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 remembering user preferences, understanding how visitors interact with our site, and delivering personalised content and advertisements. Cookies can store various types of information, including anonymised data about browsing habits, device settings, and unique identifiers.
Types of Cookies Used
We use different types of cookies to enhance your experience on the 'Surprise' website:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the basic functionality of our website. They enable features like logging in, navigating through pages, and posting comments. The duration of these cookies is typically short, lasting only while you use the site.
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Performance Cookies: We utilise these cookies to understand how our website performs and to optimise its performance. They collect information about your browsing behaviour, such as load times, error messages, and page interactions. This data helps us improve the overall efficiency of our site.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences and customising content. For instance, they remember language settings, font size, and other personalised options you've chosen while browsing our site.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: We may use these cookies to deliver targeted advertisements and content tailored to your interests based on your previous interactions with our website. They also help us analyse the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
Managing and Deleting Cookies
You have control over how cookies are used on your device:
- Most web browsers allow you to manage cookie preferences through their settings. You can choose to accept or reject all cookies, block third-party cookies, or set specific rules for individual sites.
- For detailed instructions on managing cookies in your browser, please refer to the browser's help section or online resources.
- Deleting cookies will remove any personalised settings and may require you to log in again when visiting certain websites.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may include third-party cookies, which are set by services other than our own. These cookies support features like social media sharing, analytics, and advertising:
- Analytics: We use third-party analytics tools to track website usage and visitor behaviour. These tools collect anonymous data to help us understand how users interact with our content.
- Advertising: Advertisers may set cookies to deliver targeted ads and measure the effectiveness of their campaigns. We do not control these third-party cookies, but we respect your right to choose how they are used.
Consent and Control
We believe in transparency and user control. By using our website, you consent to the use of necessary and performance cookies. For functionality and targeting cookies, your explicit consent is required. You can manage your consent preferences at any time through browser settings or by contacting us at [email protected].
Updates and Changes
We regularly review and update our Cookie Policy to ensure it remains compliant with relevant data protection regulations, such as GDPR, ePrivacy, CCPA, and UK GDPR. This policy was last updated on January 1, 2024.
For any questions or concerns regarding our Cookie Policy, please contact us at [email protected].