Cookie Policy

Use of cookies by Kettle Chips

This website (https://www.kettlefoods.co.uk/) is owned and operated by Kettle Foods Ltd (“we”, “us” or “our”).  Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site. When you first visit our site, you can choose to accept all cookies or only essential cookies.  We will not set the optional cookies unless you enable them.  You can revisit your preferences at a later date through the cookies settings .

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive.

We use the following cookies:

  • Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services.
  • Analytical or performance cookies. These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
  • Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).

Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:

Cookie Name Purpose Cookie Type Data Used by How long this cookie lasts
_gid

 

To store and count page views and to distinguish users. Analytical/performance Google Analytics 1 day
_gat_gtag_UA_108934661_2 To read and filter requests from bots. Also used to throttle the request rate. Analytical/performance Google Analytics 1 minute
_ga To store and count page views and to distinguish users. Analytical/performance Google Analytics 2 years
analytics Consent cookie expiration for analytics Website Cookie Plugin 90 days

 

use Google Analytics to collect information about how you use our site.  We use this information to compile reports and to help us improve our site.  The cookies detailed in the table above collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visits to site, where visitors have come to our site from and the pages they visited.  We don’t allow Google to use or share our analytics data.  Google Analytics stores information about:

  • The pages you visit on our site;
  • The actions you perform on our site;
  • How long you spend on each page;
  • How you reached our site;
  • What you click on while visiting our site;
  • Information about the browser and device you use to navigate our site (including anonymised IP address); and
  • We don’t collect or store personal information (for example your name or address) that can be used to identify who you are.

More details about how Google Analytics collects and processes data is available at: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

We do not share the information collected by the cookies with any third .

You block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. You can choose which analytical, functionality and targeting cookies we can set by clicking on the button(s):

Strictly essential cookies    OFF

Analytical or performance cookies    OFF

Functionality cookies    OFF

Targeting cookies    OFF

However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.