Cookies

1. What are Cookies?

A cookie is a piece of data or text file stored by a website within a browser.  Information is then subsequently passed back to the same website by the browser.

Since 2003, cookies and similar technologies used for storing information on a user's equipment have been governed by The Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations.  For further information on cookies and these regulations please click here>>

2. Cookies & Miners Cosmetics

Miners Cosmetics uses a session cookie to keep track of what items you have in your basket.  This is needed for users to be able to place orders.  It allows the user to move around the website without losing their order and it enables us to manage all the different sessions (connections by users) on the website.  These are essential for operation and are exempt from The Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (2003) on cookies.  Please note that these cookies will not harm your computer.

We do not store personally identifiable information on our users in these cookies.  We do, however interpret the encrypted information in order to help us improve the site and the user's experience.

3. How to disable cookies

If you do not want a cookie to be stored in your computer, most internet browsers have functions to erase cookies from the computer's hard drive.  You are welcome to use such facilities to prevent the installation of any cookie but by accessing our website you consent to Miners Cosmetics use of any information gathered for the purpose mentioned above.

Miners Cosmetics are happy to provide you with this information as part of our corporate practice to always be open and honest about the information we use and the service we supply.