Cookie Policy
Effective date: 5 April 2026
Last updated: 5 April 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Kings and Queens Watches Ltd (“we”, “us” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website.
It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone or other device when you visit a website. They help websites work properly, improve user experience, remember preferences, and provide information to website owners about how a site is being used.
The rules on cookies in the UK are set out in the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR). Where cookies involve the processing of personal data, the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 may also apply.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- make our website function properly
- keep the website secure
- remember your preferences
- understand how visitors use our website
- improve website performance and usability
- measure the effectiveness of our marketing
- help us provide relevant content and advertising
Some cookies are essential for the website to operate. Others are optional and will only be used where you have given your consent.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our website and enable core functionality such as page navigation, security, form submission and access to secure areas.
These cookies do not usually require consent where they are genuinely necessary for the service requested by the user.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often, how users move around the site, and whether users encounter errors.
They help us improve the performance and design of our website. These cookies are not strictly necessary and, where required, will only be used with your consent.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies remember choices you make, such as your language, region or other preferences, to provide a more personalised experience.
These cookies are not essential and will only be used where appropriate consent has been obtained.
Marketing and Advertising Cookies
These cookies may be used to track your browsing activity across websites, measure advertising performance, and help show you more relevant adverts.
Advertising-related cookies are not exempt from consent requirements and must not be placed unless valid consent has been obtained.
4. Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use similar technologies such as:
- tracking pixels
- tags
- scripts
- web beacons
- local storage technologies
UK rules apply not only to cookies but also to other technologies that store information on, or access information from, a user’s device.
5. Consent to Use Cookies
When you first visit our website, you may be shown a cookie banner that allows you to:
accept all cookies
reject non-essential cookies
manage your cookie preferences
We will request your consent before placing any non-essential cookies on your device.
Valid consent must be freely given, specific, informed and given by a clear affirmative action. Users should also be able to refuse non-essential cookies as easily as they can accept them.
If you choose to reject non-essential cookies, your decision will be respected.
6. How to Manage Cookies
You can control cookies in several ways:
- by using the cookie settings or cookie banner on our website
- by changing your browser settings to block or delete cookies
- by using browser tools or plug-ins that manage tracking technologies
Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. Please note that if you disable strictly necessary cookies, some parts of the website may not function correctly.
7. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website may be placed by third-party services we use, such as:
website analytics providers
embedded content providers
advertising partners
social media platforms
email marketing or customer engagement tools
These third parties may use cookies and similar technologies in accordance with their own privacy and cookie policies.
Where third-party cookies are non-essential, we will seek consent before they are used.
8. Cookies We May Use
The exact cookies used on our website may change from time to time depending on the services, tools and integrations we use.
Cookies may fall into the following categories:
Cookie Type Purpose Essential
Strictly Necessary Website security, core functionality, page navigation, form handling Yes
Analytics Visitor behaviour, traffic measurement, site improvement No
Functionality Remembering preferences and settings No
Marketing Advertising, retargeting, campaign measurement No
For full transparency, it is best practice to maintain an up-to-date cookie list showing:
- cookie name
- provider
- purpose
- duration
- category
If you would like, I can also create a detailed cookie table for WordPress or Shopify-style websites.
9. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the law, our website, or the cookies we use.
Any updates will be posted on this page and the “Last updated” date at the top of this policy will be revised.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies and similar technologies, please contact:
Kings and Queens Watches
63-66 Hatton Garden
London
EC1N 8LE
United Kingdom