Cookie Policy
Last updated: September 2026
This website (Llivingrooms.com) is operated by [Samantha Abbott] ("we", "our", or "us").
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them on our e-commerce store, and how you can manage your preferences. It complies with the UK Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) and the UK GDPR. [1]
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files downloaded to your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognise your device and remember information about your visit, such as your login preferences or items in your shopping cart. [1]
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to ensure this online shop works properly, to keep your data secure, and to understand how visitors use our site so we can improve your shopping experience.
Under UK law, we group our cookies into the following categories:
1. Strictly Necessary Cookies (No Consent Required)
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They allow you to move around the site and use core features, such as maintaining your active shopping basket and processing checkout transactions. [1, 2]
Can you opt out? No. Because the site cannot operate without them, you do not need to consent to them in advance.
Examples: Session identifiers, shopping cart tokens, and security/load-balancing cookies. [1, 2, 3, 4]
2. Performance and Analytical Cookies (Consent Required)
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website (e.g., which pages are visited most often or if people experience error messages). This data helps us improve how our online store works. [1]
Can you opt out? Yes. These require your active consent before they are set.
3. Functionality Cookies (Consent Required)
These cookies remember choices you make (such as your preferred currency, language, or region) to provide a more personalised experience. [1, 2]
Can you opt out? Yes. These require your active consent. [1]
4. Targeting / Advertising Cookies (Consent Required)
These cookies track your browsing habits to deliver adverts that are more relevant to you and your interests. They are usually set by trusted third-party advertising networks with our permission. [1, 2]
Specific Cookies We Use
Cookie Name Purpose Duration / Lifespan Type session_id / PHPSESSID keeps track of your shopping cart and session data. Session (deleted when you close your browser)Strictly Necessarycookie_consentRemembers whether you have accepted or rejected non-essential cookies.1 yearStrictly Necessary_ga Google Analytics: registers a unique ID to generate statistical data on site usage.2 years Analytical
(Note: Adjust this table to match the exact cookies installed by your e-commerce platform like Shopify, WooCommerce, or Magento).
How to Manage or Withdraw Your Consent
You can change your mind about cookies at any time.
Cookie Preference Centre: You can revisit and update your cookie choices using our on-site [Link to Cookie Settings / Preference Tool].
Browser Controls: Most web browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through their settings menu. Note that blocking strictly necessary cookies may break core features of our shop, meaning you might not be able to complete a purchase.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us at:
Email: hello@llivingrooms.com