COOKIES POLICY

Last Updated: 28/02/2025

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At Vergenerd, we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and improve our services. This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

By continuing to use www.vergenerd.com, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

 

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember user preferences, and collect information about website usage.

There are different types of cookies:

• Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.

• Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted.

• First-Party Cookies: Set by the website you are visiting.

• Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services, such as analytics or advertising providers.

 

2. How We Use Cookies

Vergenerd uses cookies to:

✔ Ensure website functionality (e.g., shopping cart, user login).
✔ Improve website performance by analyzing visitor interactions.
✔ Personalize your experience based on browsing preferences.
✔ Provide targeted advertising (only if you consent).
✔ Enhance security and prevent fraud.

 

3. Types of Cookies We Use

 

A. Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)

These cookies are required for our website to function correctly. They do not store personal data and cannot be disabled.

Examples:

• Remembering your shopping cart items.

• Keeping you logged in to your account.

• Enabling secure payment processing.

 

B. Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website and improve its functionality.

Examples:

• Tracking website traffic (Google Analytics).

• Identifying pages that need improvement.

 

C. Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance user experience by remembering your settings and preferences.

Examples:

• Saving language or currency preferences.

• Auto-filling login credentials (if chosen).

 

D. Marketing & Advertising Cookies

These cookies track browsing habits to show relevant ads. They may be set by third-party services like Google Ads or Facebook.

Examples:

• Displaying targeted product recommendations.

• Measuring ad campaign effectiveness.

These cookies are only enabled if you provide consent.

 

4. Managing Cookie Preferences

You can control or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings. However, blocking essential cookies may impact website functionality.

 

How to Disable Cookies in Popular Browsers:

• Google Chrome: Go to Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and Site Data.

• Mozilla Firefox: Go to Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data.

• Safari: Go to Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data.

• Microsoft Edge: Go to Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions.

For more information on managing cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

 

5. Third-Party Cookies

We use third-party services that may set cookies, such as:

• Google Analytics (website traffic analysis).

• Facebook Pixel (advertising and retargeting).

• Payment providers (secure transactions).

These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which you can review on their respective websites.

 

6. Cookies & Data Protection Compliance

As a UK-based business with suppliers in the EU, we comply with:

• UK GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)

• EU GDPR (if applicable to EU users)

• The UK Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR)

Under these laws, we:

• Ask for consent before setting non-essential cookies.

• Allow users to manage preferences via a cookie banner.

• Provide transparency on how we use cookies and personal data.

 

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and where required, we will seek renewed consent.

 

8. Contact Us

For any questions about our Cookies Policy, please contact:

📧 Email: info@vergenerd.com
⏳ Response Time: We aim to respond within 12 hours.