Cookie Policy

Last updated: April 2025

This cookie policy explains how SHIV (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website and platform at https://shiv-worldwide.com (the “Website”).

This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which explains how we use personal data.

We use CookieYes to manage your cookie preferences on our Website and to ensure compliance with applicable data protection laws, including the UK GDPR. You will see a banner the first time you visit the Website that allows you to accept, reject or customise your cookie preferences. You may update these preferences at any time by clicking the cookie icon in the corner of the screen.

1. What are cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to ensure websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners.

Some cookies are essential to the operation of the Website. Others allow us to understand how visitors interact with our content, remember your preferences, and deliver relevant advertising.

Cookies can be ‘first-party’, meaning they are set by us, or ‘third-party’, meaning they are set by another domain (such as Google or Facebook) to enable features or functionality provided by them.

2. How we use cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Essential cookies – required for the operation of our Website, such as enabling login or use of a shopping cart.

  • Analytical and performance cookies – help us understand how visitors use the Website so we can improve it. We use tools such as Google Analytics.

  • Functionality cookies – allow us to recognise you when you return to the Website and remember your preferences.

  • Advertising and targeting cookies – used to track your visits and interactions to help us show you relevant content or advertisements. These may be placed by third parties such as Facebook or Instagram.

3. Managing cookies

You can control or delete cookies at any time through the cookie banner settings managed by CookieYes. These settings allow you to opt in or out of specific categories of cookies based on your preferences.

You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Please note that disabling cookies may affect how the Website functions and some features may not be available.

You can additionally opt out of targeted advertising through the following links:

More information about managing cookies can be found at allaboutcookies.org

4. Changes to this policy

We may update this cookie policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use, changes to our use of CookieYes, or for operational, legal or regulatory reasons. Please check this page regularly for any updates.

5. Contact us

If you have any questions about this policy or our use of cookies, please contact our data privacy manager at:
info@shiv-worldwide.com.