Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website and aims to provide you with detailed information about them. By using our website, you agree to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.
Please note that by continuing to browse our website, you consent to the use of cookies as outlined in this Cookie Policy. You can control and manage your cookie settings through your browser. We recommend checking your browser settings to learn how to manage your cookie preferences and to ensure you have the best experience on our website.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (such as a computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit our website or other websites. These files may include details such as your IP address, browser type, session information, and preferences.
A cookie consists of two parts: the name and the content or value of the cookie.
2. What are cookies used for?
Cookies are used on our website primarily to provide a better and more personalised user experience. They serve several essential functions in accordance with our Cookie Policy:
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Website functionality: Cookies are essential for the proper functioning of our website and to enable you to use the features and services you request. They help with tasks such as adding products to your shopping cart, logging into your account, and saving content display preferences.
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Personalising user experience: We use cookies to remember your choices and preferences, allowing us to tailor your experience to your needs. This includes language preferences, your geographic region, and how content is displayed.
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Website analysis and improvement: Cookies help us gather information about how you use our website, so we can enhance its functionality and performance. They provide statistics about visited pages, time spent on the site, and potential navigation errors, helping us understand user needs and make improvements.
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Advertising and marketing: We use cookies to show you relevant ads on our site and across other websites you visit. These cookies help measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns and allow us to deliver tailored content and ads based on your interests and preferences.
3. What types of cookies do we use?
We use the following types of cookies:
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Session cookies: These are temporary cookies that are valid only for the duration of your browsing session and are automatically deleted when you close your browser. They are used to store temporary information such as your language preferences or items added to the shopping cart during your visit. Once the browser is closed, these cookies are removed and are not stored for future visits.
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Persistent cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a predefined period and are not automatically deleted when the browser is closed. They can be used to recognise you when you return to our site and to provide a more personalised experience by remembering your preferences, browsing history, or other relevant information. They remain on your device until they expire or are deleted manually.
This website uses both first-party and third-party cookies to offer visitors a better browsing experience and services tailored to each user’s needs and interests.
4. Managing cookies
You can control and manage the cookies used on our website through your browser settings. You can block or delete cookies, or configure your browser to alert you when a cookie is sent to your device. All modern browsers allow you to change your cookie settings. These settings are usually found in the “options” or “preferences” menu of your browser.
For more information on how to manage cookie settings, you can use the “help” function of your browser or follow these links:
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Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/delete-and-manage-cookies-168dab11-0753-043d-7c16-ede5947fc64d
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Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en
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Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-us/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences
5. Privacy Policy
This Cookie Policy is closely linked to our Privacy Policy, which governs how we collect, use, and protect your personal data. Please refer to the Privacy Policy available at expresslocksmith24.co.uk for detailed information on how we safeguard your data and your rights regarding personal information provided on our website.