Cookie Policy
Cookie Policy
Last updated: July 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how The Furniture Bureau uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.
By using our website, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy. Where required by law, you'll be given the opportunity to accept or manage your cookie preferences when you first visit the site.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer, tablet or mobile device when you visit a website.
They help websites function correctly, remember your preferences and provide information about how visitors use a website so it can be improved over time.
How We Use Cookies
The Furniture Bureau uses cookies to help provide a smooth browsing experience and to understand how visitors use our website.
We use the following types of cookies:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function correctly. They enable features such as secure checkout, shopping basket functionality, page navigation and fraud prevention.
Because these cookies are essential to the operation of the website, they cannot be disabled through our cookie banner.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website by collecting anonymous information such as which pages are visited most often and how visitors move around the site.
This information helps us improve the website and make it easier to use.
Marketing Cookies
Marketing cookies help us understand the effectiveness of our advertising and may be used to show relevant adverts on platforms such as Facebook or Instagram after you've visited our website.
These cookies do not directly identify you but recognise your browser and device.
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies allow the website to remember choices you've made, such as your preferences or items in your shopping basket, helping to provide a more personalised experience.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by trusted third-party services that help us operate our website.
These may include:
- Shopify, which powers our online shop and securely manages checkout, payments, fraud prevention and website functionality.
- Google Analytics, which helps us understand website traffic and visitor behaviour.
- Meta (Facebook and Instagram), where used to measure advertising performance or support social media marketing.
- Other trusted website applications or services that improve the functionality of our website.
These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which explain how they use your information.
How Long Cookies Are Stored
Some cookies are temporary and are automatically deleted when you close your browser. These are known as session cookies.
Others remain on your device for a longer period and are known as persistent cookies. The length of time they remain varies depending on the purpose of the cookie.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our website, you'll be asked to choose whether to accept non-essential cookies.
You can update your cookie preferences at any time using our cookie settings (where available) or by adjusting your browser settings.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the way some parts of our website function.
For more information about managing cookies, visit:
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our website, the services we use or changes in legislation.
The latest version will always be published on this page together with the date it was last updated.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please get in touch.
The Furniture Bureau
Stotfold SG5
On the Herts/Beds border
United Kingdom