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Cookie Policy

The privacy of our users to this site is important to us and therefore we encourage all users to read this policy due to the information contained. This policy should also be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy which sets out how and why we collect, store and share personal information.

This cookie policy only relates to your use of our website, www.chapelheadcrafts.co.uk 
 

What are cookies

Cookies are small files which are stored on your computer. They hold a modest amount of data specific to our website, and can be accessed either by the web server or by your computer. This allows the server to provide you with a personal online experience.

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Our company is hosted on the Wix.com platform, and Wix uses cookies for important reasons, such as:

  • To provide a great experience for you, our visitors and customers.

  • To identify registered members (users who registered to our site).

  • To monitor and analyse the performance, operation and effectiveness of Wix's platform.

  • To ensure the platform is secure and safe to use. 

 

Similar applications include web beacons, action tags, local shared objects (flash cookies) and single-pixel gifs. These type of technologies can be used to track users' actions and activities, and to store information about them. We use these cookies and/or similar technologies on this website for the following purposes:-

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  • To automatically recognise you whenever you visit the website to simplify your login process and save you time in future

  • Keep track of items you are searching for or have purchased

  • Take you through the checkout process in relation to the purchase of goods through our Website

  • Make your online experience more efficient and effective

  • Track and monitor our website traffic to assist in improvements

  • Specific cookies are used to identify specific users and improve your web browsing experience, but most data will be statistical, which means we will not be able to identify you individually.


Information Collected

We may obtain information about your computer or any other electronic device which you use to access our website, such as your IP address, your browser and/or other internet log information. We will treat this information as your personal information.

In certain circumstances we may also collect personal information about you but only where you voluntarily provide it (e.g. by completing an online form or where you purchase goods or services from us).


Consent for Cookies

Consenting to us placing cookies on your computer is essential when shopping on our site as this will ensure the site functions to its full potential, giving you a hassle free service. We endeavour to provide you with all the information and tools to help you manage cookies and provide you with peace of mind that your privacy remains private.

Therefore in most cases we will need your consent in order to use cookies on this website. The exception is where the cookie is essential in order for us to provide you with a service you have requested, or essential to the functionality of the website (e.g. to enable you to place items in a shopping trolley and/or to use our check-out process).

 

Where we wish to use cookies that require your consent, you will be asked whether you consent to the use of cookies in the following manner:

  • Users shall be required to consent through a cookie checkbox pop-up on the website homepage which will need to answer in order to gain full access to the website. Subsequently you will be provided with an opportunity to opt-out of the use of cookies and you can withdraw any consent to the use of cookies or manage any other cookie preferences, which can be done via a further banner/tick box that will appear on all pages for users to opt in or out of.

 
Cookies on this site

In general, the Wix cookies which are initially placed on our website may be categorised as essential cookies. 

Take a look at the attached table below to see which Wix cookies are placed on our site:​

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​Third-Party Cookies

We may link to other websites owned and operated by trusted third parties suggesting additional products and services that may be of interest to you. These third party websites may use cookies or similar applications in accordance with their own separate policies. For information relating to these other third party websites, please consult their policies as appropriate. By consenting to the use of cookies on our website you will be consenting to the use of these third party cookies, which may be used to collect the following information:

  • Your IP address and time of visit

  • The fact that you have visited our website

  • Your name and/or social media profile

  • What you’ve viewed on the website

 

The following third part cookies cookies and/or similar applications are also used on this website:

  • Session cookies are stored on your computer whilst you are browsing the site. They ensure that you remain logged in to the site allowing you to move around the site freely. They are automatically deleted after the browser tab is closed.

  • Persistent cookies are stored on your computer and are not deleted once the browser is closed. They have memory which identifies preferences and shopping behaviour. These cookies are used to improve the website and your shopping experience. These will remain on your device until they expire, or you delete them.

  • Essential cookies are essential for you to be able to navigate our website and use its features. Without these cookies, you could not use our website properly.

  • Performance cookies collect information about how you use our website, for example which pages you go to most often. These cookies do not collect personally identifiable information about you. All information collected by these cookies is accumulated and anonymous and is only used to improve how our website works.

  • Functionality cookies allow our website to remember the choices you make (such as your username, language, last action and search preferences) and provide enhanced, more personal features. The information collected by these cookies is anonymous and we cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.

  • Tracking cookies record your activity and report back to third parties, often for demographic analysis.

 

How to Turn Off Cookies

You can set your browser not to accept cookies, however the websites below provide information on on how to remove cookies from your browser. Please be aware, that some of our website features may not function if removed.

For further information you can visit aboutcookies.org or ico.org.uk/for-the-public/online/cookies/

 

​Checking Cookies

You can check which cookies are used by each business solution, third-party app or third-party integration using Chrome's built-in cookie view. While in incognito mode, click the Secure icon next to the URL bar and then select Cookies.  

Tip: Make sure you're viewing your site in incognito/private mode so that your browser doesn't detect irrelevant cookies.

To do this on Chrome

  1. Open Google Chrome.

  2. Press Ctrl + Shift + N on your keyboard (Cmd + Shift + N on Mac). 

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For further information on cookies generally, including how to control and manage them, visit the guidance on cookies published by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office, www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

 

Cookie policy updates.

We reserve the right to modify this cookie policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it. This privacy policy was published on 15/01/2023 and last updated as below.

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Contacting us

If you have any questions about this policy, please contact us by:

 

This policy was last updated on 15/01/2023.

 

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