Cookie Policy
Last updated: 19 November 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Ash Smoked Fishes (“we”, “our”, “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. By using our website, you agree that we can store and access cookies as described in this policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the website function properly, improve your browsing experience and remember your preferences.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for three main purposes:
- Essential cookies – required for the website and online shop to function
- Performance cookies – help us understand how visitors use the site (optional)
- Functional cookies – remember your preferences and improve usability
Essential Cookies
These cookies are required for the site to work and cannot be switched off.
They include:
- WooCommerce cookies (basket, checkout and order management)
- WordPress session cookies (core website functionality)
- Security and login cookies (if you create an account)
- Cookies that remember your delivery postcode during checkout
Payment Cookies (Stripe)
If you choose to pay by card, Stripe may set cookies to:
- prevent fraud
- remember payment preferences
- securely handle payment information
These cookies are essential for safe payment processing.
Managing Cookies
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling essential cookies may stop parts of the website from working, including the checkout.
Useful links:
Third-Party Cookies
Some services we use may set their own cookies, including:
- Stripe (payments)
- Embedded content (e.g., Instagram photos or maps)
We do not control these cookies directly.
How to Withdraw Consent
If you have accepted non-essential cookies, you can withdraw consent at any time by clearing cookies from your browser.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or legal requirements.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: ashaldeburgh@gmail.com