Cookies
COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES POLICY
This policy explains the cookies and tracking technologies we use and why we use them on our website www.getbrent.co.uk (our "Site") and in connection with the emails we send to you. Please read this policy fully.
What Are Cookies? Cookies are small pieces of computer code placed on your computer, tablet, or device when you access our Site. They are not harmful to your devices (like a virus or malicious code). Cookies do not store personal information such as card numbers and passwords. Their most common use is to identify whether you have been on a website before, which items you looked at, and if you placed anything in your basket but did not complete the transaction. When you next log on to our Site, your computer or mobile device's stored cookies will send a message to our Site to let it know you have been there before. This is why you may notice your basket contains items you last put in there without buying or similar products to those you have purchased in the past appear as side adverts. We want to be open with our customers and reassure you that our cookies are safe and are used to help provide a smoother shopping process for you. Our cookies may appear with file names such as User, Cache, ASP.NET_SessionId, and .SHAUTH, so if you spot these on your computer, you will understand why they have been stored there. For further guidance on how to manage your computer's cookies and the benefits of allowing them to be stored on your devices, please see below.
How Do We Use Cookies? We have set out brief details of the cookies and similar technologies we use together with an overview of why we use them. To understand the table, it is useful to know the following: Session Cookies: These only last until you close your browser or a short time. Persistent Cookies: These last longer, for example, to allow a website to recognise you when you return. First-Party Cookies: Placed directly by a website owner (like us). Third-Party Cookies: Placed by other parties. This website uses cookies to personalise content and ads, provide social media features, and analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising, and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that you’ve provided to them or that they’ve collected from your use of their services. Cookies are small text files that can be used by websites to make a user's experience more efficient. The law states that we can store cookies on your device if they are strictly necessary for the operation of this site. For all other types of cookies, we need your permission. You can change or withdraw your consent from the Cookie Declaration on our website at any time. Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us, and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy. Your consent applies to the following domains: www.getbrent.co.uk
How Can You Manage Cookies? If cookies are enabled on your computer, tablet, or device, it means you can enjoy a full browsing experience. Allowing cookies to run means you can access the full features of our Site. The main way to see what cookies are enabled and to manage cookies that are set on your computer, tablet, or device is through adjusting your web browser settings. To manage cookies on your smartphone or tablet, please refer to your user manual. Guidance for PCs: Google Chrome: Click on the cog at the top of your browser window, select Settings, scroll down to 'Show Advanced Settings,' and click. Locate the 'Privacy' section, and select the 'Content settings' button. Microsoft Internet Explorer: Click on 'Tools' or the cog (depending on the version) at the top of your browser window and select 'Internet options.' Click on the 'Privacy' tab. Mozilla Firefox: Click on the 'Firefox' menu at the top of your browser window and select Options, then select the Privacy icon. Safari: Click on the cog icon at the top of your browser window and select the 'Preferences' option, then click on 'Security.' Opera: Click on the 'Opera' menu at the top of your browser window and select 'Settings,' then click 'Preferences.' Select the 'Advanced' tab, then select the 'Cookies' option. Guidance for Macs: Safari: Click on 'Safari' at the top of your browser window and select the 'Preferences' option, then click on 'Security.' Mozilla and Netscape: Click on 'Mozilla' or 'Netscape' at the top of your browser window and select the 'Preferences' option, scroll down to see cookies under 'Privacy & Security.' Microsoft Internet Explorer: Click on 'Explorer' at the top of your browser window and select 'Preferences' options, scroll down to see 'Cookies' under Receiving Files.
Use of Tracking Technology in Connection with Emails We Send In addition to the cookies on our Site, we may use tracking technologies in connection with the emails we send to you, such as: Website links in our emails which track whether or not you have clicked on such links. Small transparent image file(s) which record how you interact with the email, including whether you have received the email, opened it, clicked on a link, forwarded or replied to it, or unsubscribed from future emails. We will only store personal data collected by these tracking technologies in an aggregated form so you can no longer be identified. We never share any personal data collected by these tracking technologies with a third party, but we do share aggregated data. If you do not wish to give us this information, you can choose to turn off automatic image loading in the settings section of your email provider.
Links and Embedded Content Our Site links to and embeds content from other websites. A link or 'frame' does not represent any recommendation or endorsement by us and does not mean that we have an association with the linked website(s). We are not responsible for the content or privacy policies of these websites, nor for the way information about their users is treated. For more information regarding the privacy practices of these websites, please contact them directly.
Updates to This Policy We regularly review the cookies and tracking technologies we and our suppliers use to continually improve our services to you. As a result, we will need to change this policy from time to time to keep it accurate and up to date. Whenever we change this policy, we will post a revised version on our Site. That way, you can check to see if you’re still happy and adjust your settings if you want to before proceeding any further. For further information, please contact us at hello@GetBrent.co.uk