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Cookie Policy
Effective Date: 25 June 2025
This Cookie Policy is written in accordance with the UK Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) and the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).
Contents
- Introduction
- What Are Cookies?
- How We Use Cookies
- Cookies We Use
- Managing Cookies
- Consent and Control
- Cookie FAQs
- Changes to This Policy
- Contact Us
1. Introduction
LED Controls Ltd ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies on our website https://www.ledcontrols.co.uk to enhance user experience, analyze performance, and ensure legal compliance. We do not use cookies to sell your personal data.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device to remember information about you, such as your preferences or past activity. They can be used to ensure site functionality or to improve performance and user experience.
3. How We Use Cookies
- Essential Cookies: Needed for the site to operate securely and properly.
- Performance Cookies: Help us understand site usage and performance.
- Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences, such as language or region.
- Analytics Cookies: Track usage anonymously using tools like Google Analytics and Hotjar. These require your explicit consent.
- Advertising Cookies: May track your browsing habits to deliver targeted ads (currently not used on our site).
4. Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Category | Duration | Provider | Data Shared |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORM_KEY | Prevents CSRF attacks | Essential | Session | First-party | None |
| PHPSESSID | Maintains session state | Essential | Session | First-party | None |
| GUEST-VIEW | Tracks guest checkout | Functionality | Session | First-party | None |
| PERSISTENT_SHOPPING_CART | Saves cart info | Functionality | 30 days | First-party | None |
| STORE | Remembers store view | Functionality | 1 year | First-party | None |
| USER_ALLOWED_SAVE_COOKIE | Tracks cookie consent | Essential | 1 year | First-party | None |
| _ga | Tracks users anonymously | Analytics (Consent) | 2 years | IP, Device, Usage | |
| _gid | Distinguishes users | Analytics (Consent) | 24 hours | IP, Device | |
| _gat | Rate limits analytics | Analytics (Consent) | 1 minute | None | |
| _hjSessionUser_* | Hotjar: maintains unique user ID | Analytics (Consent) | 1 year | Hotjar | Usage, Device |
| _hjSession_* | Hotjar: holds current session data | Analytics (Consent) | 30 minutes | Hotjar | Session info |
| _hjIncludedInSessionSample | Hotjar: determines inclusion in sample | Analytics (Consent) | 2 minutes | Hotjar | Session state |
5. Managing Cookies
You can manage cookies using your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies entirely. You can also withdraw or modify your cookie consent via our Cookie Settings page.
6. Consent and Control
We will not set non-essential cookies without your explicit consent. Our cookie banner allows you to accept or decline these cookies. You may change your preferences at any time.
7. Cookie FAQs
Q: Do you sell my data?
A: No. We do not sell or share personal data collected via cookies.
Q: Can I opt out of Google Analytics?
A: Yes. Declining analytics cookies via our banner or settings page disables tracking scripts.
Q: Will the site still work if I decline cookies?
A: Yes, but some features (like remembering your cart) may not function as intended.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may revise this policy from time to time. Any updates will appear on this page with an updated revision date. Version: v1.3
9. Contact Us
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 01706 242050
- Address: Unit 2 Boran Court, Network 65 Business Park, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 5TH
