Cookie Policy
How we use cookies on our website
Last updated: 28th May 2025
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience and allow certain features to work.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Keep you signed in to your account
- Remember your shopping cart contents
- Analyse how visitors use our website
- Store your cookie consent preferences
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They include:
- Session cookies (maintain your session while browsing)
- Authentication cookies (keep you logged in)
- Shopping cart cookies (remember your cart items)
3.2 Analytics Cookies
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies collect information such as:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on site
- How you arrived at our site
- General location (country/city level)
This information is aggregated and anonymous.
3.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies remember choices you make to improve your experience:
- Cookie consent preferences
- Language preferences (if applicable)
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages:
- Google Analytics (analytics)
- Stripe (payment processing - only on checkout pages)
5. Managing Cookies
5.1 Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner asking for your consent to non-essential cookies. You can accept or decline these cookies.
5.2 Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
- Edge: Settings > Privacy, Search, and Services > Cookies
5.3 Opting Out
You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
6. Impact of Refusing Cookies
If you choose to refuse cookies:
- Essential features will still work
- You may need to sign in more frequently
- We won't be able to remember your preferences
- Some features may not work as intended
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact:
Pawmorial
Royal Buildings
Victoria Street
Derby DE1 1ES
Email: support@pawmorial.co.uk