New Cookie Policy
Last updated: August 2026
1. Introduction
The Horans website uses cookies and similar technologies to provide and improve our website, enable certain website functions, and, where you give us permission, understand how visitors use our website.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
2. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer, phone or other device when you visit a website. They allow a website to recognise your device and remember certain information about your visit.
Cookies can be either:
- Session cookies, which are deleted when you close your browser; or
- Persistent cookies, which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them.
3. How we use cookies
We use cookies for different purposes, including:
Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are required for the website to function properly. They may be used to support essential features such as website security, shopping baskets, account functionality and other services you have requested.
These cookies do not require your consent where they are strictly necessary to provide the service you have requested.
Analytics cookies
Where you give us consent, we may use analytics cookies, such as Google Analytics, to understand how visitors use our website.
These cookies help us understand information such as which pages are visited, how visitors navigate the website and how the website is performing. This information helps us improve the website and the services we provide.
Analytics cookies are only placed where you have provided the required consent.
Functional cookies
Where applicable, we may use functional cookies to remember preferences and provide enhanced functionality.
These cookies will only be used where appropriate and, where required, with your consent.
Marketing and third-party cookies
Where applicable, we may use cookies provided by third-party services, for example in connection with embedded content, advertising, social media or marketing activities.
These cookies may collect information about your use of the website and may be used to provide relevant content or measure the effectiveness of marketing.
Where consent is required, these cookies will only be placed after you have given your consent.
4. Cookies we use
The specific cookies used on the Horans website may change from time to time as we add, remove or update website services.
Our cookie consent tool provides information about the cookies currently in use, including their name, provider, purpose and duration.
You should therefore use the cookie settings available on the website to view the current list of cookies and manage your preferences.
5. Managing your cookie preferences
When you first visit our website, you may be presented with a cookie banner allowing you to accept or reject non-essential cookies or manage your preferences.
You can change or withdraw your consent at any time using the cookie settings available on the website.
You can also control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that blocking or deleting certain cookies may affect the functionality of the website.
6. Third-party services
Some cookies may be placed by third-party service providers whose services are used on our website.
These providers may process information collected through cookies in accordance with their own privacy policies and terms. Where required, we will ask for your consent before third-party cookies are placed on your device.
7. Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes to the cookies and technologies used on our website or changes in legal or regulatory requirements.
Any changes will be published on this page.
8. Contact us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact Horans using the contact details provided on our website.
This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy.