Use of Cookies

Effective Date: April 25, 2025

My Home Garden, operated by Stanley Vertus ("we", "us", "our"), located at 2525 Rue Rachel, Montréal, QC H2H 1S2, Canada, uses cookies and similar technologies on our website myhomegarden.uk (the "Site") to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site performance, and provide personalized content. This Use of Cookies policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

By using our Site, you agree to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy, subject to your consent for non-essential cookies as required by applicable laws.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They help websites function efficiently, remember your preferences, and provide insights into how the site is used. Similar technologies, such as pixels or web beacons, may also be used for comparable purposes.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our Site:

  • Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the Site to function properly, such as enabling you to navigate, add items to your cart, and complete purchases. They do not require your consent and cannot be disabled.
  • Analytical/Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use our Site, such as which pages you visit and any errors you encounter. We use this data to improve the Site’s performance and user experience. These cookies require your consent.
  • Functional Cookies: These cookies allow the Site to remember your preferences, such as language settings or login details, to provide a more personalized experience. These cookies require your consent.
  • Marketing/Targeting Cookies: These cookies track your browsing habits to deliver personalized advertisements and content. They may be set by us or third-party advertising partners. These cookies require your consent.

3. Purpose of Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • To ensure the Site operates effectively and securely.
  • To analyze site traffic and user behavior to improve our services.
  • To remember your preferences and enhance your browsing experience.
  • To deliver relevant advertisements and marketing content, with your consent.

4. Consent for Cookies

In accordance with the UK GDPR, the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003, and Quebec’s Law 25, we obtain your explicit consent before placing non-essential cookies (analytical, functional, and marketing cookies) on your device. Essential cookies, which are necessary for the Site’s operation, do not require consent.

When you first visit our Site, a cookie consent banner will appear, allowing you to accept, reject, or customize your cookie preferences. You can withdraw your consent or modify your preferences at any time by accessing the cookie settings on our Site.

5. Managing Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences in the following ways:

  • Cookie Settings on Our Site: Use the cookie management tool provided in the consent banner or in the Site’s footer to adjust your preferences.
  • Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. You can find instructions in your browser’s help section. Note that blocking essential cookies may affect the Site’s functionality.

For more information on managing cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

6. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services, such as Google Analytics or advertising partners, that set cookies on our Site. These third parties may collect data about your browsing activities across different websites. We ensure that third-party cookies comply with applicable data protection laws and require your consent before they are used.

You can opt out of third-party cookies by adjusting your preferences in our cookie settings or through third-party opt-out mechanisms, such as the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On.

7. Data Protection and Cookies

Any personal data collected through cookies is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including encryption and secure servers, as required by the UK GDPR and Quebec’s Law 25.

8. Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this Use of Cookies policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page and will take effect immediately. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

9. Governing Law

This policy is governed by the laws of the Province of Quebec, Canada. Any disputes arising from this policy shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Quebec. However, local data protection laws, such as the UK GDPR, may apply to customers in their country of residence.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact our Data Protection Officer, Stanley Vertus, at:

Email: contact@MyhomeGarden.uk

Address: 2525 Rue Rachel, Montréal, QC H2H 1S2, Canada