Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how BuildingSpares uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. By using our site, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
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What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, improve user experience, and enable core functionality.
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Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Keep you signed in
- Remember your preferences and saved items
- Enable secure login and identity verification (via Yoti)
- Deliver relevant content and local listings
- Track usage for analytics to improve performance
- Display marketing that matches your interests
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Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential Cookies:** Required for basic site functionality (e.g. secure login, shopping basket)
- Performance Cookies:** Help us measure how our site is used (e.g. page views, traffic sources)
- Functionality Cookies:** Remember preferences like language, region, or saved items
- Marketing Cookies:** Track browsing across websites to show relevant ads (you can opt out)
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Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by trusted third parties we work with, including:
- Google Analytics (site analytics)
- Yoti (identity verification)
- Advertising platforms (e.g. Google, Facebook)
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Managing Cookies
You can manage or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored
- Delete cookies individually or all at once
- Block third-party cookies or all cookies
Note: Disabling essential cookies may impact your experience on our site.
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Consent and Control
When you visit BuildingSpares for the first time, you’ll be asked to accept or manage your cookie preferences. You can update your preferences at any time using our cookie settings tool.
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Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy as technologies or regulations change. Check this page regularly to stay informed.
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Contact Us
If you have any questions about how we use cookies, contact us at support@buildingspares.co.uk.