Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how I use cookies and similar tracking technologies on the Jayde Creates website. By continuing to browse or use the site, you agree to the use of cookies as described below.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the website function properly, improve your browsing experience, and provide information to me as the website owner.

Cookies can be:

• Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser)

• Persistent cookies (stored until they expire or are deleted)

• First-party cookies (set by my website)

• Third-party cookies (set by external services)

2. How I Use Cookies

I may use cookies for several reasons, including:

a. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable things like:

• Basic navigation

• Secure access to certain parts of the site

• Shopping cart functionality (if applicable)

Without these cookies, key features of the site may not work.

b. Performance and Analytics Cookies

These help me understand how visitors interact with the site, such as:

• Pages visited

• Time spent on each page

• Any errors encountered

I may use tools like Google Analytics or similar services to gather this data. This helps me improve the website and create better content.

c. Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the site to remember your preferences, such as:

• Language settings

• Form information you’ve entered

• Customizations you’ve made

They make your experience smoother and more personalized.

d. Advertising or Marketing Cookies (If Used)

If I run advertisements or promotions, these cookies can help:

• Deliver relevant ads

• Track performance of marketing campaigns

• Prevent repetitive or irrelevant ads

If I don’t currently use advertising cookies, you can delete this section on your final site.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may come from external services I use to run or enhance the website, such as:

• Website hosting providers

• Analytics tools

• Embedded content (videos, social media feeds, etc.)

These third parties may collect information about your browsing behavior when interacting with content on my site.

I use Usercentrics as my consent management platform. Usercentrics records your cookie consent choices and ensures that non-essential cookies (such as analytics or marketing cookies) are only activated after you give consent. For more information on how Usercentrics processes your data, please refer to Usercentrics Privacy Information.

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have the ability to control and manage cookies in several ways:

• Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies.

• Cookie Banners/Consent Tools: If enabled on my site, you may set your preferences when the banner appears.

• Opt-Out Tools: Some analytics or advertising platforms offer their own opt-out options.

Please note that blocking or disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on the site.

5. Changes to This Cookie Policy

I may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or the way I use cookies. Any changes will be posted here with an updated “Last Updated” date.

6. Contact Me

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or how cookies are used on Jayde Creates, you can reach me at:

Email: hello@jaydecreates.co.uk
Website: Jayde Creates