1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Great British Peptides Ltd (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website.
By using our website, you agree to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy, unless you disable them via your settings or cookie preferences.
2. What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.
They help websites:
Function properly
Remember preferences
Improve performance and user experience
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function. They enable:
Page navigation
Secure access
Checkout functionality
Fraud prevention
These cookies cannot be disabled.
Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website. They collect anonymised information such as:
Pages visited
Time spent on site
Navigation behaviour
We use tools such as Google Analytics (or equivalent) to help us improve website performance.
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember your preferences, such as:
Region
Language
Settings
Marketing Cookies (if applicable)
These cookies may be used to:
Deliver relevant content
Measure campaign performance
We do not use intrusive or behavioural advertising without consent.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services we use, including:
Payment processors (e.g. Stripe, Shopify Payments)
Analytics providers
Hosting platforms
These providers may collect data in accordance with their own privacy policies.
5. How to Control Cookies
You can control cookies in several ways:
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to:
Block cookies
Delete existing cookies
Set preferences for specific websites
Cookie Banner
When you visit our site, you should be given the option to:
Accept cookies
Reject non-essential cookies
Manage preferences
6. Legal Basis
Under UK GDPR, we rely on:
Legitimate interest — for strictly necessary cookies
Consent — for analytics and marketing cookies
You can withdraw consent at any time.
7. Data Collected via Cookies
Cookies may collect:
IP address
Device information
Browser type
Interaction with website
This data is used for website optimisation, security, and performance analysis.
8. Data Retention
Cookies are stored for varying durations:
Session cookies — deleted when browser closes
Persistent cookies — stored until expiry or deletion
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page.
10. Contact
If you have questions about this policy:
Great British Peptides