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Cookie Policy

How School Noticeboards uses cookies and how you can control them.

Last updated: May 2025

This cookie policy explains what cookies are, how we use them on schoolnoticeboards.com, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, to remember your preferences, and to provide information to the website owner.

Cookies cannot run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. They are unique to your browser and can only be read by the website that created them.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

Keep your shopping basket active as you browse the site
Remember your login status and preferences
Understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it
Measure the effectiveness of our marketing

Types of Cookies We Use

Type	Purpose	Duration
Strictly Necessary	Essential for the website to function. These include your shopping basket, login session and security tokens. These cannot be disabled.	Session / up to 1 year
Functional	Remember your preferences such as currency, language and previously viewed products to improve your experience.	Up to 1 year
Analytics	Help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymised data on pages visited, time on site and referring sources. We use Google Analytics for this purpose.	Up to 2 years
Marketing	Track visits to our website and your interaction with our advertising so we can show you relevant adverts. These may be set by us or third-party advertising partners.	Up to 1 year

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our site are set by third-party services. These include:

Google Analytics — website analytics and visitor behaviour reporting
Google Ads — advertising measurement and remarketing
Trustpilot — review widget functionality

We do not control these third-party cookies. Please refer to the relevant third parties’ privacy and cookie policies for further information.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Via our cookie banner

When you first visit our website, you will be shown a cookie consent banner. You can use this to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the site.

Via your browser settings

You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

See which cookies are stored and delete them individually
Block cookies from specific websites
Block all cookies from being stored
Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Please note that blocking all cookies may affect the functionality of our website, including your ability to add items to your basket or complete a purchase.

For guidance on managing cookies in your browser, visit aboutcookies.org or allaboutcookies.org.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this cookie policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at sales@schoolnoticeboards.com.