this website (your browser) are adjusted to accept cookies we take this, and your continued use of our website, to mean that you are fine with this. Should you wish to remove or not use cookies from our site you can learn how to do this in the last section of this policy, however doing so will likely mean that our site will not work as you would expect.
Below is some more information about the different types of cookies we use.

Performance
Our website wouldn’t work properly without cookies. For example, when you log into a secure area, we set a cookie so that you can browse around without being logged back out. These cookies expire at the end of your browsing session.

Analytics
We use cookies to collect anonymous information that helps us understand the people who visit our website and how they use it. For example, we look at the number of people who visited our website, how they found it, which search engine they came from and what pages they visited. We learn about our visitors, such as what device they were using and roughly where they were located. We use the information to help us improve our website and marketing.

Third party functions
Some features of our site are provided by carefully chosen third parties. These companies may set cookies on your device when you interact with a particular feature, for example watch a video or complete a form. These cookies are not within our control and we recommend referring to the relevant privacy policies for more information about them.

Overview of cookies used on this website

Item	Cookie	Type	Note
Drupal	has_js	1st	Drupal technical cookie. Placed by our website management software Drupal to remember whether your browser has JavaScript enabled. Temporary session cookie that expires at the end of the browsing session.
Cookie Script	cookie-agreed	1st	Cookie Script information banner. Cookie placed by our website to remember whether you have accepted our cookies policy.
SagePay	jsessionid, nsc_wjq-tbhfqbz-dpn	3rd	SagePay session cookies. Unique ID placed by SagePay that differentiates you from other users of the payment gateway. Second cookie is used to store the session identifier of the SagePay Session. Both are temporary cookies that expire at the end of the browsing session. No personal information is captured.
Google Analytics	_ga, _gid, _gat	3rd	Google Analytics cookies collect information about how visitors use our website. They use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the use and development of our site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to our website, where our visitors to our website have come from and the pages they have visited. The information obtained does not identify anyone.
apps.elfsight.com	_cfduid, _p_hfp_client_id	3rd	GetClicky – Web Statistics Tool. These cookies collect information about how visitors use the Elfsight apps on our website. Elfsight uses this information to compile reports on app usage and to provide improved features for their plugins and widgets.
Instagram	rur, csrftoken, urlgen	3rd	Elfsight – Instagram Widget. These cookies provide help functionality for the plugin which shows Instagram photos on our website.
YouTube	visitor_info1_live, pref, ysc	3rd	Elfsight – YouTube Widget. These cookies help provide functionality for the plugin which shows Instagram videos on our website.

Controlling cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings – check their help and support areas for instructions.

To learn more about cookies visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

The main analytics service we use on this website is Google Analytics. You can opt out of Google Analytics cookies across all websites you visit.

If you disagree with this website's Cookie Policy you can withdraw your consent by clicking here I agree with Cookie Policy.

This Cookies Policy forms part of our Privacy Policy.

This statement was last updated on 18 May 2018.