Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy for Gozo Living

What is a Cookie?

A cookie is a small text file that contains information downloaded to your computer, mobile, or other device when you visit a website. These files are then sent back to the originating website or other websites that recognise the cookie upon subsequent visits. Cookies enable websites to recognise your device and perform a variety of functions, such as enhancing your browsing experience and tailoring the content displayed to you.

Types of Cookies

We use the following types of cookies on our website:

1. Persistent Cookies

• These cookies remain on your device for a specified period and are activated every time you visit the website that created them.

2. Session Cookies

• These cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser. They allow websites to link your actions during a single browser session.

Functions of Cookies

Cookies help to:

• Navigate between pages more efficiently.
• Store your preferences.
• Enhance the overall user experience.
• Deliver tailored content, such as relevant advertisements and messages.

Use of Cookies on Our Website

We classify the cookies used on our website (or dropped by carefully selected third parties) in accordance with the International Chamber of Commerce UK guidelines. Here’s a breakdown:

1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

• Enable essential functions and services, such as navigation and shopping baskets.
• These cookies do not require consent as they are essential for website functionality.
• Without these cookies, services like shopping carts would not work.

2. Performance Cookies

• Collect anonymous data about pages visited and user interactions.
• Help us understand how visitors use our website and optimise its functionality.
• These cookies do not store information that identifies individual visitors.

3. Advertising Cookies

• Allow us and our advertising partners to select and display relevant advertisements.
• Limit the number of times you see an advert and measure the effectiveness of campaigns.

4. Targeting or Tracking Cookies

• Monitor your activity across multiple websites with your consent.
• Deliver adverts tailored to your interests.
• Share anonymised data with advertisers to build a profile of your preferences.

5. Functionality Cookies

• Remember choices you make, such as language preferences or login details.
• Provide personalised features for an improved browsing experience.

Third-Party Cookies

1. Google Analytics
   • Used to analyse visitor behaviour and website performance.
   • Collects anonymised data, including IP addresses, to generate reports.
   • To view Google’s privacy policy, click here.
   • To opt out of Google Analytics tracking, visit Google Analytics Opt-Out Tool.
2. ActiveCampaign
   • Our email service provider uses cookies to ensure accurate delivery of communications.
3. Content Management Cookies
   • Enable functionality of the website’s content management system.

Managing Cookies

If cookies are disabled in your browser, certain features of our website, such as placing orders, may not function correctly. Most browsers enable cookies by default. You can manage cookies via your browser settings:

How to Enable or Disable Cookies on Common Browsers:

• Google Chrome:
  Go to Tools > Options > Under the Hood > Privacy > Content Settings > Allow local data to be set.
• Opera:
  Go to Menu > Settings > Preferences > Advanced > Accept Cookies.
• Safari (Mac):
  Click Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and Website Data.

Marketing and Your Data

• In addition to cookies, we may use the personal data you provide to:
  • Send catalogues and emails about products or services you might be interested in.
  • Discuss account-related matters.
  • Conduct market research.
• Respect for Privacy:
  We do not share your data for marketing purposes with third parties without your explicit consent.

Updates to This Policy

This Cookie Policy was last updated in September 2024.
We regularly review and update our policies to ensure compliance with current laws and best practices. Please revisit this page periodically for updates.

Contact Us

For any questions or concerns about our Cookie Policy, please contact us:

• Email: accounts@gozoliving.co.uk
• Phone: 01362 470771
• Address:
  Azure Outdoor Living Limited
  Trading as Gozo Living
  Unit 6 Astra Court, Greens Road, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 3TR

Thank you for choosing Gozo Living. Your privacy and user experience are our priorities.