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Cookie Policy

At SellfMade we value your privacy and are committed to ensuring that your personal data is protected. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can control them when you visit our website www.wearesellfmade.co.uk.

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By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not agree with our use of cookies, you can change your cookie preferences or disable them altogether. However, please note that doing so may affect your experience on our site.

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1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (such as your computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. These cookies help us enhance the functionality and user experience of our site by remembering your preferences, tracking website usage, and ensuring security.

Cookies can be classified into the following categories:

  • First-Party Cookies: These cookies are set by our website and can only be read by it.

  • Third-Party Cookies: These cookies are set by external services or partners we work with, such as analytics or advertising providers.

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2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our website:

  • Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function and enable basic features like page navigation and secure access to certain areas. Without these cookies, certain services and features may not work properly.

  • Performance/Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website, such as which pages are visited most and whether users encounter errors. We use this information to improve the website’s performance. These cookies are anonymised and do not collect personally identifiable information. Examples of these cookies include those set by Google Analytics.

  • Functional Cookies: These cookies allow us to remember your preferences, such as your language or login details, and provide a more personalised experience. They are not essential for the website to work but help improve your experience.

  • Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you based on your browsing habits. These cookies are often set by third-party advertisers like Google AdWords or Facebook Pixel. They may track your online activity across different websites and may be used to build a profile of your interests.

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3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Improve the functionality and performance of our website.

  • Personalise your experience, remembering your preferences and settings.

  • Monitor and analyse website traffic and user behavior to enhance user experience (using Google Analytics).

  • Serve personalised ads and marketing materials based on your interests and activity on the site.

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4. Managing and Controlling Cookies

You have the right to control and manage the cookies placed on your device. You can manage cookies by:

  • Cookie Banner: When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. This banner gives you the option to accept or reject non-essential cookies (e.g., analytics, advertising cookies). Essential cookies will be set automatically, but you have control over the non-essential ones.

  • Browser Settings: You can also adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies. The steps for doing this vary depending on your browser, but typically you can find these options in the settings or privacy section. For more information on how to manage cookies in your browser, please visit the following links:

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect the functionality of our website, and certain features may not work as intended.

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5. Cookie Duration

Cookies on our website are either:

  • Session Cookies: These cookies are temporary and are deleted from your device once you close your browser.

  • Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until you manually delete them. For example, analytics cookies can remain on your device for up to 24 months.

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6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. If we make significant changes to this policy, we will notify you by posting the updated policy on this page. The "Effective Date" at the top of this policy will be updated to reflect the date of the most recent changes.

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7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, or if you need further information about how we protect your privacy, please contact us at:

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