1. About

1.1. This Cookie Notice explains what cookies are and how we use them. You should read this cookie notice so you can understand what type of cookies we use, the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used. For further information on how we use, store and keep your personal data secure, see our Privacy Policy.

2. Contact Us

2.1. This notice tells you what your rights are in relation to the personal data you give to us. If you have any questions about this Cookies Notice please email info@unitedcivilssupplies.co.uk or telephone 03301 740740.

3. What Are Cookies

3.1. Cookies are like a short term memory for the web. They are little text files which are stored on the hard drive or browser on your computer or mobile device when you visit a webpage or application. Cookies work to make your experience as smooth as possible when browsing our site and they remember your preferences so you don’t have to insert your details again and again.
3.2. There are different types of cookies. Some cookies come directly from our website and others come from third parties which place cookies on our site.
3.3.Cookies can be stored for varying lengths of time on your device or browser. Session cookies are deleted from your computer or device when you close your web-browser. Persistent cookies will remain stored on your device or computer until deleted, or until they reach their expiry date.

4. Varieties

4.1. There are 4 varieties of cookies which operate on our site:
Essential Cookies
These are strictly necessary for the operation of our site. They remember things like your progress through a form or remembering the contents of your shopping basket for example. Without these cookies, you would not be able to experience the full functionality of our site.
Custom Cookies
These functional cookies allow our site to remember your preferences and the choices and settings you make, giving a custom, personalised experience to you when using our site and when you return. Such as remembering your choice of language, or allows us to greet you by name for example.
Helpful Cookies
These cookies help by telling us how you use the site by your performance and actions, allowing us to improve the site to give you a better experience. For instance, these cookies count the number of visits to our website and see how visitors move around when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our site works, for example, by ensuring that users find what they are looking for easily.
Marketing Cookies
These cookies record for example, your visit to our website, the web pages you have visited, the links you have followed and may be used to understand about your demographics, such as gender or age. We use this information to make the advertising displayed on our site more relevant to your interests. These cookies are also placed on our site by our third party service providers and only anonymised information is captured and used, with a purpose to provide you with content which is relevant to you.

5. Information

5.1.Cookies can’t harm your computer and we do not store personally identifiable information in cookies we use on this website.
5.2. We’re giving you this information in order to comply with UK legislation, and to make sure we’re honest and clear about your privacy when using our website.
5.3. As a rule, cookies will make your browsing experience better. However, you may prefer to disable cookies on this site and on others.

6. Cookie Preferences

6.1. Within your browser, you can choose whether you wish to accept cookies or not. Different browsers make different controls available to you. Generally, your browser will offer you the choice to accept, refuse or delete cookies at all times, or those from providers that website owners use i.e. third party cookies, or those from specific websites. Each browser’s website should contain instructions on how you can do this.
6.2. If you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our site and certain functions and pages will not work in the usual way.
6.3. We suggest consulting the Help section of your browser or taking a look at the About Cookies website which offers guidance for all modern browsers.

7. Changes

7.1. We may update this notice from time to time. Please regularly check this notice to ensure you are aware of the most updated version.