1. Background
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This website (“Our website”) uses Cookies and similar technologies to distinguish you from other users. By using Cookies, we can provide you with a better experience and improve Our website by better understanding how you use it.
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Please read this Cookie Policy carefully and ensure that you understand it. Your acceptance of Our Cookie Policy is deemed to occur if you continue using Our website. If you do not agree to Our Cookie Policy, please stop using Our website immediately.
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Our website is operated and edited by us, through Wix.com.
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2. Definitions and Interpretation
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2.1
In this Cookie Policy, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the following meanings:
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"Cookie"
A small file placed on your computer or device by Our Website when you visit certain parts, and/or when you use certain features.
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“Cookie Law"
The relevant parts of the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 and the UK GDPR.
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“Personal data”
All data that relates to an identifiable person who can be directly or indirectly identified from that data, as defined by the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 (the “Data Protection Legislation”).
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3. How does our website use cookies
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3.1
All Cookies used by and on Our website are used in accordance with current Cookie Law. We may use some or all the following types of Cookies:
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“Strictly Necessary Cookies”
A Cookie falls into this category if it is essential to the operation of Our website, supporting functions such as logging in, your shopping basket, and payment transactions.
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“Analytics Cookies”
It is important for Us to understand how you use Our website, for example, how efficiently you can navigate around it, and what features you use. Analytics Cookies enable us to gather this information, helping Us to improve Our website and your experience of it.
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“Functionality Cookies”
Functionality Cookies enable Us to provide additional functions to you on Our website such as personalisation and remembering your saved preferences. Some functionality Cookies may also be “strictly necessary Cookies”, but not all necessarily fall into that category.
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“Targeting Cookies”
It is important for Us to know when and how often you visit Our website, and which parts of it you have used (including which pages you have visited, and which links you have visited). As with analytics Cookies, this information helps us to better understand you and, in turn, to make Our website and advertising more relevant to your interests. Some information gathered by targeting Cookies may also be shared with third parties.
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“Third Party Cookies”
Third party Cookies are not placed by Us; instead, they are placed by third parties that provide services to Us and/or to you. Third party Cookies may be used by advertising services to serve up tailored advertising to you on Our website, or by third parties providing analytics services to Us (these Cookies will work in the same way as analytics Cookies described above).
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“Persistent Cookies”
Any of the above types of Cookies may be a persistent Cookie. Persistent Cookies are those which remain on your computer or device for a predetermined period and are activated each time you visit Our website.
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“Session Cookies”
Any of the above types of Cookies may be a session Cookie. Session Cookies are temporary and only remain on your computer or device from the point at which you visit Our website until you close your browser. Session Cookies are deleted when you close your browser.
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3.2
Our website may place and access certain first party Cookies on your computer or device. First party Cookies are those placed directly by Us and are used only by Us. We use Cookies to facilitate and improve your experience of Our website and to provide and improve Our services. We have carefully chosen these Cookies and have taken steps to ensure that your privacy and personal data is protected and always respected.
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3.3
By using Our website, you may also receive certain third-party Cookies on your computer or device. Third party Cookies are those placed by websites, services, and/or parties other than Us to improve the services we offer.
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3.4
Our website uses analytics services provided by Wix.com. Website analytics refers to a set of tools used to collect and analyse anonymous usage information, enabling Us to better understand how Our website is used. This, in turn, enables Us to improve Our website and the services offered through it. You do not have to allow Us to use these Cookies, however whilst Our use of them does not pose any risk to your privacy or your safe use of Our website, it does enable Us to continually improve, making it a better and more useful experience for you.
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3.5
For more details of the personal data that We collect and use, the measures we have in place to protect personal data, your legal rights, and our legal obligations, please refer to our website Privacy Policy.
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4. Consent and control
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4.1
Before Cookies are placed on your computer or device, you will be shown a pop-up requesting your consent to set those Cookies. By giving your consent to the placing of Cookies you are enabling Us to provide the best possible experience and service to you. You may, if you wish, deny consent to the placing of Cookies, unless those Cookies are strictly necessary; however certain features of Our website may not function fully or as intended. You will be given the opportunity to allow and/or deny different categories of Cookie that We use. You can return to your Cookie preferences to review and/or change them at any time.
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4.2
In addition to the controls that We provide, you can choose to enable or disable Cookies in your internet browser. Most internet browsers also enable you to choose whether you wish to disable all Cookies or only third-party Cookies. By default, most internet browsers accept Cookies, but this can be changed. For further details, please consult the help menu in your internet browser or the documentation that came with your device.
5. Changes to this cookie policy
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5.1
We may alter this Cookie Policy at any time. Any such changes will become binding on you on your first use of Our website after the changes have been made. You are therefore advised to check this page from time to time.
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5.2
In the event of any conflict between the current version of this Cookie Policy and any previous version(s), the provisions current and in effect shall prevail unless it is expressly stated otherwise.
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6. Further information
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If you would like to know more about how We use Cookies, please contact Us at info@apexi.co.uk.
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6.2
For more information about our website privacy, data protection and our terms of use, please visit the following:
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