Elluminate Me Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how Elluminate Me (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses them on elluminateme.com, and your choices regarding their use. For further information on our data practices, please see our Privacy Policy.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your browser by websites you visit. They help enhance your experience (such as remembering your shopping cart or language preferences) and provide us with anonymous data to improve our services.

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies on elluminateme.com for the following purposes:
– To analyse anonymised website usage and understand how visitors interact with the site.
– To enable user-friendly features, such as signing in, saving items in your shopping bag or wish list, and storing preferences across pages.
– To personalise your experience, by tailoring content or product suggestions based on prior activity.

4. Types of Cookies We Use

We may use:
– Essential (strictly necessary) cookies: Required for basic site functionality, such as login and shopping cart features. No consent is needed for these.
– Analytical cookies: Gather anonymous data on site usage to help us improve user experience.
– Functional cookies: Remember user settings (e.g., preferences).
– Personalisation cookies: Deliver tailored content based on your usage.

5. Consent to Cookies

Essential cookies do not require your prior consent as they are necessary for delivering our services. For analytical, functional, and personalisation cookies, we require your explicit consent before setting them on your device. Where necessary, we will offer a cookie banner allowing you to accept, reject, or customise your preferences in line with UK and EU regulations.

6. Managing or Deleting Cookies

You are free to manage cookies via your browser settings:
– You can delete all cookies, block all cookies, or block third-party cookies.
– Some browsers offer private or incognito modes, which do not save history or cookies after closing.
– For specific guidance on cookie control in various browsers, see the ICO’s resources.
– You can also withdraw prior consent for non-essential cookies at any time. Note that deleting or blocking certain cookies may restrict some site functionality.

7. Cookie Lifespan

Cookies may be:
– Session-based (deleted when you close your browser), or
– Persistent (remain on your device until their expiry date or until you delete them).
The exact duration of each cookie depends on its type and purpose.

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in legislation or our practices. The latest version will always be posted at elluminateme.com and linked via prominent site notices, such as cookie banners or the footer of our site.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us at [email protected]. We aim to reply within 48 hours.

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