Cookie Policy

Background

This website http://jwandsons.co.uk (“Our Site”) uses Cookies and similar technologies in order to distinguish you from other users. By using Cookies, we are able to provide you with a better experience and to improve Our Site by better understanding how you use it. Please read this Cookie Policy carefully and ensure that you understand it. Your acceptance of Our Cookie Policy is deemed to occur if you continue using Our Site. If you do not agree to Our Cookie Policy, please stop using Our Site immediately.

Definitions and Interpretation

In this Cookie Policy, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the following meanings:

Term	Definition
Cookie	Means a small file placed on your computer or device by Our Site when you visit certain parts of Our Site and/or when you use certain features of Our Site.
Cookie Law	Means the relevant parts of the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 and of EU Regulation 2016/679 General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”)
Personal Data	Means any and all data that relates to an identifiable person who can be directly or indirectly identified from that data, as defined by the EU Regulation 2016/679 General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”)
We/Us/Our	Means J W & SONS, a limited company registered in England under company number 09715301, whose registered address is 302 High Street, Acton, London, W3 9BJ, and whose main trading address is 302 High Street, Acton, London, W3 9BJ.

Information About Us

Our Site is operated by J W & SONS, a limited company registered in England under company number 09715301, whose registered address is 302 High Street, Acton, London, W3 9BJ and whose main trading address is 302 High Street, Acton, London, W3 9BJ.

How Does Our Site Use Cookies?

Our Site may place and access certain first party Cookies on your computer or device. First party Cookies are those placed directly by Us and are used only by Us. We use Cookies to facilitate and improve your experience of Our Site and to provide and improve Our services. We have carefully chosen these Cookies and have taken steps to ensure that your privacy and personal data is protected and respected at all times.

By using Our Site, you may also receive certain third-party Cookies on your computer or device. Third party Cookies are those placed by websites, services, and/or parties other than Us. Third party Cookies are used on Our Site e.g. advertising services.

All Cookies used by and on Our Site are used in accordance with current Cookie Law. We may use some or all of the following types of Cookie:

Type of Cookie	Description
Strictly Necessary Cookies	A Cookie falls into this category if it is essential to the operation of Our Site, supporting functions such as logging in, your shopping basket, and payment transactions.
Analytics Cookies	It is important for Us to understand how you use Our Site, for example, how efficiently you are able to navigate around it, and what features you use. Analytics Cookies enable us to gather this information, helping Us to improve Our Site and your experience of it.
Functionality Cookies	Functionality Cookies enable Us to provide additional functions to you on Our Site such as personalisation and remembering your saved preferences. Some functionality Cookies may also be strictly necessary Cookies, but not all necessarily fall into that category.
Targeting Cookies	It is important for Us to know when and how often you visit Our Site, and which parts of it you have used (including which pages you have visited and which links you have visited). As with analytics Cookies, this information helps us to better understand you and, in turn, to make Our Site and advertising more relevant to your interests. (Some information gathered by targeting Cookies may also be shared with third parties.)
Third Party Cookies	Third party Cookies are not placed by Us; instead, they are placed by third parties that provide services to Us and/or to you. Third party Cookies may be used by advertising services to serve up tailored advertising to you on Our Site, or by third parties providing analytics services to Us (these Cookies will work in the same way as analytics Cookies described above).
Persistent Cookies	Any of the above types of Cookie may be a persistent Cookie. Persistent Cookies are those which remain on your computer or device for a predetermined period and are activated each time you visit Our Site.
Session Cookies	Any of the above types of Cookie may be a session Cookie. Session Cookies are temporary and only remain on your computer or device from the point at which you visit Our Site until you close your browser. Session Cookies are deleted when you close your browser.

For more details of the personal data that We collect and use, the measures we have in place to protect personal data, your legal rights, and our legal obligations, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

For more specific details of the Cookies that We use, please refer to the table below.

Our Use of Cookies

The following first party Cookies may be placed on your computer or device:

Name of Cookie	Purpose	Strictly Necessary
Session	This allows the site to remember who you are as you travel through the site	✓
Validation	This allows us to validate the current user, if they are logged in to the site.	✓

The following third party Cookies may be placed on your computer or device:

Name of Cookie	Provider	Purpose
lang	Twitter	Stores your language to provide language-specific content.

Our Site uses analytics services provided by Google. Website analytics refers to a set of tools used to collect and analyse anonymous usage information, enabling Us to better understand how Our Site is used. This, in turn, enables Us to improve Our Site and the services offered through it. You do not have to allow Us to use these Cookies, however whilst Our use of them does not pose any risk to your privacy or your safe use of Our Site, it does enable Us to continually improve Our Site, making it a better and more useful experience for you.

The analytics service(s) used by Our Site use(s) Cookies to gather the required information.

The analytics service(s) used by Our Site use(s) the following Cookies:

Name of Cookie	First/Third Party	Provider	Purpose
_ga	Third Party	Google Analytics	Used to distinguish users
_gid	Third Party	Google Analytics	Used to distinguish users
_gat	Third Party	Google Analytics	Used to throttle request rate
__utma	Third Party	Google Analytics	Used to distinguish users and sessions
__utmb	Third Party	Google Analytics	Used to determine new sessions/visits
__utmc	Third Party	Google Analytics	This cookie operates in conjunction with the __utmb cookie to determine whether the user is in a new session/visit
__utmt	Third Party	Google Analytics	Used to throttle request rate
__utmz	Third Party	Google Analytics	Stores the traffic source or campaign that explains how the user reached your site

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

We may alter this Cookie Policy at any time. (If We do so, details of the changes will be highlighted at the top of this page.) Any such changes will become binding on you on your first us of Our Site after the changes have been made. You are therefore advised to check this page from time to time.

In the event of any conflict between the current version of this Cookie Policy and any previous version(s), the provisions current and in effect shall prevail unless it is expressly stated otherwise.

Further Information

If you would like to know more about how We use Cookies, please contact Us at enquiries@jwandsons.co.uk, by telephone on 0208 993 0056, or by post at 183 - 189 The Vale W3 7RW. For more information about privacy, data protection and our terms and conditions, please visit our Privacy Policy