Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Wedge Designs ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website https://wedge-designs.com/ ("the Website"). By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Policy. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency in how we use cookies to improve your browsing experience.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They help the site recognise your device and remember information about your preferences or past actions.

Cookies perform a variety of functions, such as enabling smooth navigation between pages, remembering your login details, and analysing site usage to help us improve functionality and performance.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies on our Website:

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our Website. They enable core functionality such as page navigation, secure access, and form submission. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

2.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website, including which pages are visited most often, time spent on each page, and any error messages encountered. This data helps us understand user behaviour and improve the overall performance of the site.

2.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow our Website to remember choices you make (such as your name, language preferences, or region) to provide a more personalised experience.

2.4 Targeting or Advertising Cookies

We may use these cookies to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an ad and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

2.5 Third-Party Cookies

In some cases, we use cookies provided by trusted third parties, such as Google Analytics, to help us monitor website traffic and analyse user interaction. These cookies are subject to the respective privacy policies of the third-party providers.

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

• Ensure the Website functions properly and efficiently

• Enhance your user experience by remembering preferences

• Analyse Website usage and improve performance

• Provide relevant content and advertisements

• Monitor the effectiveness of marketing efforts

Cookies help us deliver a seamless experience and continuously enhance our Website to meet your needs.

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

4.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to view, delete, or block cookies for all or specific websites. You can usually find these settings in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser. However, please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Website.

4.2 Cookie Banners and Consent Tools

When you first visit our Website, you will be presented with a cookie banner or consent tool that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can update your preferences at any time by revisiting this tool.

4.3 Opting Out of Third-Party Analytics

To opt out of Google Analytics tracking, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

5. Cookie Retention Period

Cookies can remain on your device for varying lengths of time. We use both:

• Session Cookies, which expire once you close your browser

• Persistent Cookies, which stay on your device for a defined period or until you delete them

Retention periods depend on the cookie’s purpose and the settings provided by the third-party provider, if applicable.

6. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices. The "Effective Date" at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last revised.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please get in touch with us:

Wedge Designs

• Address: 97 Harrison Road, Edinburgh, EH11 1LT, United Kingdom

• Phone: 07961 222968

• Email: info@wedge-designs.com

• Website: https://wedge-designs.com/

Thank you for visiting Wedge Designs. We are committed to providing a secure and user-friendly browsing experience.