Cookie Policy

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet or mobile phone) when you visit a website. Cookies help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide information to site owners about how their website is being used.

Cookies may be set by Bridal Week (“first-party cookies”) or by trusted third-party services (“third-party cookies”).

How Bridal Week Uses Cookies

Bridal Week (part of Ocean Media Group) uses cookies to:

  • Ensure the website functions correctly
  • Improve performance and user experience
  • Understand how visitors use the site
  • Measure the effectiveness of marketing and advertising
  • Support event promotion and analytics

We do not use cookies to personally identify you without your consent.

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to operate properly and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as:

  • Navigating the website
  • Submitting forms
  • Managing cookie preferences

Without these cookies, the website may not function correctly.

2. Analytics & Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website, such as:

  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on the site
  • Traffic sources
  • Error reporting

This information is aggregated and anonymised.

Examples may include:

  • Google Analytics / GA4

3. Marketing & Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be used to:

  • Deliver relevant advertising
  • Measure the effectiveness of campaigns
  • Enable remarketing across platforms

Examples may include:

  • Google Ads
  • Meta (Facebook / Instagram)
  • LinkedIn advertising tools

These cookies track browsing behaviour across websites and are only used with explicit consent.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages, such as:

  • Embedded video content
  • Social media sharing tools
  • Advertising platforms

These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.

How Long Cookies Last

Cookies can be:

  • Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies – stored on your device for a defined period or until deleted

The duration varies depending on the cookie’s purpose.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by:

  • Using the cookie banner or cookie settings tool on our website
  • Adjusting your browser settings to block or delete cookies

Please note: blocking some cookies may affect how the website functions.

Legal Basis for Using Cookies

Under UK law:

  • Strictly necessary cookies are used under legitimate interest
  • Analytics and marketing cookies are used only with your consent

You can withdraw or change your consent at any time.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our use of cookies. Any updates will be posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact:

Ocean Media Group
Email: dataprotect@oceanmedia.co.uk
Address:
Suite 6.04, Exchange Tower
6th Floor, 1 Harbour Exchange Square
London, E14 9GE

Last updated: December 2025