What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer, smartphone or other device when you visit a website. They help websites function correctly and can also be used to remember your preferences, understand how visitors use a website and support relevant advertising.
Cookies cannot damage your device or access files stored on it.
How We Use Cookies
Longforte uses cookies and similar technologies to help operate our website, improve your shopping experience and understand how our website is used.
Depending on your cookie preferences, these technologies may be used for purposes including:
- keeping products in your shopping basket;
- allowing you to sign in to and use your customer account;
- remembering preferences and settings;
- maintaining the security and functionality of our website;
- understanding how visitors navigate and use our website;
- measuring the performance of our website and marketing;
- providing personalised content or product recommendations; and
- supporting advertising and marketing where you have given the appropriate permission.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are required for our website to function properly. They may be used for features such as the shopping basket, checkout, account login, security and remembering your privacy choices.
Because these technologies are necessary to provide services you request or operate the website, they may not require your consent.
Analytics and Performance Cookies
These technologies help us understand how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited, how visitors navigate through the site and whether they encounter errors.
We use this information to measure and improve the performance and usability of our website. Where required, these technologies will only be used in accordance with your privacy choices.
Functionality Cookies
Functionality cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced features. This may include remembering preferences or providing more relevant content during your visit.
Advertising and Marketing Cookies
We may use advertising and marketing technologies provided by us or by third-party services to measure advertising performance and, where permitted, show advertising that is more relevant to you.
These technologies may recognise that your device has visited our website and may help us measure the effectiveness of advertising on other websites or platforms.
Third-Party Services
Our website is powered by Shopify and we may also use third-party services such as analytics, advertising, customer support and marketing platforms.
These providers may use cookies or similar technologies when their services are used on our website. The technologies used may change from time to time as our website, Shopify and the services we use are updated.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Where applicable, you can choose which optional cookies and tracking technologies you allow through the cookie preferences shown on our website.
You can also control or delete cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to view stored cookies, delete them, block certain cookies or prevent websites from storing cookies altogether.
Please be aware that blocking essential cookies may prevent parts of our website from functioning correctly, including features such as the shopping basket, checkout or customer account.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our website, the technologies we use or applicable legal requirements.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or your privacy when using our website, please contact us at info@longforte.com.