Cookies Policy

Introduction

Athlone Furniture World ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies on our website [www.athlonefurnitureworld.com] to improve your shopping experience. This policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences in accordance with Irish and EU law.

2. What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, smartphone, or tablet when you visit a website. They allow a website to "remember" your actions or preferences (such as items in your shopping cart or login details) over a period of time.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

• Strictly Necessary: Essential for the website to function, such as managing your shopping basket or secure checkout.

• Functional: Used to remember your preferences, like your preferred language or region.

• Analytical/Performance: Helps us understand how visitors interact with our site (e.g., which furniture ranges are most popular) so we can improve our service.

• Marketing/Targeting: Used to deliver furniture advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests.

Your Consent

Under Irish law, we require your explicit consent for all cookies except those that are "strictly necessary".

• Cookie Banner: When you first visit our site, you will be given the option to "Accept All," "Reject All," or "Manage Settings".

• Duration: We will ask you to reaffirm your cookie consent every 6 months.

• Withdrawal: You can change or withdraw your consent at any time via the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer.

Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the website and deliver advertisements:

• Google Analytics: To help us analyse website traffic.

• Social Media: (e.g., Facebook/Meta) To allow you to share content or to measure the effectiveness of our social media ads.

Managing Cookies in Your Browser

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. Please note that if you disable cookies, some parts of our website may not function correctly.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact our Data Protection Lead:

• Email: athlone@my-furniture.ie

• Phone: 0906470099

• Address: Old Dublin Road, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, Ireland, N37 W270