Last Updated: 20th May 2026

Cookie Policy for Victoia's Sponges

This Cookie Policy explains how Victoria's Sponges ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.

By continuing to use our website, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy, subject to any preferences you select through our cookie consent banner.

Who We Are

Victoria's Sponges
Owned and operated by Victoria Martin (Sole Trader)

Email: cakes@victoriassponges.co.uk
Address: 5 Newlands Avenue, Bexhill, East Sussex. TN39 4HA

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember user preferences, improve performance, and provide information about how visitors use the site.

Cookies do not typically identify you personally, but they may be linked to personal information that we hold about you.

Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our website and cannot be switched off.

Examples include:

• Shopping basket functionality
• Security features
• Website navigation
• Remembering cookie preferences

These cookies do not require your consent.

Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so that we can improve its performance and user experience.

Information collected may include:

• Number of visitors
• Pages viewed
• Time spent on the website
• How visitors found the website

These cookies are only used with your consent.

Examples may include:

• Google Analytics
• Website platform analytics

Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as:

• Saved preferences
• Form information
• Language settings

These cookies may require your consent.

Marketing Cookies

If we use social media advertising or online advertising services, marketing cookies may be used to:

• Show relevant advertisements
• Measure advertising effectiveness
• Enable social media sharing features

These cookies are only placed with your consent.

Examples may include:

• Facebook Pixel
• Instagram advertising cookies
• Google Ads cookies

Managing Cookies

When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner allowing you to:

• Accept all cookies
• Reject non-essential cookies
• Choose your cookie preferences

You can also control cookies through your browser settings.

Most browsers allow you to:

• View stored cookies
• Delete cookies
• Block cookies
• Receive notifications before cookies are stored

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

Third-Party Services

Our website may use third-party services that place cookies on your device.

These may include:

• Payment providers
• Website hosting services
• Analytics providers
• Social media platforms

Each provider is responsible for its own cookie usage and privacy practices.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices.

Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.

Contact Us

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

Victoria's Sponges
Email:  cakes@victoriassponges.co.uk