Cookie Policy

Last updated: 1 September 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Shiraz Patisserie ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on https://shirazpatisserie.co.uk/ (the "Website"). It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which explains more generally how we collect and use personal information.

By continuing to use our Website, you agree to our use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy, except where we ask for your consent first, such as for non-essential cookies.

1. Who We Are

Shiraz Patisserie

Shiraz Patisserie Ltd (company number 13154029)

6 Belmont Parade, Finchley Rd

London NW11 6XP

United Kingdom

Telephone: 020 8458 9793

Email: info@shirazpatisserie.co.uk

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the website owner.

Similar technologies, such as pixels, tags, web beacons and local storage, work in a similar way to cookies and are also covered by this policy.

Cookies may be:

First-party cookies — set directly by our Website.
Third-party cookies — set by a service other than us, such as an analytics or marketing provider whose features appear on our Website.

Cookies may also be:

Session cookies — temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.
Persistent cookies — cookies that remain on your device for a set period, or until you delete them.

3. How We Use Cookies

Our Website is built on the Shopify e-commerce platform, which sets a number of cookies that are necessary for the Website and its checkout to function. We also use Google Analytics for analytics purposes, and the Meta (Facebook/Instagram) Pixel and TikTok Pixel for marketing purposes. The table below summarises the categories of cookies used on our Website.

Category	Purpose	Examples	Consent required?
Strictly necessary	Required for the Website to work, including shopping basket, checkout, account login, payment processing (via Shopify Payments) and security features. These cannot be switched off.	Shopify session and checkout cookies (e.g. cart functionality, fraud prevention, load balancing)	No — not subject to consent
Functional	Remember choices you make (such as language or region) to provide a more personalised experience.	Shopify preference cookies	May require consent
Analytics / performance	Help us understand how visitors use our Website, such as which pages are visited and how long visitors stay, so we can improve our Website and products.	Google Analytics	Yes
Marketing / advertising	Used to deliver relevant advertising and measure the effectiveness of our marketing, including on social media.	Meta (Facebook/Instagram) Pixel; TikTok Pixel	Yes

4. Consent and Managing Cookies

Where we use non-essential cookies (such as analytics or marketing cookies), we will ask for your consent through a cookie banner or preference tool when you first visit our Website.

You can change or withdraw your consent at any time by:

Using the cookie preference settings on our Website (where available); or
Adjusting your browser settings to block or delete cookies.

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings, including refusing all cookies, being notified when a cookie is set, or deleting cookies already stored on your device. Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect the functionality of our Website, including your ability to use the shopping basket or checkout.

Guidance on managing cookies in common browsers is available at:

Google Chrome: support.google.com/chrome
Mozilla Firefox: support.mozilla.org
Safari: support.apple.com
Microsoft Edge: support.microsoft.com

You can also opt out of certain third-party advertising cookies through industry tools such as youronlinechoices.eu or optout.aboutads.info.

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our Website are placed by third parties whose services appear on our pages, such as our e-commerce platform (Shopify), analytics providers, and social media or advertising platforms.

These third parties are responsible for the cookies they set. We recommend reviewing their own privacy and cookie policies for further information:

Shopify: shopify.com/legal/privacy
Google (Analytics/Ads): policies.google.com/privacy
Meta (Facebook/Instagram): facebook.com/privacy/policy
TikTok: tiktok.com/legal/privacy-policy

6. How Long Do Cookies Last?

Session cookies are deleted automatically when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period (which varies by cookie and provider) or until you delete them manually.

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.

The updated version will be published on this page with a revised "Last updated" date.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact: