Cookie Policy

Last updated: September 2024

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 and to provide information to the site owners. Cookies allow websites to recognise your device and remember certain information about your visit.

How We Use Cookies

Petal-whale uses cookies for a variety of purposes to enhance your experience on our website:

• To remember your preferences and settings
• To understand how you use our website and improve its functionality
• To analyse website traffic and user behaviour
• To remember your cookie consent preferences

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Preference Cookies

Preference cookies enable the website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, such as your cookie consent choice. These help us provide you with a personalised experience.

Analytics Cookies

We may use analytics cookies to collect information about how visitors use our website. This helps us understand which pages are visited most often, how visitors navigate between pages, and identify any issues users may experience. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous.

Cookies We Set

The following cookies may be set by our website:

• cookieConsent: This cookie remembers your cookie preference choice so that we do not need to ask you again on subsequent visits. Duration: 1 year.

Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Please note that removing or blocking cookies may impact your user experience and parts of this website may no longer be fully accessible.

Browser Controls

Most browsers allow you to view, manage, delete, and block cookies for websites. Be aware that if you delete all cookies, any preferences you have set will be lost, including the ability to opt out of cookies as this function itself requires placement of an opt-out cookie on your device.

How to Manage Cookies in Popular Browsers

• Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
• Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
• Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data

Your Consent

When you first visit our website, you will be shown a cookie banner asking for your consent to place cookies on your device. You can choose to accept or reject non-essential cookies. Your choice will be remembered for future visits.

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting our website, or by adjusting your browser settings.

Third-Party Cookies

In some cases, we may use cookies provided by trusted third parties. This section details which third-party cookies you might encounter through this site. Currently, we do not use any third-party cookies that track individual users.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this page regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us:

Petal-whale
47 Kensington Gardens Square
London, W2 4BA
United Kingdom
[email protected]