Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 06/01/2026
This Cookie Policy explains how The Latte Laundrette ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, such as your preferences and actions.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
2.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.
- Session management
- Security features
- Basic website functionality
- Load balancing
2.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website by collecting anonymous information about page visits, time spent, and any error messages.
- Google Analytics (anonymised data)
- Page loading performance
- Website usage statistics
- Error tracking and debugging
2.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced features.
- Language preferences
- Theme settings (light/dark mode)
- Location settings for services
- Accessibility preferences
3. Third-Party Cookies
We may use services from third parties that set their own cookies. These include:
3.1 Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand website usage. Google Analytics uses cookies to track visitor behaviour anonymously.
- Cookie names: _ga, _gid, _gat
- Purpose: Website analytics and performance tracking
- Retention: Up to 26 months
- More info: Google Privacy Policy
3.2 Google Maps
We embed Google Maps to show our location. Google may set cookies when you interact with the map.
- Purpose: Interactive maps and location services
- More info: Google Privacy Policy
4. Your Cookie Choices
4.1 Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all cookies
- Get a warning before a cookie is stored
4.2 Browser-Specific Instructions
4.3 Opt-Out Options
5. Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality:
- Essential cookies: Website may not function properly
- Performance cookies: We cannot improve website performance
- Functional cookies: You may lose personalised features
6. Cookie Retention Periods
| Cookie Type | Retention Period | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Session Cookies | Until browser closed | Essential functionality |
| Google Analytics | Up to 26 months | Usage analytics |
| Functional Cookies | Up to 12 months | User preferences |
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
The Latte Laundrette
20 High Street
Rushden, NN10 0PW
Phone: 07510 227 186
Note: This policy covers our website only. Third-party websites linked from our site may have their own cookie policies.