COOKIE POLICY
WHAT IS A COOKIE?
A cookie is a small file made up of letters and numbers that is downloaded onto a device when a person visits a website. These cookies are used to improve your experience, for example we will use the information to:
Recognise what you’ve put in your basket so we don’t have to ask again at the checkout
Provide a safe and secure service for online transactions
Measure how many people use our website to keep it running quickly and efficiently
Analyse how people use the site so we can make sure we provide the best possible service for our customers
Cookies cannot be used to:
Extract information from your device
Types of cookies
There are a number of different types of cookies; session cookies, persistent cookies, first party cookies and third party cookies.
Session cookies – These cookies link your actions on a website to our data system and are used for a number of reasons such as remembering what you’ve put into your shopping basket while browsing the site. The session cookies will expire as soon as the browser is closed so no information is stored permanently.
Persistent cookies – These cookies remember your preferences or actions across a website and help us to provide you with information that is relevant to you in the future. The information collected can be used to track actions across multiple browser sessions and may be used to make advertising more relevant to you.
First party cookies – These cookies are set and handled directly by UNSHACKLED.com, they cannot be accessed or read by any other website.
Third party cookies – These are cookies that we have given a separate website permission to use UNSHACKLED.com, these allow the separate website to record certain actions you take on the UNSHACKLED.com site.
Compulsory and Optional cookies
We have divided the cookies on our site into two categories, compulsory and optional.
Compulsory cookies are required to operate our site and perform business critical functions; by using this website you agree to their use.
Optional cookies are used to provide added functionality such as social media sharing, relevant advertising and offers; you may disable these cookies and their related functionality with your cookie settings click here.
For more information on compulsory and optional cookies see: What cookies do we use?
WHAT COOKIES DO UNSHACKLED.COM USE?
Functional
Functional cookies are used across the site to make sure certain features work properly like the shopping basket, checkout and custom content.
Specifically we use these to:
Remember the products you’ve ordered in your shopping basket
Remember the information you’ve entered in the checkout as you complete your purchase
We do not use these to:
Advertise products or services to you
Remember any of your information beyond your current visit
These cookies are compulsory as part of using our website, if you block these cookies we cannot guarantee that all of our site will display correctly.
Analytical Cookies
Analytical cookies are used to measure site performance such as number of visitors and number of purchases.
Specifically we use these to:
Gather anonymous statistics on how our website is used
We do not use these to:
Advertise products or services to you
Personalisation Cookies
These cookies are used to recognise repeat visitors to the Website and in conjunction with other information we hold to attempt to record specific browsing information (that is, about the way you arrive at the Website, pages you view, options you select, information you enter and the path you take through the Website). We use cookies to track referrals made from our friend referral scheme to ensure accounts and transactions align.
Partner Cookies
Partner cookies are set by third party companies on software that we use to provide you with the best possible experience. As the cookies are set by third parties we have no control over the cookies they set or what they are used for, for more information we have provided links to each company’s cookie policy:
Facebook’s data use policy
Twitter’s privacy policy
YouTube video player cookie policy (Google’s standard terms).
Zopim’s cookie policy
Cloudflare’s security and cookie policy
ThreatMetrix’s privacy policy
Iovation’s cookie policy
These cookies are optional so you can disable them, however doing so will remove your ability to share, like or interact with our site using social media.
HOW TO CONTROL COOKIES
Altering your cookie settings is a relatively simple task however the process does differ between browsers. Here’s how to access your cookie settings in the most popular browsers.
Google Chrome:
Click on the Tools menu and select Options.
Click the Under the Bonnet tab and look for the Privacy section.
Choose the Cookie settings tab.
From here you can change your settings as you see fit.
Internet Explorer 8 & 9:
Choose Tools and then Internet Options.
Click the Privacy tab.
From here you can change your settings as you see fit.
(For specialised cookie settings, click on Advanced, click the Override cookies handling button and change your settings)
Internet Explorer 7:
Choose Tools and then Internet Options.
Click the Privacy tab.
From here you can change your settings as you see fit.
(For specialised cookie settings, click on Advanced, click the Override cookies handling button and change your settings)
Mozilla Firefox:
Click on Tools and then Options.
Select Privacy.
Select Cookies.
From here you can change your settings as you see fit.
Opera:
Go to Tools in main menu.
Go to Preferences at the bottom of the File menu (or press Alt+P to access them directly).
Click Privacy.
From here you can change your settings as you see fit.
Safari:
Choose Preferences from the Safari menu.
Select the Security icon.
Cookie settings will appear in the window.
From here you can change your settings as you see fit.
HOW TO DELETE COOKIES
Deleting your cookie settings is also relatively easy but the process does differ between browsers. Here’s how to delete cookies in the most popular browsers.
Google Chrome:
Click on the Tools menu and select Options.
Click the Under the Bonnet tab and look for the Privacy section.
Click Clear browsing data.
Select Delete cookies and other site data to delete all cookies from the list.
Select Clear browsing history to delete traces of which websites you’ve visited.
Select Clear download history to delete records of which files and programs you’ve downloaded.
Select Empty the cache to delete cached websites.
Internet Explorer 9:
Choose Tools and then Safety.
Click Delete browsing history.
Tick the Cookies box and click Delete.
Internet Explorer 8:
Choose Safety on the command bar.
Click Delete browsing history.
Tick the Cookies box and click Delete.
Internet Explorer 7:
Choose Tools and then Options.
Click the General tab and look for the Browsing History section.
Click Delete and then click Delete Cookies.
Mozilla Firefox:
Click on Tools and then Options.
Select Privacy.
Select Show Cookies.
To remove a single cookie highlight it and click Remove cookies.
To remove all cookies click Remove all cookies.
Opera:
Go to Tools in main menu.
Click Delete private data.
Safari:
Choose Preferences from the Safari menu.
Select the Security icon.
Click Show cookies.
Select the cookies that you want to delete.
Click Delete.