Cookies Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small data files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide website owners with information about how the site is used.

Cookies can be:

• Essential/necessary cookies – required for the website to function.
• Performance cookies – help us understand how visitors interact with our site.
• Functional cookies – remember your preferences and customise your experience.
• Marketing/advertising cookies – help deliver relevant ads or promotional campaigns.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

• Ensure the website loads and functions correctly
• Enable secure checkout and account login processes
• Remember your preferences (such as items in your cart or past selections)
• Analyse website usage to improve our services
• Support marketing campaigns and measure their performance

3. Types of Cookies We Use

a) Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for:

• Navigating the site
• Adding items to your cart
• Completing secure checkout
• Accessing your customer account

Without these cookies, key parts of our website may not work.

b) Performance & Analytics Cookies

We use analytics tools (such as Google Analytics or Subbly's built-in analytics) to collect:

• Traffic statistics
• Page performance
• Visitor behaviour trends

This helps us improve our content, layout, and product offerings.

c) Functional Cookies

These cookies allow us to:

• Save your login details (if you choose)
• Remember items you viewed
• Personalise your browsing experience

d) Marketing & Advertising Cookies

These cookies:

• Track your browsing behaviour
• Support email marketing or retargeting campaigns
• Help display relevant promotions

They may be set by us or by trusted third-party partners.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may come from third-party services we use, such as:

• Payment processors (e.g., Stripe)
• Email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp)
• Analytics providers
• Social media integrations

These providers may use their own cookies to deliver their services.

5. Managing Your Cookies

You can manage or disable cookies by adjusting your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

• Clear cookies
• Block all or certain types of cookies
• Receive alerts before cookies are stored

Please note:

Disabling essential cookies may affect website performance or prevent checkout from working.

6. Consent

When you first visit our website, a cookie banner may appear requesting your consent. You can accept all cookies or adjust your preferences. By continuing to use our site, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our services. Updates will be posted here with a new “Last Updated” date.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookies Policy or your data privacy, you can contact us at:

The Herbie Box
contact@herbiebox.co.uk