This Cookie Policy explains how Good Readers uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit or interact with our website. It outlines what cookies are, what types we use, how they affect your browsing experience, and your rights regarding cookie settings.
Our Cookie Policy is compliant with the UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).
For questions regarding cookie usage, please contact us:
Good Readers
📍 Address: 41 Town Ln, Bebington, Wirral CH63 5JD, United Kingdom
📞 Phone: +44 070 8555 7041
📧 Email: [email protected]
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you browse a website. They help websites operate properly, provide a better user experience, and collect usage analytics to improve services.
Cookies may store:
- Login and account session information
- Shopping cart contents
- User preferences and settings
- Website performance and browsing data
Cookies can be session cookies (removed after closing the browser) or persistent cookies (stored until manually deleted or expired).
2. Types of Cookies We Use
| Type of Cookie | Purpose | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Essential / Strictly Necessary Cookies | Required for website functionality | Enable secure login, checkout, shopping cart, and site navigation. Cannot be disabled. |
| Performance & Analytics Cookies | Improve user experience and site performance | Collect anonymous statistics about page traffic and usage. Example: Google Analytics. |
| Functionality Cookies | Personalisation | Store preferences such as language, region, or saved items. |
| Advertising & Marketing Cookies | Relevant advertising | Used to deliver tailored ads, measure campaign effectiveness and track conversions. |
| Third-Party Cookies | External integrations | May be used by external services such as payment providers, analytics or social media plugins. |
3. Why We Use Cookies
Good Readers uses cookies for the following purposes:
- Secure order processing and account management
- Saving user preferences and improving navigation
- Understanding user behaviours to enhance features
- Delivering relevant recommendations and marketing campaigns
- Preventing fraud and maintaining security
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may use trusted third-party services such as:
- Google Analytics
- Meta / Facebook Pixel
- Payment service providers
- Email automation platforms
These services may collect data for analytics or advertising purposes in accordance with their own privacy policies.
We do not allow third-party services to collect personally identifiable information through our website without permission.
5. Managing & Controlling Cookies
Upon first visiting our website, you will be shown a cookie consent banner giving the option to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customise cookie preferences
You may change or withdraw consent at any time through settings in your browser or the cookie control panel on our website.
How to Disable Cookies in Your Browser
You can manage cookie settings through the following browser links:
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
- Safari
- Microsoft Edge
- Opera
Note: Disabling essential cookies may affect the ability to use certain features such as checkout or account login.
6. Legal Basis for Using Cookies
Under UK GDPR and PECR, we may store cookies on your device if:
- They are strictly necessary for website performance (no consent needed)
- All other cookies require your explicit consent
7. Data Retention
Cookie data is stored for varying durations depending on type:
- Session cookies: deleted when browser closes
- Persistent cookies: retained between 30 days and 24 months unless manually removed
8. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this policy periodically to reflect regulatory or technical changes. Updated versions will be posted with a new date at the top of this page.
9. Contact Us
For questions about cookies or data privacy, please contact:
Good Readers
📍 Address: 41 Town Ln, Bebington, Wirral CH63 5JD, United Kingdom
📞 Phone: +44 070 8555 7041
📧 Email: [email protected]
Thank You for Visiting Good Readers
Your privacy and user experience are important to us.