Our Cookie Policy

Your privacy is important to us. Below you can find full and honest information about the cookies that we use on our site and the tools and knowledge to manage them. By continuing to browse our site, you consent to our placing cookies on your computer (unless you have chosen to disable them via your browser (see below)).  However, if you do not allow cookies on your computer you will not be able to shop our site.

We are continuously making further improvements and changes to the ways we use cookies and we will keep this page updated with the cookies we use.  Please also refer to our Privacy Policy.

INDEX

  1. What are cookies?
  2. Types of cookies
  3. Which cookies does forestlogcabins.com use?
  4. What happens if I opt out of all cookies?
  5. How do I opt out of cookies?
  6. Find out which internet browser you use
    1. Opting out of cookies in Internet Explorer
    2. Opting out of cookies in Safari
    3. Opting out of cookies in Google Chrome
    4. Opting out of cookies in Mozilla Firefox
    5. Opting out of cookies in AOL
  7. Further information about online privacy

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

A cookie is a piece of data that is placed on an internet user's computer memory. The information the cookie contains is set by a website's server and it can be used when the user visits the website.

Cookies are designed to remember things that an internet user has done whilst on a website in the past, which can include putting products in a basket, logging in, or clicking on links.

Cookies are not dangerous. They are not computer programs and cannot be used to circulate viruses.

The cookies we use on our website are used in many ways, including:

  1. To keep a record of the products you've put in your shopping bag for next time you visit
  2. To make personalised product recommendations, based upon your previous times you've shopped on the website
  3. To remember your preferences
  4. To find out what the website doesn't do well and make improvements to it in future
  5. Allow you to share pages with social networks like Facebook; and
  6. Make sure advertising on other websites is relevant to you

TYPES OF COOKIES

Session (or Transient) Cookies

Session cookies are stored in your computer's memory for the length of your browsing session. They become inaccessible after the session has been inactive for a time and are automatically deleted from your computer when the browser is closed. They allow you to move from page to page without having to log-in repeatedly.


Persistent (or Permanent) Cookies

Persistent cookies are stored on the user's computer memory and are not deleted when the browser is closed. They are used to keep your preferences for the website, so that they will be remembered for next time you visit the website. They are also used to collect information about the numbers of visitors, the average time spent on a particular page and analyse shopping behaviour on the website. This information is used to find out how the well the website works and where it can be improved.



Sharing with social networks

If you use the buttons that allow you to share products and content with your friends via social networks like twitter and facebook, these companies may set a cookie on your computer memory. Find out more about these here:
https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/
http://twitter.com/privacy
http://www.google.com/intl/en-GB/policies/privacy/



Which cookies does forestlogcabins.com use?

  1. Cookies used by forestlogcabins.com (1st Party Cookies).

    A behavioural tracking cookie that helps us find out what can be improved on the website and how important it is. The data collected is only used to aid the user get the correct information as he/she traverse the site and expires when they close the window.
  2. Google Analytics
    A behavioural tracking service that helps us find out what can be improved on the website and how important it is.
  3. Facebook

What happens if I opt out of all cookies?

If you opted out of all cookies set by forestlogcabins.com and associated websites, then you will not be able to place an order on our website. You will, however, still be able to browse our website.
 

How do I opt out of cookies?

You can manage the cookies that you allow on your computer through the internet browser that you use. You can also ask to be alerted every time a cookie is offered. There are instructions on how to manage your cookies using the most popular internet browsers below:

Find out which internet browser you use

  1. On a PC: click on 'Help' at the top of your browser window and select 'About'
  2. On an Apple Mac: click on the Apple menu and select 'About' (make sure the browser is open)

Opting out of cookies in Internet Explorer

Internet Explorer allows you to select the level of cookie filter on the basis of the source of the cookie and whether the source has a privacy policy.

  1. Choose 'Tools'
  2. Click on 'Internet Options'
  3. Click the 'Privacy' tab
  4. Move the slider to choose your settings
  5. For more detailed privacy settings click on 'Advanced'

Opting out of cookies in Safari

  1. Choose 'Preferences' from Safari menu
  2. Select 'Security'
  3. Cookie settings are shown
  4. Choose your settings

Opting out of cookies in Google Chrome

As a default, Google Chrome allows all cookies. You can manage the behaviour of first-party and third-party cookies or even block them completely.

  1. Click on the 'Tools' menu
  2. Select 'Options'
  3. Click the 'Under the Bonnet' tab
  4. Find the 'Privacy' section
  5. Click 'Content settings'
  6. Click the 'Cookie settings' tab and choose your settings

Opting out of cookies in Mozilla Firefox

You can configure which sites are allowed to set cookies, how long to keep them for, and view and manage your existing cookies.

  1. Click on 'Menu', then 'Options'
  2. Select 'Privacy' Select 'Cookies'
  3. Choose your settings

Opting out of cookies in AOL

  1. From the AOL toolbar, select 'Settings'
  2. Select 'Internet Options'
  3. Select 'Use your Internet Explorer Settings to set advanced browser options'
  4. Select the 'Privacy' tab
  5. Select 'Advanced'
  6. Deselect override automatic cookie handling button
  7. Choose your settings

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Tel. 01330 860505      -     Reg No SC315705

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