Understanding How We Use Cookies on Elysian Threads
Welcome to Elysian Threads, where we believe in transparency and providing you with the best possible online experience. As part of this commitment, this Cookie Policy explains how and why we use cookies and similar technologies on our website, www.elysiathreads.co.uk. We use these technologies to enhance your browsing experience, understand how our site is used, and to offer personalized content and services. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
This policy is designed to be clear and informative, helping you make informed decisions about your privacy. We aim to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other relevant data protection laws. If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please do not hesitate to contact us at the details provided at the end of this document.
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used by website owners to make their websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information. These files are stored by your web browser and are unique to each website you visit. They allow the website to remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language, login details, or items in a shopping cart.
There are different types of cookies, primarily categorized by their duration and origin:
Cookies do not contain personal information that directly identifies you. However, personal information that we store about you might be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.
At Elysian Threads, we use cookies for a variety of purposes, all aimed at improving your experience and the functionality of our website. These purposes include:
We are committed to using your data responsibly and only for the purposes outlined above. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
We utilize several types of cookies on Elysian Threads, each serving a specific function:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| `_elysian_session_id` | Maintains your session as you browse the site, ensuring you remain logged in or that your preferences are carried over from page to page. | First-Party, Session | Session (until browser close) |
| `_elysian_user_prefs` | Remembers your user preferences, such as language selection or display theme, for a personalized experience. | First-Party, Persistent | 1 Year |
| `_elysian_analytics` | Collects anonymized data about how users interact with our website to help us improve its performance and user experience. This is often integrated with third-party analytics tools. | First-Party, Persistent | 2 Years |
| `_ga` / `_gid` (Google Analytics) | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users and track website usage, providing aggregated, anonymized data on site traffic and user behaviour. | Third-Party, Persistent | 2 Years |
| `_gat` (Google Analytics) | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate, limiting the collection of data on high-traffic websites. | Third-Party, Persistent | 1 Minute |
| `_elysian_consent` | Records your consent choices regarding cookie usage to ensure compliance with privacy regulations. | First-Party, Persistent | 1 Year |
Please note that the specific names of cookies may vary slightly over time as we update our website and services. The purposes, however, remain consistent with our commitment to providing a functional, informative, and user-friendly experience.
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can control how cookies are used through your browser settings. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser's setting to decline cookies if you prefer.
If you choose to reject cookies, you may still be able to use our website, but your access to some functionality and areas of our website may be restricted. For example, personalized settings may not be remembered.
Here’s how you can manage cookies in the most popular browsers:
For more detailed information on how to manage cookies, please refer to your browser’s help documentation. You can also visit www.aboutcookies.org, which provides comprehensive guidance on managing cookies across a wide range of browsers.
If you wish to opt-out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites you visit, you can download and install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post any changes on this page and, where appropriate, notify you by other means. The date at the bottom of this policy will indicate when it was last updated. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
Your continued use of the Elysian Threads website after any changes have been made constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy. If you do not agree to the changes, please discontinue your use of the website and manage your cookie preferences accordingly.
If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy, the data we hold about you, or our privacy practices in general, please contact us:
Elysian Threads Ltd.
Data Protection Officer
14 Sterling Street
London, SW1A 0AA
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 5997629447