Cookie Policy for JRC Store

This cookie policy explains how we JRC Store, use cookies and similar technologies on our website JRC-Store.co.uk, and how you can manage your preferences and consent. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the GDPR and the UK Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003.

Please read this cookie policy carefully and contact us if you have any questions or concerns about our practices. By using our website or clicking "accept" on the cookie banner, you agree to the use of cookies and similar technologies as described in this cookie policy.

What are cookies and similar technologies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website or use our services. They help us to recognise you, remember your settings, personalise your content, analyse our website performance, and deliver targeted ads. You can find more information about cookies at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie.

Similar technologies are those that perform the same or similar functions as cookies, such as web beacons, pixels, tags, scripts, or local storage. We use the term "cookies" in this cookie policy to refer to both cookies and similar technologies.

What types of cookies do we use and why?

We use different types of cookies on our website for various purposes, such as:

•  Essential cookies: These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of our website and services, and cannot be switched off. They enable basic features such as security, authentication, navigation, and accessibility. Without these cookies, our website or services may not work properly or may become unavailable.

•  Functional cookies: These cookies enable us to provide you with enhanced functionality and personalisation on our website and services. They allow us to remember your preferences, such as your language, currency, or region, and to tailor our content and features to your needs and interests. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly.

•  Analytical cookies: These cookies allow us to measure and analyse how you use our website and services, and to improve their performance, functionality, and content. They help us to understand how our website and services are being used, how often, and by how many people, and to identify any issues or errors that may occur. They also help us to test new features and to optimise our website and services for your device. If you do not allow these cookies, we will not know when you have visited our website or how well it is performing.

•  Marketing cookies: These cookies allow us and our third-party partners to deliver relevant and personalised ads to you on our website or on other websites or platforms. They also allow us to measure and improve the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns. They collect and use information about your online activity, preferences, and behaviour, and may link it to other data that we or they hold about you. If you do not allow these cookies, you may still see ads, but they may not be relevant or personalised to you.

How do we obtain your consent and how can you manage your preferences?

When you visit our website for the first time, you will see a cookie banner that informs you about the use of cookies and similar technologies on our website and asks for your consent to accept them. You can choose to accept all cookies, reject all cookies, or manage your preferences by selecting which types of cookies you want to accept or reject. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking on the "cookie settings" link at the bottom of our website or by contacting us.

You can also manage your cookie preferences by changing your browser settings, but please note that some of our website features or services may not function properly or may become unavailable if you disable or reject cookies. You can find more information about how to change your browser settings at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie.

How do we share your data collected by cookies?

We may share your data collected by cookies with third parties for various purposes, such as:

•  With our partners, suppliers, or service providers, who help us with the operation of our website, the provision of our products or services, the improvement of our website and user experience, the marketing of our products or services, or the fulfilment of our legal obligations. We only share the data that is necessary for them to perform their functions and we require them to protect your data and comply with the applicable laws and regulations.

•  With other users of our website, if you choose to post reviews, comments, or other content on our website, or if you participate in any interactive features or social media platforms that we offer. Please note that any data that you disclose in these areas may become public and accessible to anyone who visits our website or uses our services. We are not responsible for the privacy of any data that you choose to share in these areas.

•  With other third parties, if we are required or permitted by law or regulation, such as to comply with a court order, a subpoena, a request from a law enforcement or regulatory authority, or a legal process, or to protect our rights, interests, property, or safety, or that of our customers, employees, or the public.

How long do we keep your data collected by cookies?

We only keep your data collected by cookies for as long as it is necessary for the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law or regulation. The retention period may vary depending on the type and nature of the cookies, the purpose of their use, and our legal obligations. When we no longer need your data, we will delete it or anonymise it in a secure manner.

How do we protect your data collected by cookies?

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data collected by cookies from unauthorised access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include:

•  Using encryption, firewalls, and other security technologies to safeguard your data during transmission and storage.

•  Limiting the access to your data to only those employees, partners, suppliers, or service providers who need it to perform their functions and who are bound by confidentiality obligations.

•  Implementing policies and procedures to ensure the proper handling and disposal of your data and to prevent any accidental loss, damage, or theft.

However, please note that no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data. You are also responsible for keeping your account password and any other login details confidential and for notifying us immediately if you suspect any unauthorised access or use of your account or data.

How do we update this cookie policy?

We may update this cookie policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, laws, or regulations. We will notify you of any material changes by posting a notice on our website or by sending you an email. The updated cookie policy will take effect as soon as it is posted or as otherwise stated. Your continued use of our website or services after the update will constitute your acceptance of the changes. We encourage you to review this cookie policy periodically to stay informed of how we use cookies and similar technologies.

How do you contact us?

If you have any questions or concerns about this cookie policy or our data practices, please contact us by:
•  Email: info@jrc-store.co.uk
•  Tel: +44 125 8558 858