Cookie Policy (UK)
This Cookie Policy was last updated on 28 August 2025 and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of the United Kingdom.
1. Introduction
Our website, https://sandgateceramic.uk (hereinafter: “the website”) uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as “cookies”). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged. In the document below we inform you about the use of cookies on our website.
2. What are cookies?
A cookie is a small simple file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or another device. The information stored therein may be returned to our servers or to the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.
3. What are scripts?
A script is a piece of program code that is used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.
4. What is a web beacon?
A web beacon (or a pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on a website. In order to do this, various data about you is stored using web beacons.
5. Cookies
5.1 Technical or functional cookies
Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you do not need to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website and, for example, the items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We may place these cookies without your consent.
5.2 Statistics cookies
We use statistics cookies to optimize the website experience for our users. With these statistics cookies we get insights in the usage of our website. We ask your permission to place statistics cookies.
6. Placed cookies
WordPress
Functional
Consent to service wordpress
Usage
We use WordPress for website development. Read more about WordPress
Sharing data
This data is not shared with third parties.
Functional
Name
Expiration
session
Function
Store browser details
Name
Expiration
persistent
Function
Store user preferences
Name
Expiration
1 year
Function
Store user preferences
Name
Expiration
session
Function
Read if cookies can be placed
Name
Expiration
persistent
Function
Store logged in users
Matomo
Statistics (anonymous)
Consent to service matomo
Usage
We use Matomo for website statistics. Read more about Matomo
Sharing data
This data is not shared with third parties.
Statistics (anonymous)
Name
Expiration
13 months
Function
Store a unique user ID
Name
Expiration
session
Function
Store a unique session ID
Google Analytics
Statistics
Consent to service google-analytics
Usage
We use Google Analytics for website statistics. Read more about Google Analytics
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Google Analytics Privacy Statement.
Statistics
Name
Expiration
1 day
Function
Store and count pageviews
Name
Expiration
1 minute
Function
Store a unique user ID
Name
Expiration
2 years
Function
Store and count pageviews
Name
Expiration
1 year
Function
Store and count pageviews
Miscellaneous
Purpose pending investigation
Consent to service miscellaneous
Usage
Sharing data
Sharing of data is pending investigation
Purpose pending investigation
Name
WP_PREFERENCES_USER_3401
Expiration
Function
Name
WP_DATA_USER_3401
Expiration
Function
Name
cmplz_consented_services
Expiration
365 days
Function
Name
cmplz_functional
Expiration
365 days
Function
Name
cmplz_policy_id
Expiration
365 days
Function
Name
cmplz_marketing
Expiration
365 days
Function
Name
cmplz_statistics
Expiration
365 days
Function
Name
cmplz_preferences
Expiration
365 days
Function
Name
cmplz_banner-status
Expiration
365 days
Function
Name
_pk_ref.94.1b84
Expiration
Function
Name
_pk_ref_94_1b84
Expiration
Function
Name
_grecaptcha
Expiration
Function
Name
scribe_extension_state
Expiration
Function
Name
WP_PREFERENCES_USER_3930
Expiration
Function
Name
WP_DATA_USER_3930
Expiration
Function
7. Consent
When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up with an explanation about cookies. As soon as you click on “Save preferences”, you consent to us using the categories of cookies and plug-ins you selected in the pop-up, as described in this Cookie Policy. You can disable the use of cookies via your browser, but please note that our website may no longer work properly.
7.1 Manage your consent settings
FunctionalAlways active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
StatisticsStatistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
8. Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies
You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to change the settings of your internet browser so that you receive a message each time a cookie is placed. For more information about these options, please refer to the instructions in the Help section of your browser.
Please note that our website may not work properly if all cookies are disabled. If you do delete the cookies in your browser, they will be placed again after your consent when you visit our website again.
9. Your rights with respect to personal data
You have the following rights with respect to your personal data:
- You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what will happen to it, and how long it will be retained for.
- Right of access: You have the right to access your personal data that is known to us.
- Right to rectification: you have the right to supplement, correct, have deleted or blocked your personal data whenever you wish.
- If you give us your consent to process your data, you have the right to revoke that consent and to have your personal data deleted.
- Right to transfer your data: you have the right to request all your personal data from the controller and transfer it in its entirety to another controller.
- Right to object: you may object to the processing of your data. We comply with this, unless there are justified grounds for processing.
To exercise these rights, please contact us. Please refer to the contact details at the bottom of this Cookie Policy. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from you, but you also have the right to submit a complaint to the supervisory authority (the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)).
10. Contact details
For questions and/or comments about our Cookie Policy and this statement, please contact us by using the following contact details:
Sandgate Ceramic
98 Sandgate High Street,
Folkestone,
Kent
CT20 3BY
United Kingdom
Website: https://sandgateceramic.uk
Email: rosaliekmorris@hotmail.com
