Cookie Policy

 

Last updated: 16 March 2026

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, improve user experience, and provide information to the website owner.

 

2. Who Sets Cookies on This Website

numberplatemaker.uk is owned by Rivmedia (the “Platform Owner”). Cookies may be set by the Platform Owner’s infrastructure, by third-party services integrated into the Website (such as Google Analytics and Stripe), and by the Operator who conducts trading activity through this Website.

 

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the Website to function and cannot be disabled. They are typically set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or completing a form.

  • Session cookies — maintain your session as you browse the site
  • Security cookies — protect against cross-site request forgery
  • Shopping basket cookies — remember items you have added to your basket
  • Cookie consent cookies — remember your cookie preferences

3.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies allow us to count visits and understand how visitors interact with the Website, so we can measure and improve performance. All data collected is anonymised.

  • _ga — Google Analytics: distinguishes unique users. Duration: 2 years
  • _ga_* — Google Analytics: maintains session state. Duration: 2 years
  • _gid — Google Analytics: distinguishes users. Duration: 24 hours
  • _gat — Google Analytics: throttles request rate. Duration: 1 minute

Analytics cookies are only placed with your consent.

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality such as remembering your preferences. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have integrated.

  • Stripe cookies — used by our payment processor to detect fraudulent activity and process payments securely

4. Your Cookie Choices

When you first visit this Website, you will be shown a cookie consent banner. You can choose to accept all cookies, accept only necessary cookies, or manage your preferences individually.

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in the website footer. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of this Website.

You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse, delete, or be notified about cookies. Refer to your browser’s help documentation for instructions.

5. Opting Out of Analytics

You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting data about your visits by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. You can also opt out through our cookie consent banner.

6. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on this Website are set by third parties. We do not control the setting of these cookies. Please refer to the relevant third party’s privacy and cookie policies:

  • Google: policies.google.com/privacy
  • Stripe: stripe.com/gb/privacy

7. More Information

For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy. If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

hello@numberplatemaker.uk

This Cookie Policy was last reviewed and updated on 16 March 2026.