Cookies Policy

INTRODUCTION

By visiting this website and/or app with your browser settings adjusted to allow cookies, you are consenting to Notonthehighstreet Enterprises Ltd (“notonthehighstreet”) using cookies for the purposes outlined below in order to provide you with a fully functional user experience.

WHAT IS A COOKIE?

A cookie is a small text file which is downloaded and stored on your computer or mobile device by websites and/or apps that you visit. Where cookie technology is not available, an anonymous identifier may be used instead. An anonymous identifier is a random string of characters used for the same purposes as a cookie.

Your browser accesses the cookie file only when you visit the website and/or app that generated it. This helps to ease your navigation by automatically logging you in and remembering things like your preferences and what’s in your shopping basket. Cookies allow sites like Not On The High Street to deliver you a user personalised experience.

The information stored within any given cookie can only be accessed by the website and/or app that created it and cookies are limited to communicating only the information that you have disclosed to the site.

Cookies duration can be defined as either session based or as persistent.

  • Session (or Transient) Cookies are stored in your computer's memory for the length of your browsing session. They become inaccessible after the session has been inactive for a time and are automatically deleted from your computer when the browser is closed. They allow you to move from page to page without having to log-in repeatedly.
  • Persistent (or Permanent) cookies are stored in your computer memory and are not deleted when the browser is closed. They are used to keep your preferences for the website and/or app, so they will be remembered for next time you visit the website and/or app. They are also used to collect information about the numbers of visitors, the average time spent on a particular page and analyse shopping behaviour on the website and/or app. This information is used to find out how well the website and/or app works and where it can be improved.

WHAT COOKIES DO WE USE?

We use the following types of cookie:

  • Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website and/or. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website and/or app, use a shopping basket or make use of e-billing services.
  • Functional cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website and/or app. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, showing you relevant recommendations on our product pages).
  • Analytical & experience testing cookies. These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website and/or when they are using it, and also to test changes to our user experience on some users. This helps us to improve the way our website and/or app works, for example, by ensuring that users can quickly and efficiently checkout.
  • Targeting/advertising cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website and/or app, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and/or app, the advertising displayed on it, and any external marketing we perform more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties (see list below) for this purpose.

The list below details the cookies used on Not On The High Street. We have outlined who sets these cookies and their purpose. If the party reads something other than 'Not On The High Street', these are our third party business partners who help us to enhance your browsing experience.

Category

Party

Purpose

Strictly necessary

Not On The High Street

Not On The High Street uses cookies to enable some of the basic functionality that is required for customers to browse and shop (and for Sellers to sell) on our website and/or app, such as remembering which products they have added to their basket. The information collected through these cookies is only used for this purpose and is never shared or sold on to third parties.

Strictly necessary

Zendesk

Not On The High Street uses Zendesk to offer one to one customer support via live chat with a customer service agent.

Strictly necessary

Cloudflare

Not On The High Street uses Cloudflare to optimise performance and availability of our website and/or app.

Analytics & experience testing

Optimizely

Not On The High Street uses  Optimizely to test and optimise our user experiences, and to introduce new features.

Analytics & experience testing

Google Analytics (including Universal Analytics, GA4 and Google Analytics for Display Advertisers)

Google Analytics (GA) uses cookies (or, if applicable, anonymous identifiers) to collect data that helps us understand how people are using the site. We use this information to identify how and where we can improve the customer experience, and to help us determine where our ads will be most effective online. In cases where you are logged-in to our website and/or, GA will also collect your User ID. This data is exported into our database, where it may be linked to previous browsing behaviour and personally identifiable information. We may also collect crash reports from our app to identify and resolve issues.

Analytics & experience testing

Sentry

Sentry monitors web applications in real-time allowing us to measure and monitor the performance of our applications and infrastructure. We use Sentry to capture page load times as well as request response time to ensure that we are delivering a high quality of service.

Analytics & experience testing

Attentive

Not On The High Street uses Attentive to track and store analytics data to provide an optimised user experience.

