Cookie Policy

Effective Date: 9th September 2024

1. 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 website owners.

This Cookie Policy explains how Shimmer Cash uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at shimmer-cash.com.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Essential cookies: Required for basic website functionality
  • Functional cookies: Remember your preferences and enhance user experience
  • Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
  • Marketing cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They include:

  • Session cookies for maintaining your shopping cart
  • Security cookies for authentication
  • Cookie preference settings

Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance functionality but are not essential. They include:

  • Language preferences
  • Region settings
  • Personalised content delivery

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand website performance and user behaviour:

  • Google Analytics for visitor statistics
  • Page view tracking
  • User journey analysis

Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used for advertising and marketing purposes:

  • Targeted advertising
  • Social media integration
  • Remarketing campaigns

4. Third-Party Cookies

We work with third-party service providers who may set cookies on our website:

  • Google Analytics: Website analytics and performance monitoring
  • Facebook Pixel: Social media advertising and analytics
  • Payment processors: Secure payment processing

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner with options to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Accept only necessary cookies
  • Customise your cookie settings

Browser Settings

You can also control cookies through your browser settings:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Set preferences for specific websites

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality:

  • Essential cookies: Website may not function properly
  • Functional cookies: Reduced personalisation and convenience
  • Analytics cookies: We can't improve our website based on user behaviour
  • Marketing cookies: You may see less relevant advertisements

7. Cookie Retention

Different cookies have different lifespans:

  • Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies: Remain for a set period (typically 30 days to 2 years)
  • Preference cookies: Stored until you change your settings

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about our Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Shimmer Cash

9 Gledwood Cres, Hayes UB4 0AX

Phone: +447578518167

Email: [email protected]