Partridges Cookies Policy
Effective Date: 16/02/2025
Last Updated: 11/08/2025
1. Introduction
At Partridges (“we”, “us”, “our”), we use cookies and similar technologies on partridges.com (the “Website”) to enhance your experience, improve performance, and understand how our site is used.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They can be “session”—lasting only while your browser is open—or “persistent,” which remain for a set period. We also use similar technologies like web beacons and pixel tags (collectively referred to here as “cookies”). This explanation aligns with standard practices seen in policies like those on Tom Partridge’s or Dog & Partridge Paddington’s websites srpartridge.comdogandpartridgepaddington.co.uk.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
Essential for the Website to function (e.g., managing sessions and security). These enable basic operations like page navigation or pop-up preferences.Functional Cookies
Remember preferences (e.g., language or region), enhance usability, and help personalize your experience.Analytical / Performance Cookies
Provide anonymised insights into how users interact with the site, helping us improve functionality and content—typically via tools like Google Analytics.Third‑Party Cookies
Some cookies may be placed via third-party services (e.g., Google Analytics, social media plugins). We do not control these and recommend checking their policies for more information.
4. How to Manage Cookies
You can manage your cookie preferences using the pop-up banner (e.g., “Accept all,” “Set Preferences,” or “Reject All”) or adjust your browser settings. Please note that disabling essential cookies may impact site functionality.
5. Cookie Details
Below is a summary table of typical cookies we may use (customise with actual names and durations):
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| SessionId | Maintains session across pages | Ends when browser closes |
| language_cookie | Remembers language preference | 1 year |
| _ga, _gid, _gat | Google Analytics tracking | Varies (minutes to 2 years) |
| wpEmojiSettingsSupports | User emoji interactions | Ends when browser closes |
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy periodically. The “Last Updated” date will reflect the most recent changes, so please check back for updates.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us at:
Email: IT-Helpdesk@partridgesuk.com
Address: Partridges Ltd, Eagle Avenue, Desborough, Northants, NN14 2WD