Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2025
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, authentication, and shopping cart management.
- Session cookies: Maintain your logged-in state
- Shopping cart cookies: Remember items in your cart
- Security cookies: Protect against fraudulent activity
These cookies cannot be disabled as they are essential for site operation.
Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how you use our website, helping us improve performance and user experience.
- Page visit tracking
- Error monitoring
- Loading time measurement
Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and choices to provide enhanced features.
- Language preferences
- Display settings
- Previously viewed products
- Wishlist items
Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your browsing habits to deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness.
- Personalized product recommendations
- Targeted advertising
- Social media integration
- Email marketing preferences
Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that set their own cookies:
- Google Analytics: Website traffic analysis
- Payment processors: Secure transaction processing
- Social media platforms: Social sharing features
- Advertising networks: Targeted advertising
Cookie Duration
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (typically 1-24 months)
Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through:
Our Cookie Consent Tool
When you first visit our site, you'll see a cookie banner allowing you to accept or customize your cookie preferences. You can change these settings at any time.
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through their settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
- Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
Do Not Track
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature. We respect these signals and will not track users who have enabled this setting.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We'll notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our cookie usage, contact us at:
- Email: privacy@computeryear.co.uk
- Phone: +44 203 4888343
Manage Your Cookie Preferences
Update your cookie consent settings