Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data that a website sends to a visitor’s computer or device while they are browsing. These data files are stored on your device’s browser and help websites remember preferences, track usage patterns, and provide a more personalized experience. Cookies can be session-based (temporary) or persistent (stored for a longer period).
Types of Cookies Used on Our Website
Our website, “Metal pergolas and gazebos,” uses various types of cookies to enhance your browsing experience and improve the functionality of our site. These include:
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Necessary Cookies: Essential for navigating our website and using its features, such as accessing secure areas of the site. Without these cookies, services like shopping baskets and user logins cannot be provided.
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Performance Cookies: Collect data for the purpose of optimizing a website’s performance and usability. They help us understand how visitors interact with our website, identify patterns, and compile aggregate statistics about site usage.
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Functionality Cookies: Allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personalized features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you’ve made to text size, fonts, and other customizable aspects of the site.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver adverts more relevant to you and your interests. They may also limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. These cookies are usually placed on our website by third-party advertising networks.
Managing or Deleting Cookies
If you wish to manage, delete, or block cookies, you can do so through your browser’s settings. Each browser differs, but generally, these settings are found in the ‘Options’ or ‘Preferences’ menu of your browser. Refer to your specific browser’s help documentation for detailed instructions. Alternatively, you can visit websites dedicated to managing cookies, such as aboutcookies.org.
Third-Party Cookies and Their Usage
Our website sometimes uses third-party cookies to help us analyze the performance of our site and serve targeted content or advertising to you. These third parties may include analytics providers, advertising networks, and social media platforms. We do not control these third-party cookies but provide information about them to ensure transparency in their use on our site.
Consent and Control
By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. You can modify your cookie preferences by clicking on the “Cookie Preferences” link found at the footer of our website. This will allow you to accept or reject certain categories of cookies. You can change your mind and opt-out of any category of cookies at any time through this link.
Updates to Our Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to stay compliant with relevant laws and regulations, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the ePrivacy Directive, and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page will be revised to reflect when changes are made.
Contact Information
For any questions or concerns regarding our use of cookies, please do not hesitate to contact us at:
[email protected]
This Cookie Policy is part of our commitment to transparency and user privacy, in line with global standards for data protection and electronic communications.