Gardeners Bickley Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Gardeners Bickley uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. It describes the types of cookies we use, the purposes for which we use them, and the choices you have in managing cookies in your browser.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site recognise your device and remember certain information about your visit, such as your preferences or actions. Cookies can be set directly by the website you are visiting or by third parties that provide services to the website.

How We Use Cookies

Gardeners Bickley uses cookies to ensure that our website works properly, to monitor and improve performance, and to support our marketing activities. Cookies help us understand how visitors use our site so we can make it easier to navigate, more relevant, and more reliable.

Essential Cookies

Essential cookies are necessary for the website to function correctly. Without these cookies, certain features and services you request cannot be provided. They are typically set in response to actions made by you, such as logging in, completing forms, or setting your privacy preferences.

We use essential cookies to ensure the security of the website, to manage your session as you move between pages, and to remember basic settings that are required for the site to operate. Because they are strictly necessary, essential cookies cannot be switched off through our internal systems, although you may still disable them via your browser settings. Doing so may affect the operation of the site.

Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Gardeners Bickley website. They collect information such as which pages are visited most often, how long visitors stay on each page, and whether they experience any errors. These cookies generally collect aggregated, anonymous data and are not used to identify you personally.

We use analytics cookies to monitor website performance, to measure the effectiveness of content, and to identify areas where we can improve usability. This performance monitoring enables us to ensure that the website remains fast, stable, and relevant to the needs of our visitors.

Marketing Cookies

Marketing cookies are used to deliver content that is more relevant to your interests and to measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. They may be set by Gardeners Bickley or by third party providers that assist us with advertising and promotional activities.

These cookies can help us understand which services and offers may be of interest to you, and they can support more tailored messages on our own site or on other platforms. Marketing cookies may track your use of different websites over time to build a profile of your interests, subject to the choices you make in your browser.

Performance Monitoring and Improvement

A key purpose of our use of cookies is to monitor and improve the performance of the Gardeners Bickley website. By using analytics and other performance related cookies, we can identify technical issues, improve page loading times, and refine navigation and layout. This performance monitoring helps us maintain a reliable, efficient, and user friendly site that reflects the needs of our visitors.

Your Cookie Choices and Control

You have control over how cookies are used on your device. Most web browsers allow you to manage cookie settings, including accepting or rejecting cookies and deleting existing cookies. You can usually find these options in the privacy or security sections of your browser settings.

If you choose to disable certain types of cookies, some features of the Gardeners Bickley website may not function as intended. Essential cookies are required for the basic operation of the site, while disabling analytics or marketing cookies may reduce our ability to improve your experience or provide tailored content. Your continued use of our website after adjusting your browser settings will be treated as your preference regarding the use of cookies.

Changes To This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices. Any updated version will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how Gardeners Bickley uses cookies and how you can manage your preferences.