Cookie Policy

Introduction

Ideara Ltd ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website (www.ideara.co.uk) to improve your browsing experience, provide essential functionality, and analyse site usage. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember your preferences, and gather information about how you interact with the site.

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 correctly. They enable you to navigate our site and use essential features, such as secure areas and shopping baskets. Without these cookies, certain services on our website cannot be provided.
Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are most frequently visited and whether users encounter errors. The data collected is anonymous and is used to improve the functionality and user experience of our site.
Functionality Cookies
Functionality cookies allow our website to remember your choices (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, more personalised features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you've made to text size, fonts, and other customisable parts of our web pages.
Targeting/Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver content that is more relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and to help measure the effectiveness of an advertising campaign. These cookies remember that you have visited a website and this information may be shared with other organisations, such as advertisers.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

Ensure our website functions properly.
Enhance your browsing experience by remembering your preferences.
Analyse traffic and user interactions on our website to improve our services.
Provide targeted advertising that is relevant to you.

Third-Party Cookies

We may allow third-party service providers, such as Google Analytics, to place cookies on your device to assist us in understanding how you use our site. These cookies collect information anonymously and are used to analyse trends, track user movements, and gather demographic information.

We do not control these third-party cookies, and their use is subject to the privacy policies of the respective third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy and cookie policies of these providers.

Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in various ways:

Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse or accept cookies, delete existing cookies, or set your browser to notify you when new cookies are being placed on your device. Please refer to your browser's help section for information on how to do this.
Third-Party Tools: You can use online tools like http://www.aboutcookies.org to manage cookies.

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality and performance of our website, and you may not be able to access certain parts of our site.

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. Any updates will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or how we collect and store your data, please contact us at info@ideara.co.uk.