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Cookie Policy

Last updated: 19th June 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, which can make it easier to visit the site again and make the site more useful to you.

2. How We Use Cookies

ClearPower Lightcore uses cookies to:

  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Understand how you use our website
  • Improve your browsing experience
  • Provide personalised content and advertisements
  • Analyse website traffic and performance
  • Remember items in your shopping cart

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They cannot be switched off in our systems and are usually only set in response to actions made by you.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
session_id Maintains user session Session
cookie_consent Stores cookie preferences 1 year
cart_items Remembers shopping cart contents 30 days

3.2 Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
_ga Google Analytics - tracks unique visitors 2 years
_gid Google Analytics - tracks session activity 24 hours
page_views Counts page visits 1 year

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
user_preferences Stores user settings and preferences 1 year
language Remembers language preference 1 year
currency Stores currency selection 30 days

3.4 Marketing Cookies

These cookies track your activity across websites to help advertisers deliver more relevant advertising.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
facebook_pixel Facebook advertising and analytics 90 days
google_ads Google Ads conversion tracking 90 days
newsletter_source Tracks newsletter signup source 30 days

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set their own cookies. These include:

4.1 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information anonymously and report website trends.

For more information: Google Privacy Policy

4.2 Social Media Plugins

Our website includes social media buttons and widgets. These services may set cookies when you interact with them.

4.3 Payment Providers

Payment processing services may set cookies to facilitate secure transactions and fraud prevention.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

5.1 Cookie Settings

You can manage your cookie preferences using our cookie preference centre. You can access this by:

  • Using the cookie banner when you first visit our site
  • Clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our footer
  • Contacting us directly

Update Your Cookie Preferences

5.2 Browser Settings

You can also control cookies through your browser settings:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Preferences > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings > Site permissions > Cookies and site data

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:

  • Shopping cart functionality may not work
  • User preferences will not be remembered
  • Some pages may not display correctly
  • Social media integration may be limited

7. Mobile App Cookies

If you use our mobile app, similar tracking technologies may be used. You can manage these through your device settings:

  • iOS: Settings > Privacy > Tracking
  • Android: Settings > Privacy > Ads

8. International Transfers

Some of our cookie providers may transfer data internationally. We ensure adequate protection through:

  • EU-US Privacy Shield compliance
  • Standard Contractual Clauses
  • Adequacy decisions by the European Commission

9. Cookie Retention

We retain cookie data for different periods based on the type of cookie:

  • Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies: Have specific expiration dates as shown in our tables above
  • Local storage: May persist until manually cleared

10. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect information from children through cookies. If you believe a child has provided information through our cookies, please contact us.

11. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, law, or our practices. We will notify you of material changes by:

  • Updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
  • Displaying a notice on our website
  • Sending an email to registered users

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

ClearPower Lightcore
42 Tech Valley Road
Manchester M1 4BD
United Kingdom

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 161 234 5678

13. Your Rights

Under data protection laws, you have rights regarding how your information (including cookie data) is processed:

  • Right to access your data
  • Right to rectify inaccurate data
  • Right to erase your data
  • Right to restrict processing
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to object to processing

To exercise these rights or for more information, please see our Privacy Policy or contact us using the details above.

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