Cookie Policy

Effective Date: [25/07/2025]
Last Updated: [25/07/2025]

This Cookie Policy explains how Toast Bar ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website or use our online services.

For any questions, please contact us at:
📧 info@toastleeds.co.uk

1. WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, mobile or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to ensure websites function properly, enhance user experience, and provide website owners with insights into how the site is used.

2. TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE

We use the following types of cookies on our website:

2.1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our website and app. Without these cookies, services such as secure login and order processing cannot be provided.

Examples:

·       Remembering your cookie consent preferences

·       Enabling app-based ordering

·       Ensuring site security and navigation

These do not require consent under UK law but are included here for transparency.

2.2. Performance / Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our site so we can improve its performance and functionality.

Examples:

·       Google Analytics

·       Monitoring bounce rates and page load times

·       Understanding app usage patterns

We only use these cookies if you give explicit consent.

2.3. Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the site to remember your choices and personalise your experience.

Examples:

·       Remembering your name or table number in the app

·       Storing your preferred order method

These cookies also require user consent.

2.4. Targeting / Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be used to deliver personalised ads based on your interests. They may also track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.

These may be set by us or third parties such as Google Ads or Facebook Pixel.
We only use these with your consent.

3. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES

We may allow trusted third-party services to set cookies on our website. These services may collect information to help us run advertising, analytics, or payment systems.

Examples:

·       Google Analytics

·       Meta (Facebook/Instagram)

·       Stripe (for secure payments)

Please refer to their individual policies for more detail.

4. HOW TO CONTROL COOKIES

4.1. Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you will be shown a banner requesting your cookie preferences. You can:

·       Accept all cookies

·       Reject non-essential cookies

·       Customise your cookie settings

4.2. Browser Settings

Most web browsers let you control cookies via their settings. You can:

·       Delete existing cookies

·       Block all cookies

·       Block third-party cookies

Note: Disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website or app.

5. PERSONAL DATA AND PRIVACY

Where cookies collect personal data (e.g. your device IP or behavioural data), we process that information in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and our Privacy Policy.

6. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted here with a new “Effective Date.”

7. CONTACT US

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact:

Toast Bar
📧 Email: info@toastleeds.co.uk
📍 Address: Unit C, West Point, Wellington Street, Leeds, LS1 4JY, United Kingdom