(Applicable to: https://saltnpepper.uk and https://saltnpepper.es)
Effective Date: [Insert date]
This Cookie Policy explains how Salt n Pepper (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our websites https://saltnpepper.uk and https://saltnpepper.es (collectively, the “Sites”). It also outlines your choices regarding these technologies.
By using either of our websites, you consent to the use of cookies as described below, unless you opt out or disable them via your browser settings or our cookie banner.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to ensure websites function correctly, to remember user preferences, and to gather data for analytics and marketing.
There are different types of cookies:
- First-party cookies: Set directly by the website you visit.
- Third-party cookies: Set by external platforms integrated into the website (e.g. Google, YouTube, Facebook).
- Session cookies: Temporary and removed when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies: Stay on your device for a set duration or until you delete them.
2. Cookies We Use
a) Essential Cookies
These are necessary for the operation of our websites and cannot be disabled. They include:
- Cookie consent storage
- Login and session cookies (if applicable)
- Language or region selection
Examples:cookieConsentAccepted, PHPSESSID, languagePreference
b) Performance & Analytics Cookies
We use these to monitor site traffic, visitor behaviour, and technical performance to improve the functionality of our Sites.
Tools Used:
- Google Analytics
- Microsoft Clarity or Hotjar (if enabled)
Examples:_ga, _gid, _gat – used to identify visitors, count sessions, and track user behaviour (anonymous).
These are only activated if you consent via our cookie banner.
c) Functional Cookies
These enhance your experience by remembering choices you’ve made (e.g., language or location) and enabling enhanced features.
Examples:langPref, visitedPages
d) Marketing & Third-Party Cookies
These cookies are set through our Sites by third-party platforms to:
- Display targeted advertisements
- Track marketing campaigns
- Embed third-party content such as videos or maps
May include cookies from:
- Google Ads / YouTube
- Meta (Facebook/Instagram) Pixel
- LinkedIn Insight Tag
- WhatsApp web chat links
- Udemy integrations
These cookies may process your personal data and transmit it outside the UK/EU under lawful safeguards (e.g. Standard Contractual Clauses). You’ll only be tracked if you consent.
3. Cookie Lifespan
| Cookie Type | Duration |
|---|---|
| Session cookies | Until browser is closed |
| Persistent cookies | Between 1 day and 2 years |
| Analytics cookies | Up to 730 days (varies) |
| Marketing cookies | Typically 90–365 days |
4. Managing Cookies
a) Via Our Cookie Banner
You can accept or reject non-essential cookies using the cookie consent banner that appears on your first visit. You can change these settings at any time via a “Cookie Settings” link in the site footer (where available).
b) Via Your Browser
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings:
Note: Disabling essential cookies may impact how the site functions.
5. Third-Party Cookies & Data Transfers
Some cookies on our Sites are served by third-party providers and may collect data about your browsing behaviour, location, or device. These third parties may operate outside the UK or European Economic Area (EEA).
We recommend reviewing their individual policies:
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes in our cookie practices or legal requirements. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date”.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Salt n Pepper
📧 Email: info@saltnpepper.uk or info@saltnpepper.es
🌐 Websites: https://saltnpepper.uk | https://saltnpepper.es
