Cookie Policy
Last updated: August 27, 2025
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better browsing experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.
2. How We Use Cookies
Rabid Globe uses cookies for various purposes to enhance your experience on our website:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Maintain items in your shopping cart
- Analyze website traffic and user behavior
- Provide personalized content and recommendations
- Ensure website security and prevent fraud
- Deliver relevant advertisements
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies (Always Active)
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They cannot be disabled as they are essential for basic website functionality.
- Session cookies: Keep you logged in during your visit
- Security cookies: Protect against unauthorized access
- Shopping cart cookies: Remember items in your cart
- Cookie consent cookies: Remember your cookie preferences
Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your choices and preferences.
- Preference cookies: Remember language, currency, and region settings
- Customization cookies: Remember your layout and display preferences
- Form cookies: Remember information you've entered in forms
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website.
- Traffic analysis cookies: Count visitors and track page views
- Behavior analysis cookies: Understand how users navigate the site
- Error tracking cookies: Identify and fix technical issues
- Performance monitoring cookies: Measure page load times and performance
Marketing and Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and measure their effectiveness.
- Targeting cookies: Create profiles based on your interests
- Retargeting cookies: Show relevant ads on other websites
- Social media cookies: Enable sharing and social media features
- Campaign tracking cookies: Measure the success of marketing campaigns
4. Cookie Duration
Session Cookies
These temporary cookies are deleted when you close your browser. They are used for essential functions like maintaining your session and shopping cart contents.
Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them manually. Duration varies by purpose:
- Preference cookies: Up to 1 year
- Analytics cookies: Up to 2 years
- Marketing cookies: Up to 13 months
- Security cookies: Various durations based on security requirements
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services we use:
Payment Processors
- PayPal, Stripe, and other payment providers use cookies for secure transactions
- These cookies ensure payment security and fraud prevention
Social Media Platforms
- Facebook, Twitter, Instagram cookies enable social sharing features
- These allow you to share content and see social media integration
Analytics Services
- Website analytics services help us understand site performance
- These cookies collect anonymous usage statistics
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner allowing you to:
- Accept All: Allow all cookies for full functionality
- Necessary Only: Only essential cookies will be used
- Custom Settings: Choose which types of cookies to allow
Changing Your Preferences
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by:
- Clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our footer
- Clearing your browser cookies and revisiting our site
- Using your browser's cookie management settings
Browser Settings
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
- Edge: Settings > Privacy & Services > Cookies
7. Impact of Disabling Cookies
Disabling certain cookies may affect your experience:
Essential Cookies
- Cannot be disabled without breaking basic functionality
- Website may not work properly if blocked
Functional Cookies
- You may need to re-enter preferences on each visit
- Customization features may not work
Performance Cookies
- We cannot improve the website based on usage patterns
- No impact on your browsing experience
Marketing Cookies
- You may see less relevant advertisements
- Social sharing features may not work properly
8. Your Rights
Under data protection laws, you have the right to:
- Know what cookies we use and why
- Choose which cookies to accept or reject
- Change your cookie preferences at any time
- Access information about cookies we've set
- Request deletion of cookies (where technically possible)
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in:
- Our use of cookies
- Legal requirements
- Technology and best practices
We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "last updated" date and, where appropriate, by other means such as email or website notifications.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +44(0)0634 901228
- Address: 885 Sonia Cliffs Port Lee, S6 1WR, United Kingdom