Privacy Policy on Cookies Usage

Information about our use of cookies

Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site. By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive.

We use the following cookies:

Strictly necessary cookies.

These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services.

Functionality cookies

They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.

Targeting Cookies

These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:

Service Cookie Name Description Privacy policy & opt out options

Session Cookie

PHPSESSID

The HD Brows website uses a session cookie to maintain information about each visit to the website and enable core site functionality. This cookie does not contain any personal information, and only lasts for the duration of your visit, being deleted as soon as you close your web browser.

Google Analytics

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These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports on general user traffic, conversion statistics and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information anonymously.

http://www.google.com/policies/privacy/

Facebook

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locale

lu

datr

csm

These cookies allow users to “Like” pages and posts on our site and us to show the number of these in total.

https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/

Google Website Optimizer

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We regularly test new designs or site features on our site. We do this by showing slightly different versions of our website to different people and anonymously monitoring how our site visitors respond to these different versions. Ultimately this helps us to offer you a better website. We use Google Website Optimizer for this purpose

http://www.google.com/policies/privacy/

LiveChat

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This cookie enables our LiveChat feature to work and is strictly necessary.

https://www.livechatinc.com/privacy-policy/

Hot Jar

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This cookie is used to enhance customer experience.

https://www.hotjar.com/privacy

Feefo

This cookie is used to enhance customer experience.

https://www.feefo.com/business/gb_en/privacy-policy

Session Cookie

notification

This cookie is used to enhance customer experience.

[Please note that third parties (including, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies]
You block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our site. Except for essential cookies, all cookies will expire after 12 months.