Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Current Bloom ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website current-bloom.com. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

2. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, such as your preferences and actions taken on the site.

Similar technologies include web beacons, pixel tags, and local storage, which serve similar functions to cookies.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for our website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

• Session Cookies: Maintain your session while browsing
• Security Cookies: Authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use
• Cookie Consent: Remember your cookie preferences

3.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

• Google Analytics: Track website usage and performance
• Performance Monitoring: Monitor site speed and functionality
• User Behavior: Understand how users navigate our site

3.3 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement.

• Social Media Cookies: Enable social media sharing functionality
• Advertising Cookies: Deliver targeted advertisements
• Remarketing Cookies: Show relevant ads on other websites

4. Cookie Duration

Cookies can be categorized by their duration:

4.1 Session Cookies

These cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser. They are used to maintain your session while browsing our website.

4.2 Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until manually deleted. They remember your preferences for future visits.

5. Third-Party Cookies

Our website may contain cookies from third-party services:

• Google Analytics: Website analytics and performance monitoring
• Social Media Platforms: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn integration
• Customer Support: Live chat and support tools
• Payment Processors: Secure payment processing

These third parties have their own privacy policies governing their use of cookies.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

6.1 Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner allowing you to:

• Accept all cookies
• Accept only necessary cookies
• Customize your cookie settings

6.2 Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

• Chrome: Settings > Advanced > Privacy and security > Cookies
• Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
• Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions

7. Impact of Disabling Cookies

Disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on our website:

• Necessary Cookies: Website may not function properly
• Analytics Cookies: We won't be able to improve our services based on usage data
• Marketing Cookies: You may see less relevant advertisements

8. Cookie Consent Management

We use a cookie consent management system that:

• Records your cookie preferences
• Allows you to change your preferences at any time
• Provides clear information about cookie categories
• Respects your choices across your browsing session

9. Legal Basis for Cookie Processing

We process cookies based on the following legal grounds:

• Consent: For analytics and marketing cookies
• Legitimate Interest: For necessary cookies required for website functionality
• Legal Obligation: For cookies required to comply with legal requirements

10. Data Retention

Cookie data is retained for different periods depending on the cookie type:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when browser is closed
• Analytics Cookies: Up to 2 years
• Marketing Cookies: Up to 1 year
• Consent Records: Up to 2 years

11. International Transfers

Some cookies may involve transferring your data to countries outside the UK. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with UK data protection laws.

12. Your Rights

Regarding cookies and the data they collect, you have the right to:

• Access information about cookies we use
• Withdraw consent for non-necessary cookies
• Delete cookies from your browser
• Object to the processing of your personal data through cookies
• Request deletion of data collected through cookies

13. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices. The updated version will be posted on our website with a revised "Last updated" date.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

14. Contact Information

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

• Email: [email protected]
• Phone: +441752773310
• Address: Windsor Rd, Plymouth PL3 6QN, United Kingdom