🍪 Cookies Policy for www.taste-beverages.co.uk
Effective Date: November 2025
This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them on our website, and what you can do to manage your preferences.
1. What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. They are essential for allowing a website to remember your device and how you interacted with it.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
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Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for you to browse the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas and adding items to a shopping cart (if applicable). Without these cookies, services like secure login cannot be provided.
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Performance/Analytics Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use our website (e.g., which pages you visit most often, and if you encounter error messages). This data helps us understand site usage and improve the way our website works. The data collected is aggregated and anonymous.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. They may also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts, and other parts of web pages that you can customize.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies (if applicable): These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. They are usually placed by advertising networks with the website operator’s permission1.
3. Types of Cookies We May Use
Our website may use both Session Cookies and Persistent Cookies:
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Session Cookies are temporary and remain on your device only until you close your web browser.
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Persistent Cookies remain on your device for a longer period (or until you delete them) and are used to remember you over multiple browsing sessions.
4. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the website and deliver advertisements. Common third-party services that may place cookies include:
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Google Analytics: Used for tracking and reporting website traffic.
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Social Media Platforms (e.g., Facebook, LinkedIn): Used for integration and advertising purposes.
5. Your Choices and Managing Cookies
When you first visit our site, you will be presented with a notice regarding the use of cookies. You have the ability to accept or decline cookies.
You can also manage or delete cookies at any time by changing the settings within your web browser. However, please be aware that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling strictly necessary cookies may prevent our website from functioning correctly.
Here is how you can access the cookie settings in common browsers:
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Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Site settings → Cookies and site data.
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Mozilla Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → History/Cookies and Site Data.
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Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions.
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Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data.
6. Changes to this Policy
We may update our Cookies Policy from time to time. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Cookies Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy, you can contact us via the details provided on our website.