Finir – Cookies Policy
Effective date: [Insert date]
This Cookies Policy explains how Finir Limited (“Finir”, “we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website.
It should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which explains how we use personal data.
By using our website, you agree that essential cookies may be placed on your device.
Non-essential cookies (analytics, advertising and personalisation) will only be used with your consent.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website.
They help websites function, improve user experience and provide information to website owners.
We also use similar technologies such as:
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pixels and tags
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scripts
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beacons
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local storage
For simplicity, we refer to all these technologies as “cookies”.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We group the cookies we use into the categories below.
2.1 Essential (Strictly Necessary) Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to work properly and cannot be switched off. They allow you to:
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browse the website
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add items to your basket
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complete checkout
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access secure areas
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maintain session security
Without these cookies, the website may not function correctly.
Legal basis: Our legitimate interests in providing a functional website.
2.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, including:
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pages visited
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time spent on pages
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clicks, scrolls, and interactions
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technical data about your browser or device
We use this information to:
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improve the website’s layout, navigation and usability
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fix technical issues
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understand which products or pages are most popular
Analytics cookies are non-essential and only set with your consent.
Examples of tools we may use:
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Google Analytics
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Server-side analytics
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A/B testing tools
2.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as:
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region and currency
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items saved for later
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preferences such as fabric filters or recently viewed items
These enhance your experience but are not strictly required.
They are only set when you provide consent or choose certain features.
2.4 Advertising & Targeting Cookies
We may use these cookies to:
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show relevant adverts on other websites
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track the performance of marketing campaigns
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create audience groups for advertising
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limit how often you see an advert
They may be set by:
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social media companies (e.g., Meta/Facebook, Pinterest)
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advertising networks
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remarketing tools
These cookies require your consent and will not be set unless you opt in via our cookie banner.
3. Cookies We May Use
Below is a representative list of the types of cookies we may use.
(Your developer can add/remove specific cookie names later.)
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Cookie Type |
Example Purpose |
Essential? |
|---|---|---|
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Session ID |
Maintain login/basket during visit |
Yes |
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CSRF Token |
Security protection |
Yes |
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Analytics ID |
Understand visitor behaviour |
No |
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A/B Testing |
Improve website layout and messaging |
No |
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Ad Pixel |
Measure ad performance & reach |
No |
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Preference Storage |
Save filters, fabric selections, etc. |
No |
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by third parties acting on our behalf, including:
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Analytics providers
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Advertising platforms
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Payment processors
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Social media platforms
These third parties may process your data outside the UK, and where this occurs we ensure appropriate legal safeguards are in place (as explained in our Privacy Policy).
We do not control third-party cookie settings directly.
You can manage them through your browser or the provider’s own privacy settings.
5. Cookie Consent (Your Choices)
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner.
This allows you to:
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Accept all cookies
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Reject all non-essential cookies
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Adjust cookie preferences
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Learn more before choosing
We will only use non-essential cookies (analytics, advertising, personalisation) if you click “Accept” or enable them in the settings panel.
You can withdraw or change your consent at any time.
6. How to Manage Cookies
6.1 Through Your Browser
Most browsers allow you to:
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view cookies
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delete cookies
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block cookies
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block third-party cookies
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clear browsing data
Below are links to cookie management guides:
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Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
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Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cookies
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Safari: https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data
Blocking essential cookies may prevent the website from functioning properly.
6.2 Through Our Cookie Preferences Tool
You may update your cookie preferences at any time by clicking:
[Cookie Settings] (your website developer will link this to the banner panel)
6.3 Through Third-Party Opt-Out Tools
Examples include:
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Google Ads opt-out: https://adssettings.google.com
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Facebook Ad Preferences: https://www.facebook.com/ads/preferences
These sites manage your preferences across websites, not just on Finir.
7. How Long Cookies Stay on Your Device
Cookies may be:
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Session cookies — deleted when you close your browser
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Persistent cookies — remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
We do not keep cookies longer than necessary.
Retention periods vary depending on cookie function (typically between a few minutes and 2 years).
8. Changes to This Cookies Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time, for example:
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when we add new tools or technologies
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to comply with legal requirements
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to improve transparency
When we make material changes, we may notify you via:
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a notice on our website
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an updated cookie banner
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email (where appropriate)
The effective date at the top of this page will change accordingly.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about how we use cookies, please contact:
Finir Limited
Diamond Mews
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG2 0PQ
United Kingdom
Email: info@finir.co.uk