Last updated: 15 October 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Print Factory Scotland (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website https://printfactoryscotland.com.
We use cookies to ensure our site works properly, improve your browsing experience, and help us understand how our website is used.
You can choose to accept or reject non-essential cookies through the cookie banner when you visit our site.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or phone) when you visit a website.
They help websites remember things like your login details, shopping basket, and site preferences.
Cookies can be:
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- First-party cookies: set by our website directly.
- Third-party cookies: set by other websites or services we use (for example, analytics or embedded videos).
2. How we use cookies
We use cookies for several reasons:
Essential cookies
These are required for the website to function properly.
They enable basic features such as:
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- Adding items to your shopping basket
- Logging into your account
- Processing orders securely
- Remembering your cookie preferences
- Without these cookies, parts of the site may not work correctly.
Performance & analytics cookies
These help us understand how visitors use our site so we can improve performance, layout, and content.
For example, we use Google Analytics to see which pages are popular and how people navigate our site.
All data collected is anonymous and does not identify individual visitors.
Functionality cookies
These remember your preferences (like region or display options) to make your browsing more convenient.
Marketing cookies
We occasionally use marketing or advertising cookies to track the performance of promotions or discount campaigns.
These are only set with your consent.
3. Cookies we may use
| Cookie Type | Example Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essential | WordPress, WooCommerce | Enables login sessions, basket and checkout | Session / 1 year |
| Analytics | Google Analytics | Tracks website traffic (anonymous) | Up to 2 years |
| Functional | Cloudflare | Improves site performance and security | Up to 1 year |
| Marketing | Facebook Pixel / Google Ads (if enabled) | Measures campaign effectiveness | Varies |
You can view or delete cookies stored in your browser settings at any time.
4. Managing your cookie preferences
You can control which cookies are stored on your device:
When visiting our site
A cookie banner appears on your first visit allowing you to accept or reject non-essential cookies.
You can change your preferences at any time by clicking “Manage Cookies” at the bottom of our website.
In your browser
You can block or delete cookies using your browser settings.
Here’s how to manage cookies in popular browsers:
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- Google Chrome: support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
- Mozilla Firefox: support.mozilla.org/kb/enhanced-tracking-protection-firefox-desktop
- Safari: support.apple.com/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac
- Microsoft Edge: support.microsoft.com/help/4027947/microsoft-edge-delete-cookies
Please note that blocking essential cookies may impact website functionality.
5. Updates to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or legislation.
The updated version will always be available on this page with the revision date shown above.
6. Contact us
If you have any questions about how we use cookies or data privacy, please contact: [email protected]