COOKIES POLICY
Kitchen Selections
Last Updated: 5 February 2026
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They support website functions, improve your experience and provide information to website owners.
This policy explains which cookies we use on kitchenselections.co.uk, why we use them and how you manage your choices.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes.
Essential cookies: These support core site functions. The website does not work without them.
Analytics cookies: These help us understand how visitors use the site. They collect data such as page visits, traffic patterns and technical performance. This information improves site usability. Data collected through analytics is anonymised.
Functional cookies: These remember your preferences. This includes your cookie settings.
Advertising cookies: We plan to introduce advertising in future. Advertising partners will place cookies after you give consent. These cookies track browsing behaviour to show relevant adverts.
3. Cookies We Use
This list covers the main cookies used on our site. Third-party tools sometimes add extra cookies. We review and update this list when we make changes to the site.
Essential Cookies
Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
wordpress_logged_in | kitchenselections.co.uk | Identifies logged-in admin users | Session |
wp-settings | kitchenselections.co.uk | Stores user interface preferences | 1 year |
cookieyes-consent | kitchenselections.co.uk | Stores your cookie preferences | 1 year |
Analytics Cookies
Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
_ga | Google Analytics | Identifies unique visitors | 2 years |
_ga_[ID] | Google Analytics | Maintains session state | 2 years |
_gid | Google Analytics | Identifies visitors for analytics | 24 hours |
_gat | Google Analytics | Controls request rates | 1 minute |
Advertising Cookies (Planned Use)
Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
To be confirmed | Advertising partners | Shows adverts based on browsing behaviour | Varies |
4. Third-Party Cookies
Google Analytics sets cookies for analytics. WordPress sets cookies required for core functions. These providers follow their own privacy and cookie policies.
Google: https://policies.google.com/privacy
WordPress: https://wordpress.org/about/privacy/
5. How You Manage Cookies
You choose your settings when you first visit our site through the cookie banner. You have the option to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You are able to adjust your preferences at any time using the cookie settings link in the footer. You also delete or block cookies through your browser settings.
Browser Control Paths
Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and Other Site Data
Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions > Manage and Delete Cookies
Blocking essential cookies affects how the site works. Essential cookies are required for the site to function.
6. Consent
We request your consent for all non-essential cookies. We place essential cookies without consent as they are required for website operation.
Your choice is stored through the cookie banner. You will be asked again if you clear your cookies or use a different browser.
7. Changes to This Policy
We update this policy when we change our use of cookies. The “Last Updated” date reflects the latest revision.
We will request consent again if we add new non-essential cookies such as advertising cookies.
8. More Information
You find more information about cookies and your rights at:
ICO: https://ico.org.uk/for-the-public/online/cookies/
All About Cookies: https://www.allaboutcookies.org/
9. Contact Us
Email: info@kitchenselections.co.uk
Website: https://kitchenselections.co.uk