Cookies

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Like most websites, HistoryofNames.uk uses cookies to collect information. Cookies are small data files which are placed on your computer or other devices (such as smartphones or tablets) as you browse this website. They are used to ‘remember’ when your computer or device accesses our website. Cookies are essential for the effective operation of our website and to help you shop with us online. This website uses cookies to tailor the products offered to you, but the cookies are not shared with anyone else for any reason, such as advertising or marketing by third parties.

INFORMATION COLLECTED

Some cookies collect information about browsing and purchasing behaviour when you access this website via the same computer or device. This includes information about pages viewed, products purchased and your journey around a website. We do not use cookies to collect or record information on your name, address or other contact details. We do not use cookies to monitor your browsing or purchasing behaviour.

HOW ARE COOKIES MANAGED?

The cookies stored on your computer or other device when you access our website are created by:

WordPress, the website software used to operate this website and are necessary to enable you to make purchases on our website.

WHAT ARE COOKIES USED FOR?

The main purposes for which cookies are used are:

1. For technical purposes essential to effective operation of our website, particularly in relation to placing orders online and for website navigation.

2. To enable HistoryofNames.uk to meet its contractual obligations to make payments to third parties when a product is purchased by someone who has visited our website from a site operated by those parties.

HOW DO I DISABLE COOKIES?

You can click or tap here to delete cookies created by this website. You can then reload this page to check that this has happened – the cookie notice bar should appear as it does on the first visit to this website.

To disable other cookies you can change your website browser settings to reject cookies. How you do this will depend on the browser you use. Details on how to disable cookies for the most popular browsers can be found at whatarecookies.com.

WHAT HAPPENS IF I DISABLE COOKIES?

This depends on which cookies you disable, but in general the website may not operate properly if cookies are disabled. If you only disable third party cookies, you will not be prevented from making purchases on our website. If you disable all cookies, you will be unable to complete a purchase on our website.