Cookie Policy
COOKIE POLICY
Last Updated: 03.05.2025
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how BUY AND DROP (UK) LTD (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on bebuy.co.uk (the “Site”). By using our Site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They help the Site function efficiently, improve user experience, and provide analytics.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
| Category | Purpose | Examples | Consent Required? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essential | Required for basic site functionality (e.g., checkout, account login). | Session cookies, cart storage. | No (always on) |
| Analytics | Helps us understand visitor behavior (e.g., pages visited, bounce rates). | Google Analytics. | Yes (opt-in) |
| Marketing | Tracks ad performance and retargeting (e.g., Facebook ads). | Facebook Pixel, Google Ads. | Yes (opt-in) |
| Preferences | Remembers user settings (e.g., language, currency). | Local storage settings. | Yes (opt-in) |
4. How We Use Cookies
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for secure checkout, account access, and compliance with legal requirements.
- Analytics Cookies: Improve website performance by analyzing traffic patterns.
- Marketing Cookies: Personalize ads based on your browsing history (if you opt in).
- Third-Party Cookies: Used by trusted partners (e.g., PayPal for payment processing).
5. Managing Cookie Preferences
You can control or disable cookies via:
- Browser Settings: Block or delete cookies (guide links: Chrome, Firefox).
- GDPR Consent Banner: Adjust preferences when you first visit the Site.
- Third-Party Opt-Outs:
- Google Analytics: Opt-out tool.
- Facebook Ads: Ad Preferences.
Note: Disabling cookies may limit Site functionality (e.g., checkout, saved preferences).
6. Data Retention
- Session Cookies: Expire when you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies: Remain for up to 12 months (or as specified by third parties).
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy to reflect legal or operational changes. The latest version will always be posted here with a revised “Last Updated” date.
8. Contact Us
For cookie-related questions:
- Email: info@bebuy.co.uk
- Postal: 411 Oxford Street, Office 1.01, London, W1C 2PE, UK
For complaints, contact the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