Analytics & experience testing / Functional

Google Retail, Loop54

Google Retail Search and Loop54 collect search data on our website and/or app to inform our algorithm to make it more effective and accurate, as well as for personalising the experience for our users.

Analytics & experience testing

Hotjar

Hotjar is a technology service that uses cookies and other technologies to collect user data to improve the user experience and optimise the service. Hotjar cookies are stored in a user's browser and are used to analyse their behaviour and usability

Analytics & experience testing

Onesoon Limited t/a Adalyser

An analytics platform that is used to measure response to TV advertising.

Functional

GetFeedback

GetFeedback uses a functional cookie on our website and/or app to track whether visitors are new or returning users.

Functional

Social Media plugins

Sites such as Facebook and Pinterest serve cookies in order to be able to share and discuss Not On The High Street’s products on social networks.

Targeting/advertising

Ometria

Not On The High Street uses tags by Ometria so that Ometria can tie users’ behaviour on our website and/or app to Not On The High Street’s marketing notifications and to use said behaviour as triggers (for instance, for ‘Price drop’ emails). Ometria uses cookies to collect data that helps us understand how users are using our site and/or app, and to help tailor our marketing activities accordingly. If you are logged-in to our site, the Ometria cookie will contain your email address.

Targeting/advertising

Wunderkind

Not On The High Street uses Wunderkind to collect and process two types of information from users to our site via a cookie, tag and/or pixel: personally identifiable information e.g. email addresses and pseudonymous information e.g. User ID, mobile o/s advertising ID to enable us to tailor our marketing to user’s behaviours through targeted emails (for instance, ‘Abandon Basket’ emails).

Targeting/advertising

Google Adwords, Microsoft Advertising, Facebook Ads, Pinterest Ads, , AWIN,, and, TikTok, Snapchat, Taboola

Google Adwords, Microsoft Advertising, Facebook Ads, Pinterest Ads, AWIN, Conversant, and, TikTok, Snapchat, Taboola use cookies (or, if applicable, anonymous identifiers) to track our own paid advertising activity. We use the information collected by these cookies to help us determine where our ads will be most effective online. Each individual advertiser uses its own tracking cookies and the data taken is not confidential data or interchangeable.

Targeting/advertising

AdXTracking

AdXTracking uses cookies to help identify user behaviour in our App. The user behaviour identified includes: the Device ID used by a specific user and events in our App (including, without limitation, login and successful completion of the transaction). This allows us to make more effective decisions about targeted marketing (including the ability to segment users so that we can push relevant advertisements to them; and to more efficiently handle and optimise our mobile campaigns on social networks and the web.

Targeting/advertising

KlarnaKlarna uses cookies to personalise the experience for shoppers and to analyse the purchase funnel. With the help of cookies, Klarna is able to show the most relevant messaging to shoppers. Klarna also uses cookies to understand how the service performs, such as its impact on conversion or average order value, and refine their messaging to improve performance on our website.

Targeting/advertising

AppsFlyer

AppsFlyer tracks and measures the performance of marketing campaigns in mobile apps. It provides insights into how users find and interact with the app, helping NOTHS understand user acquisition and engagement.

SHARING WITH SOCIAL NETWORKS

If you use the buttons that allow you to share products and content with your friends via social networks like Twitter and Facebook, these companies may set a cookie on your computer. Find out more about these here:

https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/

https://x.com/en/privacy

http://www.google.com/intl/en-GB/policies/privacy/

MANAGING COOKIES

If cookies aren't enabled on your computer, it will mean that your user experience on our website and/or will be limited to browsing and researching; you won't be able to add products to your basket or buy them. To enable and manage cookies, you can use your browser to do this. Each browser is different, so check the 'Help' menu of your particular browser (or your mobile phone's handset manual) to learn how to change your cookie preferences.

If you have any questions on this policy, please Contact Us.

Last updated: October 2024