Cookie Policy

(Updated 18 May 2018)

What are Cookies?

We use the term cookie to describe cookies and similar technologies such as tags and local storage. Cookies are small data files that websites place on your computer, laptop or mobile device.

At GAK we use cookies to remember what you have in your basket and to remember your preferences when you return to our site. To order products on GAK.co.uk, you will need to have cookies enabled. If you don't enable cookies, you'll still be able to access the website and search for products. The majority of web browsers have cookies enabled by default, but you can change that. See Managing Cookies for help to disable them should you need to.

Our use of Cookies

We use Cookies for the following purposes:

  • To improve your experience, for example, we use Cookies to remember the products you’ve put in your basket.

  • To improve our service by understanding what works well and what doesn't.

  • To deliver relevant online advertising to you.

  • To enable us to collect information about how you and other people use our websites.

What Cookies do we use?

Necessary Cookies

These are Cookies that are required for the operation of our website. These Cookies are added for ensuring the integrity of our website. For example, they help support navigation, remember your preferences, search filters you have previously used.

Performance Cookies or Analytical Cookies

These are Cookies that allow us to improve the way our website works. They allow us to count the number of visitors and to see how visitors are interacting with our website when they are using it. For example, this helps us ensure that users are finding the products they are looking for easily. This data is anonymised and aggregated and we cannot identify you as an individual.

Functionality Cookies

These Cookies allow us to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to display personalised content for you, greet you by name and save your preferences (for example, currency or language). If you delete these cookies, you will need to enter your preferences every time you visit the website.

Targeting Cookies

These Cookies are used for tracking your favourite products and allow us to show you relevant adverts while you are browsing our website and other websites on the internet. They help us to understand the performance of our marketing activities and improve the relevance of the adverts that you see.

Third-Party Cookies

When you visit GAK.co.uk you may see cookies that aren't related to GAK.

Some of our pages display embedded content, for example from YouTube and you may be sent cookies from these websites. We have no control over the setting of these cookies, so please visit the third-party websites for more information about their cookie policy and how to manage them.

Managing Cookies

You can stop Cookies from being used on your device by changing your browser settings. Please visit About Cookies to find out how. Please note, if you use your browser settings to block Cookies you may not be able to access all or parts of our site.