Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Thistle Type uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. It also describes your choices regarding these technologies.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences, improve functionality, and collect analytics about how visitors use the site.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

Ensure the website functions properly
Analyse traffic and user behaviour
Personalise your experience and content
Some cookies are placed by third-party services we use (e.g. WooCommerce, Google Analytics, or payment processors).

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential cookies are required for basic website functionality, such as shopping cart and checkout processes. For example, WooCommerce uses essential cookies to manage your cart and ensure that items stay in your basket as you browse.
Performance and analytics cookies help us understand how visitors use our site so we can improve it.
Marketing cookies are used to deliver relevant promotions and track the effectiveness of our campaigns.

Legal Basis for Using Cookies

Under the UK GDPR and EU GDPR, we must have a legal basis to use cookies and process personal data:

Essential cookies are processed based on our legitimate interest in operating a secure and functional website. These do not require your consent.
Analytics and marketing cookies are used only with your explicit consent, which you can provide or withdraw through our cookie banner or by adjusting your browser settings.
You have the right to change or withdraw your consent at any time.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences in several ways:

Through our website’s cookie consent banner when you first visit
By changing the settings in your web browser to block or delete cookies
By opting out of specific third-party tracking tools where applicable

Note: Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the site.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests about this policy, please contact us at support@thistletype.com

– Updated 20 July 2025