Cookies Policy

1. Information about our use of cookies

We are Charles Edwards (Antiques) Ltd, (‘we/us/our’), a private limited company incorporated under the Companies Act 2006 with the registered number 01350086 and its registered office at 582 Kings Road, London SW6 2DY. We provide the website charlesedwards.com (the “Website”).

This Cookie Policy sets out information about our use of cookies on our Website.

2. What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small text file of letters and numbers which is placed and stored on your browser or the hard drive of your computer/mobile device by websites you visit, if you agree. Cookies contain information which is transferred to your computer’s or mobile device’s hard drive. Cookies are not used to identify you personally and are collected in an anonymous form.

Our Website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our Website. The information collected by cookies includes general information about your computer/device settings, your connection to the Internet such as:

operating system and platform;
IP address;
your browsing patterns and timings of browsing on the Website;
your location; and
the type of device you use.

This helps our Website work more efficiently, providing you with a good experience when you browse our Website (including remembering settings) and also allows improvement of our Website.

3. Consenting to use of cookies

By clicking the “I agree” button on the pop-up when you first use our Website you are agreeing to the use of cookies by our Website.

We use the following cookies:

Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies required for the operation of our Website. They include, for example, cookies which enable you to log into secure areas of our Website and use the online enquiry form.
Analytical/performance cookies. They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our Website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our Website works, for example, by ensuring users find what they are looking for easily.
Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our Website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our Website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our Website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.

Please note third parties (including, for example, our other business partners, and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies. For further information about the cookies used by third parties, please refer to the cookies policies on those websites.

4. How can I refuse the use of cookies?

You can reject the use of cookies by our Website by clicking the “Reject All” button on the pop-up when you first use our Website or amend your settings by clicking the button at the top of this page. You can also block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. If you refuse our cookies, it will not affect the functionality of the Website at all and you will still enjoy the same rich functions as other users.

For information on how to opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics, please see http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

5. More information about cookies

To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

6. Contact Us

Questions, comments and requests regarding this cookie policy are welcomed and should be sent to enquiries@charlesedwards.com or to the following address:

582 Kings Road, London SW6 2DY.