Cookie Policy
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They play a crucial role in enhancing user experiences by remembering preferences, providing personalized content, and enabling certain functionalities. Cookies can be categorized as either first-party or third-party, depending on who sets them.
Types of Cookies Used on Where to Buy Bird Seed UK
We use different types of cookies to improve your experience and help us understand how our website is used:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the basic functionality of our website. They allow you to navigate around the site, access secure areas, and use its core features. Without these cookies, certain parts of our site may not work properly.
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Performance Cookies: We employ these to understand how our website performs and to deliver an optimal user experience. They collect information about how visitors interact with our site, such as the pages visited and the time spent on each page. This data helps us make informed decisions to improve performance and speed.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies enhance the functionality of our website by remembering your preferences and settings. For example, they remember the items you’ve added to your shopping cart or help us tailor content recommendations based on your interests.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: We may use these cookies to deliver targeted advertising and promotions relevant to your interests. They track your browsing behavior across websites, allowing us (and third parties) to show you advertisements that are more likely to be of interest based on your past actions.
User Control and Management
You have the right to manage and control your cookie preferences. Here’s how:
- Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to adjust your privacy settings, including managing cookies. You can choose to accept or reject all cookies, receive notifications when a cookie is issued, or configure your browser to block specific types of cookies.
- Cookie Deletion: You can also delete any cookies that have been stored on your device by using your browser’s erase history/cache feature or dedicated cookie management tools.
- Third-Party Cookies: If you prefer not to have third-party cookies placed on your device, you can adjust your settings in the relevant third-party services or opt-out through tools like the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) or Network Advertising Initiative (NAI).
Third-Party Cookies and Their Usage
Our website may include links to external services that use tracking technologies, including cookies. These third-party cookies collect information for various purposes such as advertising, analytics, and personalization. We do not control these third-party cookies and recommend reviewing their respective privacy policies to understand how they process your data.
Consent and Settings
By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy. You can manage or change your cookie preferences at any time by accessing our Cookie Preferences tool [insert link or button]. Your choices will be saved and applied accordingly.
Updates
We regularly review and update our Cookie Policy to ensure it remains current and compliant with relevant regulations, such as GDPR, ePrivacy, CCPA, and UK GDPR. This policy was last updated on January 1, 2024.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or your privacy rights, please contact us at: [email protected].