PORCUPINE ROCKS - COOKIES 

REVIEWED APRIL 2020

 

 

Cookies are small pieces of information stored on your computer used to identify you including your

IP address / operating system / end browser type for system administration. We may use cookies where appropriate to automate

certain functions and to provide you with information about your account. Cookies allow us to track those areas

of the site that you have visited, while at the same time match your address and other information so you do not have

to retype these details every time you visit the web site. You can modify your browser to turn off the cookie feature.

However, if you do so you may not be able to use or access our web site.

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USE OF COOKIES

Cookies provide information regarding the computer used by a visitor. We may use cookies where appropriate to gather information about your computer in order to assist us in improving our website. We may gather information about your general internet use by using the cookie. Where used, these cookies are downloaded to your computer and stored on the computer's hard drive. Such information will not identify you personally; it is statistical data which does not identify any personal details whatsoever. You can adjust the settings on your computer to decline any cookies if you wish this can be done within the 'settings section of your computer. For more information please read the advice at AboutCookies.org.

Cookies do not harm your computer. If you would like to learn more about cookies in general you can visit www.cookiepedia.co.uk.

 

Use of Cookies on this website

Cookies help us to provide you with a good experience when you browse this website and allow you to make

full use of the online shopping and personalised features available on this website. We do not use cookies

to collect or record information such as your name, address or payment details.

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We use cookies on this website for the following main purposes:

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• for technical purposes essential for the operation of this website, such as keeping track of your current shopping session and enabling you to proceed to checkout and pay for products;

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• to distinguish you from other users of this website, so we can personalise your shopping experience by making this website more relevant to your interests and so we can remember choices you make when you return to visit this website;

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• to collect statistical information about how visitors use this website, so we can improve the way this website works and measure the success of competitions and campaigns; and

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• to enable us to fulfil our contractual obligations to third parties, for example to pay a partner if you have made a purchase on this website by following a link from their website.

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Most web browsers automatically accept cookies. Unless you have adjusted your browser settings so that

it will refuse cookies, cookies will be set when you access this website. By using and browsing this website,

you consent to cookies being used in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not consent, you must either

disable cookies or refrain from using this website. Please go to Please go to "How to Manage Cookies" below,

for information on how to manage and disable cookies.

 

Third party cookies

Some cookies may be set by third parties when you visit this website. These third parties may be suppliers

who partner with us to deliver our website, companies that participate with us in affiliate marketing programs

and other third parties. These cookies are controlled by the third parties. These third party cookies do not collect

personal data from which the third party would be able to identify individual customers. We use Google Analytics to

analyse the use of the website. Google Analytics generates statistical and other information about website use

by means of cookies, which are stored on users’ computers. The information generated relating to our website

is used to create reports about the use of the website. Google will store this information. To find out more about

this please take a look at Google’s privacy policy available here: http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html.

 

 

How to manage cookies

You can enable or disable cookies by changing your website browser settings to accept or reject cookies as

required. How to do this will depend on the browser you use. We have provided further information below on how

to check which browser you use and how to manage cookies. Please bear in mind that if cookies are not enabled

on your computer, your activities will be restricted to browsing this website and you will not be able to add products

to your shopping bag and buy them.

 

CHECKING WHICH BROWSER YOU USE

If you are using a PC - go to 'Help' and select the 'About' option

If you are using a Mac - click on the Apple menu within the browser and select the 'About' option

Once you know which brower you are using,

follow the instructions below to check if you have cookies enabled on your computer:

 

CHECKING COOKIES - PC

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6,7,8

Go to 'Tools' at the top of your browser window. Select 'Internet options'. Click on the 'Privacy' tab

Ensure that your Privacy level is set to Medium or below to enable cookies

Mozilla Firefox

Go to 'Tools' and select Options

Click the Privacy icon

Click on Cookies and choose 'allow sites to set cookies'

Google Chrome

Go to 'Tools' and select Options

Click 'Under the Hood' and select the 'Content settings' button within the 'Privacy' section

Choose 'Allow local data to be set’

 

CHECKING COOKIES - MAC

Safari on OSX

Click 'Safari' and select 'Preferences'

Click 'Security' then 'Accept cookies

Mozilla and Netscape on OSX

Click on 'Mozilla' or 'Netscape' and select 'Preferences'

Find ‘Cookies’ under 'Privacy & Security'

Select 'Enable cookies for the originating web site only'

Microsoft Internet Explorer on OSX

Click 'Explorer' and select 'Preferences'

Find 'Cookies' under ‘Receiving Files’

Select 'Never Ask'

Opera

Click 'Menu' and select 'Settings'

Select 'Preferences' and then 'Advanced'

Select 'Accept cookies’

 

 

If you are not happy with the way that we use cookies then you should delete Porcupine Rocks cookies

having visited the site, or you should browse the site using your browser’s anonymous usage setting

(called “Incognito” in Chrome, “InPrivate” for Internet Explorer, "Private Browsing" in Firefox and Safari etc.)

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