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Cookie Policy

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Last updated: 13.05.2026

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This Cookie Policy explains how cookies and similar technologies are used on warner‑tatephotography.com. It should be read alongside the Privacy Policy.

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By using this website, you agree to the use of cookies as described below. You can manage or reject non‑essential cookies at any time through the cookie banner.

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1. What Are Cookies?

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Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site function properly, improve performance, and provide information about how visitors use the site.

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Cookies can be:

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  • Essential – required for the website to function

  • Non‑essential – analytics, performance, marketing, or embedded content

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Under UK law (PECR), non‑essential cookies require your consent.

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2. How This Website Uses Cookies

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This website uses a combination of essential and non‑essential cookies.

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a) Essential Cookies

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These are required for the website to work and cannot be switched off:

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  • Site security

  • Page navigation

  • Shopping cart and checkout

  • Form submissions

  • Cookie consent settings

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b) Analytics Cookies

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Used to understand how visitors use the site and improve performance.

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These may include:

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  • Squarespace Analytics

  • Google Analytics (if enabled)

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They collect information such as:

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  • pages visited

  • time spent on the site

  • device and browser type

  • general location (not precise)

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Analytics cookies are non‑essential and require your consent.

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c) Embedded Content Cookies

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Some pages include embedded content from third‑party services such as:

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  • Instagram

  • YouTube

  • Vimeo

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These services may set their own cookies when content is viewed. These cookies are non‑essential and require consent.

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3. Types of Cookies Used

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This site may use:

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  • Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser

  • Persistent cookies – remain until they expire or are deleted

  • First‑party cookies – set by this website

  • Third‑party cookies – set by external services (e.g., YouTube)

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4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

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When you first visit the site, you will see a cookie banner allowing you to:

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  • Accept all cookies

  • Reject non‑essential cookies

  • Manage your preferences

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You can change your preferences at any time by revisiting the banner (usually via a small icon or link in the footer, depending on your Squarespace settings).

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You can also control cookies through your browser settings.

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5. Third‑Party Cookies

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Third‑party services used on this site may set their own cookies. These include:

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  • Squarespace

  • Google Analytics

  • Instagram

  • YouTube

  • Vimeo

  • Payment processors (Stripe / PayPal)

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I do not control these cookies. Please refer to their individual policies for more information.

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6. Changes to This Policy

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This Cookie Policy may be updated from time to time. The latest version will always be available on this page.

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7. Contact

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If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, contact:

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warner‑tatephotography@outlook.com Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland

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