Cookie Policy

Preston Cycles Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Preston Cycles ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, www.prestoncycles.com ("the Site"). By using our Site, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree to the use of cookies, please disable them or refrain from using the Site.

1. What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. Cookies allow the website to remember your preferences, actions, and behavior over time, which helps improve your browsing experience.

Cookies can be classified into two categories:

  • First-party cookies: These are cookies set by the website you are visiting.

  • Third-party cookies: These are cookies set by external services or websites that are not under our control, such as advertising or analytics services.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our website:

a) Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the operation of the website and cannot be disabled. They include cookies that enable you to navigate the Site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas or completing a purchase.

  • Example: A cookie that remembers your shopping cart contents as you browse through the store.

b) Analytical/Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website by tracking the number of visits, the time spent on the Site, and which pages are visited. This helps us improve the functionality and content of our website.

  • Example: Google Analytics cookies that track the performance of the Site and user behavior.

c) Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the Site to remember your preferences, such as language settings, region, or other customizations, and provide enhanced functionality. These cookies may also be used to provide services such as watching a video or sharing content on social media.

  • Example: A cookie that remembers your language preference when you return to the site.

d) Targeting/Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you based on your browsing history. They may also limit the number of times you see an ad or measure the effectiveness of an ad campaign. These cookies are typically set by third-party advertising networks.

  • Example: Cookies used by Google AdWords or Facebook Ads to track the effectiveness of our ads or display targeted ads on third-party sites.

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Improve the functionality and performance of our website.

  • Personalize your browsing experience, such as remembering preferences and login details.

  • Analyze traffic and usage patterns to help us improve the content and layout of the Site.

  • Show you relevant advertisements based on your preferences and browsing activity.

  • Ensure the security and proper functioning of our Site.

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use third-party cookies, such as those set by Google Analytics, Facebook, and other social media or advertising platforms. These third-party cookies collect information about your browsing habits across different websites and may be used to provide targeted advertising or for analytics purposes.

We do not have control over these third-party cookies, and their use is governed by the privacy policies of the respective third parties. For more information, please review the privacy policies of the third-party services, such as:

5. Cookie Consent

Upon your first visit to our website, we will ask for your consent to use cookies. You can choose to accept or decline non-essential cookies, such as analytics or advertising cookies. You can also adjust your cookie settings at any time by clicking on the cookie settings banner or using your browser settings.

6. Managing and Controlling Cookies

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your settings to decline cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Please note that if you choose to disable cookies, certain features of our website may not function properly, and your experience on the site may be affected.

Here’s how to manage cookies in different browsers:

You can also visit Your Online Choices for more information on controlling advertising cookies.

7. How Long Do Cookies Stay on Your Device?

The length of time a cookie remains on your device depends on whether it is a persistent cookie or a session cookie:

  • Session cookies are temporary and expire once you close your browser.

  • Persistent cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them.

8. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or the way we use cookies. When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of the policy. We encourage you to review this policy regularly for any updates.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us at: