Cookie Policy
How we use cookies and similar technologies on our website.
Last Updated: 20 March 2026
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Photo Blocs ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
By continuing to browse our website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They store information about your preferences and activity to enhance your browsing experience, remember your selections, and improve the overall user experience.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as:
- Shopping cart functionality
- Secure checkout and payment processing
- User authentication and session management
- Security features
You cannot opt out of essential cookies as the website cannot operate without them.
Analytical/Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information about:
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- How visitors navigate through the site
- Error messages encountered
- Browser and device information
We use Google Analytics to collect this data, which helps us improve our website's functionality and user experience.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as:
- Language preferences
- Font size and display preferences
- Previously viewed products
- Designer tool settings and preferences
Targeting/Advertising Cookies
These cookies record your visits, the pages you view, and the links you follow. They may be used to:
- Display relevant advertisements
- Limit the number of times you see an advertisement
- Measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns
- Enable social media sharing features
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. Third parties that may place cookies include:
- Google Analytics – website usage analysis
- Payment Processors – secure payment handling
- Social Media Platforms – sharing and engagement features
We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third parties for more information about their cookie practices.
5. Managing Cookies
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent prompt allowing you to accept or reject non-essential cookies.
Browser Settings
You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored
- Delete individual or all cookies
- Block cookies from specific or all websites
- Set preferences for certain types of cookies
For more information on managing cookies, visit www.aboutcookies.org.
Do Not Track
Our website does not currently respond to "Do Not Track" browser signals.
Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website, including the product designer, shopping cart, and checkout process.
6. 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 revision date.
7. More Information
For more information about cookie regulations in the UK, visit the Information Commissioner's Office website at ico.org.uk.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
- Email: sales@photoblocs.co.uk
- Phone: 0333 050 8082
- Address: Photo Blocs, Emmbrook Court, Molly Millars Close, Wokingham, Berkshire RG41 2RX