Use of Cookies
Cookies
enable you to use shopping baskets and to personalise your experience on our
sites, tell us which parts of our websites people have visited, help us measure
the effectiveness of ads and web searches, and give us insights into user
behaviour so we can improve our communications and products.
If
you want to disable cookies in the web browser your using, you will have to
check with your provider to find out how to disable cookies.
Because
cookies are used throughout our websites, disabling them may prevent you from
using certain parts of the sites.
The
cookies used on our websites have been categorised based on the guidelines
found in the ICC UK Cookie guide. We use the following categories on our
websites and other online services:
Category
1 - Strictly Necessary Cookies
These
cookies are essential to enable you to browse around our websites and use their
features. Without these cookies, services like shopping baskets and e-billing
cannot be provided.
Category
2 - Performance Cookies
These
cookies collect information about how you use our websites - for instance,
which pages you go to most. This data may be used to help optimise our websites
and make them easier for you to navigate. These cookies are also used to let
affiliates know if you came to one of our websites from an affiliate and if
your visit resulted in the use or purchase of a product or service from us,
including details of the product or service purchased. These cookies don't
collect information that identifies you. All information these cookies collect
is aggregated and therefore anonymous.
Category
3 - Functionality Cookies
These
cookies allow our websites to remember choices you make while browsing. For
instance, we may store your geographic location in a cookie to ensure that we
show you our website localised for your area.
We
may also remember preferences such as text size, fonts and other customisable
site elements. They may also be used to keep track of what featured products or
videos have been viewed to avoid repetition. The information these cookies
collect will not personally identify you, and they cannot track your browsing
activity on other websites.