Cookie Policy

Travis Perkins plc is committed to protecting your privacy. We use cookies on this website to enable visitors to have the best possible experience. We collect analytics information to find out things such as the number of visitors to the various parts of the website and how our website is performing for our customers. We also use cookies to personalise content and services and to provide social media features. This cookies policy tells you more about our use of cookies and the choices you have.The table below provides further details about the cookies which are currently in use on our websites and a description of the purpose of each of these cookies.

What are Cookies?
Cookies are small files that websites place on your computer, mobile phone, tablet or other device. They remember that you have visited the website before. They make it easier for you to maintain your preferences and they enable certain features of the website to work, such as the shopping basket. They may also tailor the information or adverts you see on the site. This is important to us because we want to make sure our website is as user friendly as possible, ensuring you have a good experience when browsing or purchasing on our website.

In addition to the cookies managed by us and our service providers, some cookies are set by other companies which are part of wider advertising networks. Travis Perkins Group websites may use cookies from a list of known partners such as Google DoubleClick, Microsoft Bing, User Conversion, MediaIQ, Increasingly, Quantcast, Monetate, Redeye and Appnexus to provide you with advertising tailored to your preferences both on this and other websites. We are providing this information to you as part of our policy and comply with the law relating to the use of cookies and other information storage technology operating on websites.

Types of Cookies
Session cookies: these are stored while you’re browsing. They are deleted from your device automatically when you close your browser. Persistent cookies: these are saved on your computer so they don’t get deleted when you close your browser. We use persistent cookies when we need to remember who you are from one visit to the next, for example to remember your preferences.

Below are more details of the cookies used on our website.

Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies allow core website functionality such as user login and account management. The website cannot be used properly without strictly necessary cookies

Performance cookies: These cookies are used to see how visitors use the website, eg. analytics cookies. Those cookies cannot be used to directly identify a certain visitor.

Functional Cookies: We use cookies to enable automated email services to work and to enable visitors to see the correct view of the website, for example if different versions are being tested. Cookies are also used for the management of orders, collections and deliveries. If the website offers product reviews, surveys, live chat facilities or videos, cookies will be used to manage this functionality.

Targeting Cookies: These cookies are used to identify visitors between different websites, eg. content partners, banner networks. Those cookies may be used by companies to build a profile of visitor interests or show relevant ads on other websites.

Social Media Cookies: Cookies track the products viewed by a visitor to the website and may serve similar adverts on when the user visits their Facebook and Twitter page. Other cookies enable visitors to share or like items on our website using social media buttons.

How can I manage or remove Cookies
By default only strictly necessary cookies are active, as this is necessary for the operations of the websites. You can opt-in to other cookie categories (except strictly necessary cookies) by clicking on the “No Manage” button, which will present you with multiple Cookie categories where you can click on the different category headings to find out more and change your default settings with the toggle button.

Within this, if you extend the Cookie category then you can see a list of cookies (first party and third party) which are active within that respective category. By choosing to “Yes, I Agree” you allow Travis Perkins plc to use all the functionality of its Cookies and track as explained above in the Cookie Category table. By choosing “Decline All” you disallow Travis Perkins plc to use all the functionality of cookies categories, except those categorised as Strictly Necessary Cookies. Once you have selected your choices, you can click “Save & Close” to complete this process.

If you want to, you can manage or disable cookies from your browser and delete all cookies that are stored on your device. You can do this as often you want to.To find out how to do this for your particular browser you can go to "help" on your browser's menu or you can visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org/

What happens if I choose to disable Cookies?
You need to be aware that if you choose to disable cookies from your browser it may prevent you from taking full advantage of the Travis Perkins plc website, and you may not get the best user experience.