Cookie Policy
Last updated: 3 September 2025
We use cookies and similar technologies to make the site work and to improve it. We use CookieYes for our cookie banner. We do not load analytics until you consent.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit. They help sites work, remember choices, and measure performance. We also use “similar technologies” (like local storage) for the same purposes.
Categories we use
| Category | Purpose & examples | Typical lifetime | Consent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strictly necessary | Essential for core site functions (cart, checkout, account login, fraud prevention). Examples: WooCommerce session/cart; security; load balancing. | Session to 12 months | Not required |
| Functional | Remembers preferences (addresses, form options), improves experience; interface settings. | Session to 12 months | Consent (where applicable) |
| Analytics | Helps us understand traffic and improve the site. Not loaded until you consent (Google Analytics 4). | Session to 24 months | Consent required |
| Marketing | We don’t set advertising cookies. Social embeds (Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, X) may set cookies when you play or interact with them; these load only after consent. | Varies by provider | Consent required (if used) |
Third-party services that may set cookies
- Stripe / PayPal — payment processing and fraud prevention (during checkout; essential).
- CookieYes — records your consent choices.
- Google Analytics 4 — analytics, only after consent.
- Social & video embeds — Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, X (only when you interact and only after consent).
Cookie lifetimes & regions
Cookies typically last from the end of your session up to around 24 months. Exact durations vary by provider and purpose. Our store primarily serves the UK; information pages may be viewed internationally.
Your choices
Review or update your cookie preferences below.
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