What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners. Cookies allow websites to recognise your device and remember certain information about your visit.
How We Use Cookies
Russet Comet uses cookies for several purposes:
- To ensure our website functions properly
- To remember your preferences and settings
- To maintain your session when you log in
- To analyse how visitors use our website
- To improve our services and user experience
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. Without these cookies, certain services cannot be provided.
- Session management cookies
- Authentication cookies
- Security cookies
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these features may not function properly.
- Language preference cookies
- User interface customisation cookies
- Cookie consent preference cookies
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve how our website works.
- Page visit tracking
- User journey analysis
- Performance monitoring
Cookie Details
Below are the specific cookies used on our website:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Stores your cookie consent preference | 1 year |
| session_id | Maintains your session while browsing | Session |
| user_auth | Remembers your login status | 30 days |
Managing Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies.
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
- Block third-party cookies
- Block all cookies from specific sites
- Block all cookies from being set
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect your experience on our website and some features may not function as intended.
How to Manage Cookies in Different Browsers
For information on how to manage cookies in your specific browser, please visit your browser's help pages:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies and recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third parties for more information about their cookies.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Russet Comet
47 Greenfields Lane
London, SW15 3QR
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]