This Cookie Policy applies to our website at powertoolmate.co.uk. By accessing and continuing to use our website, you agree that this Cookie Policy will apply whenever you access this website on any device.
Any changes to this policy will be posted here and we reserve the right to vary this policy from time to time. Your continued use of our website after any such change has been posted will constitute your agreement to any such changes.
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.
We use the following cookies:
Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services.
Analytical or performance cookies. These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables usto personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests.
Session and Persistent Cookies
“Session cookie” is a commonly used description for a cookie which stores information about user page activities to allow users to be recognised within a website so any page changes or item or data selection is remembered from page to page; whilst “persistent cookie” is a commonly used description for a cookie which helps web sites remember your information and settings when you visit them in the future. Session cookies are designed to ensure that your visits to our website are as smooth as possible. Their main uses are:
· Allowing us to identify your device as you use our website, so that you are not treated as a new visitor each time you go to another part of our website;
· Ensure that the servers that we use to power our website each serve an equal number of users, to help make everyone's browsing as swift and responsible as possible; and
· Noting your browser's capabilities.
A persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by you before the expiry date; a session cookie, on the other hand,will expire at the end of your session, when the web browser is closed.
Please note that third parties may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These third parties may include, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services. These third party cookies are likely to be analytical cookies or performance cookies or targeting cookies.
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 website.