Cookie Policy
Effective date March 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Vivian May Interiors, a trading name of Smith & Co Enterprise Limited, uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. It also outlines how cookies support our website’s functionality, analytics, and marketing — including how we may use cookies in connection with promotional or educational content related to our products and services.
By continuing to browse or use our website, you agree to our use of cookies as described below.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly and remember your preferences, and they also allow us to analyse usage and tailor marketing to suit your interests.
Cookies can be:
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Session cookies – which expire when you close your browser
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Persistent cookies – which remain on your device until deleted or expired
2. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
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Ensure key website features (like checkout and account login) work properly
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Remember your preferences, such as location, language, and saved items
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Analyse how our website is used, so we can improve content and performance
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Provide relevant marketing and educational content based on your activity
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Support our promotional efforts through third-party advertising platforms
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Below is an overview of the categories of cookies we use. Specific cookies may vary depending on your browser or interaction with the site.
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for basic site functionality and cannot be disabled. They include things like:
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Shopping cart functionality
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Secure login and payment processing
Performance & Analytics Cookies
These help us understand how visitors interact with the website (e.g. which pages are visited, how long people stay, and how they navigate), so we can improve usability and performance.
Functional Cookies
These remember your choices, like remembering your login details or previously viewed products, to enhance your browsing experience.
Marketing & Personalisation Cookies
These cookies allow us to show you content and offers that are more relevant to you. They may be used to:
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Serve personalised adverts
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Send you educational or promotional emails after interacting with the site
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Track the effectiveness of advertising campaigns
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4. Third-Party Cookies & Social Media
We may work with trusted third parties who also place cookies on your device when you visit our website. These cookies support analytics, advertising, and social media features.
Examples of third-party services we may use include:
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Facebook & Instagram – for personalised ads and retargeting
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Pinterest – to track interactions with our pins and content
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TikTok – to understand engagement with our videos and promotions
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Google Analytics – to collect anonymous website usage data
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Email marketing platforms – to track when you open or click links in our promotional or educational emails
These platforms have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we recommend reviewing.
5. Your Cookie Choices
You can control or disable cookies at any time using your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies entirely, or to manage them on a site-by-site basis.
Please note: disabling certain cookies may affect your ability to use some parts of our website — for example, the shopping basket or login function may not work as expected.
To learn more about managing cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use, legal requirements, or improvements to our site. Any updates will be published on this page, and the revised policy will take effect upon posting.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us:
📍 Vivian May Interiors, 31 Queen Street, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8AY