Cookie policy
How we use cookies
This policy will be reviewed periodically to ensure that it reflects our current use of generative AI and the best practices in the field. We welcome suggestions and comments on how we can improve this and all our policy and practices.
Types of cookie
1. Necessary cookies
These cookies are essential in order to enable you to move around the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of the website. Without these cookies, services you have asked for, like shopping baskets or e-billing, cannot be provided.
2. Performance cookies
These cookies allow us to analyse how visitors use our websites and to monitor website and campaign performance so that we can provide a high-quality experience and determine how effective our campaigns are. We may also use cookies at times to evaluate our ordering process and make it as customer friendly as possible.
3. Functionality cookies
Our ordering system is set up to remember what you are purchasing for only one visit. For example, if you are purchasing several gifts, our system will keep track of what you are purchasing while you make your selections. To allow you to keep the items in your basket, we utilise temporary cookies to process your order.
4. Targeting cookies
These cookies are used to deliver adverts more relevant to you and your interests They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. They are usually placed by advertising networks with the website operator’s permission. They remember that you have visited a website so you can be shown more relevant ads. Ripple Effect rarely uses this type of cookie.
More detail on how businesses use cookies and how you can delete them is available at www.aboutcookies.org.
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Third-party cookies
Some Cookies are not related to the Ripple Effect's website. Some of our pages contain embedded content, such as a YouTube video, and you may receive Cookies delivered from these websites. We do not govern the publication of third-party cookies. To understand more about their cookies and privacy statements, please visit the relevant sites.
Some of our cookies will remind you about our work and how you can help after you have left the website. These are the targeting/advertising cookies we use. It is a useful tool for us to retain public awareness of our projects and how they can be supported.
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