Last updated: 04/042026
This Cookie Policy explains how Kojaycat (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website kojaycat.co.uk. We are committed to complying with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).
Kojaycat
54 Findhorn Road
Inverkip
PA16 0HX
Email: sales@kojaycat.co.uk
🍪 1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function, improve user experience, and provide information to site owners.
Cookies may be:
- Essential – required for the website to operate
- Analytics/Performance – help us understand how visitors use the site
- Functional – enhance features and preferences
- Marketing/Advertising – track browsing to deliver targeted ads (we do not use these)
⚖️ 2. Legal Basis for Using Cookies
Under UK GDPR and PECR:
- Essential cookies may be used without consent.
- Analytics and functional cookies require your explicit consent before they are placed on your device.
You can withdraw consent at any time.
🧰 3. Cookies We Use
A. Essential Cookies (No Consent Required)
These cookies enable core functionality such as:
- Shopping cart and checkout
- Secure login
- Payment processing
- Cookie preference management
- WooCommerce session handling
Without these cookies, the website cannot function properly.
B. WooCommerce Cookies
WooCommerce uses cookies to:
- Track items in your cart
- Maintain your session
- Remember recently viewed products
These do not store personal data.
C. Analytics Cookies (Consent Required)
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website and to improve performance.
Google Analytics collects:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on the site
- Browser, device, and operating system
- General geographic region (not precise location)
- How you arrived at the site
All data is anonymised before we see it.
Google may process data on servers outside the UK. For more information, see Google’s Privacy & Terms documentation.
D. Third‑Party Cookies
Some third‑party services may set cookies, including:
- Google Analytics
- Payment providers (e.g., PayPal, Stripe)
- Embedded content (e.g., YouTube videos, if used)
These providers have their own privacy and cookie policies.
🔧 4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner allowing you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non‑essential cookies
- Manage cookie settings
You can change your preferences at any time through your browser settings.
Browser Controls
You can block or delete cookies using your browser. However, blocking essential cookies may prevent the site from functioning correctly, including the ability to make purchases.
🌍 5. Data Sharing and International Transfers
Analytics data may be processed by Google outside the UK. We ensure that any international transfers comply with UK GDPR requirements, including the use of appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).
We do not sell or share cookie‑derived data with third parties for advertising purposes.
🧹 6. How Long Cookies Are Stored
Cookie retention periods vary depending on their purpose:
- Session cookies expire when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies remain on your device until they expire or are deleted
Google Analytics cookies typically last between 1 minute and 2 years.
📝 7. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, law, or our business operations. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page will be revised accordingly.
📬 8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us:
Kojaycat
54 Findhorn Road
Inverkip
PA16 0HX
Email: sales@kojaycat.co.uk