Cookie Policy
Last updated: 7 July 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Handcraft with Soul uses cookies and similar technologies on our website.
Our website address is:
handcraftwithsoul.co.uk
Handcraft with Soul is referred to in this policy as “we”, “us” or “our”.
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, you can contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website.
They help websites work properly, remember your preferences, improve your shopping experience and understand how visitors use the website.
Cookies may be set by the website you are visiting or by third-party services used on the website.
2. How we use cookies
We use cookies to:
make our website work correctly
allow products to be added to the basket
support checkout and payment functions
remember your preferences
help keep the website secure
understand how visitors use our website
improve our website and customer experience
support social media or marketing features if enabled
We do not use cookies to sell your personal information.
3. Types of cookies we may use
Essential cookies
These cookies are needed for the website to work properly.
They may be used for:
shopping basket functionality
checkout and payment process
customer account login
website security
remembering cookie preferences
basic website functions
Without these cookies, some parts of the website may not work correctly.
Essential cookies do not usually require consent because they are necessary for the service you request, such as using the basket or checkout.
Analytics cookies
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors use our website.
They may tell us information such as:
which pages are visited
how long visitors stay on the website
which products or pages are popular
how visitors move around the website
what type of device or browser is used
This helps us improve our website, products and customer experience.
Analytics cookies are only used if analytics tools are enabled on our website and, where required, if you have given your consent.
Marketing cookies
Marketing cookies may be used to show relevant adverts or measure the effectiveness of advertising.
They may be set by third-party services such as advertising platforms or social media platforms.
Marketing cookies are only used if marketing tools are enabled on our website and, where required, if you have given your consent.
Functionality cookies
Functionality cookies help improve your experience on our website.
They may remember choices you make, such as cookie preferences, language settings or other display preferences.
4. WooCommerce cookies
Our website uses WooCommerce to run the online shop.
WooCommerce may use cookies to support important shop functions, such as:
keeping items in your basket
remembering your basket contents
supporting checkout
helping customer accounts work correctly
helping store administrators manage the shop
These cookies help the shop function properly and improve your shopping experience.
5. Third-party cookies
Some cookies may be set by third-party services used on our website.
These may include services such as:
payment providers
delivery or checkout tools
analytics tools, if enabled
social media platforms
embedded content or links
security tools
marketing tools, if enabled
Third-party services may process information according to their own privacy and cookie policies.
6. Payment cookies
When you make a payment, third-party payment providers may use cookies or similar technologies to process payments securely, prevent fraud and complete the transaction.
We do not store your full card details on our website.
Payment information is processed securely by the payment provider available at checkout.
7. Social media cookies
Our website may include links to social media pages such as Instagram, Facebook, TikTok or Pinterest.
If you click these links or interact with social media content, those platforms may set their own cookies.
We are not responsible for cookies set by third-party social media platforms.
8. Managing cookies
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
Most browsers allow you to:
see what cookies are stored
delete cookies
block cookies
set preferences for certain websites
block third-party cookies
Please note that blocking some cookies may affect how our website works. For example, the basket or checkout may not work properly if essential cookies are disabled.
If our website uses a cookie banner or cookie settings tool, you can use it to manage your cookie choices where available.
9. Consent
We may ask for your consent before setting non-essential cookies, such as analytics or marketing cookies, where required.
Essential cookies may be used without consent because they are necessary for the website and shop to work properly.
You can change or withdraw your cookie consent at any time where a cookie settings tool is available.
10. Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.
Please check this page occasionally to stay informed about how we use cookies.
11. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Handcraft with Soul
Website: handcraftwithsoul.co.uk
Email: [email protected]