Last Updated: August 11, 2024
At West Gardeners, we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website and apps, to understand how our website is used, and to deliver personalized content. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies allow the website to recognize your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions.
There are different types of cookies:
- Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device until they expire or you delete them.
- First-Party Cookies: These are set by the website you are visiting.
- Third-Party Cookies: These are set by someone other than the website owner, often for advertising or analytics purposes.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for various purposes, including:
- Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the operation of our website. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas.
- Performance and Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This data helps us improve our website’s functionality and performance.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make, such as your language or region, and provide enhanced, more personalized features.
- Targeting and Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They may also limit the number of times you see an ad and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
3. Third-Party Cookies
We may allow third-party service providers to place cookies on your device to assist us in analyzing usage data, delivering advertisements, and providing other services. These third parties may use information about your visits to our website and other websites to provide relevant advertisements.
4. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
- Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, delete cookies, or alert you when cookies are being sent. Please note that if you disable or delete cookies, some features of our website may not function properly.
- Opt-Out Tools: Some third parties provide tools for managing their cookies and tracking technologies. For example, you can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
- Your Preferences: When you first visit our website, you will be given the option to accept or reject cookies through a cookie consent banner. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by accessing the cookie settings on our website.
5. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy. We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
Email: info@westgardeners.co.uk
Mail: West Gardeners, 17b Priory Gardens, London W5 1DX, United Kingdom
By continuing to use our website and services, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy.