Cookie policy

To make this website work properly, and to help improve your user experience, we place small data files called cookies on your device. Almost all major websites do this too. For more information on where cookies sit as part of the overall Consoles.com browsing experience, see our privacy policy.

What are cookies?

A cookie is a small text file that a website saves on your computer or mobile device when you visit the site. It enables the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, font size and other display preferences) over a period of time, so you don’t have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another.

How do we use cookies?

As mentioned above, Consoles.com will only store cookies on your machine if we believe it will help to refine and improve your shopping experience.

The following is a list of our cookies, separated by their purpose.

Consoles.com tracking

Google Analytics tracking

We use a Google platform called Google Analytics to anonymously track site users to help us improve to site and make it easier to use.

Optional cookies

These are various cookies that we use for a variety of functions, ranging from ensuring you only see relevant adverts after visiting our site to providing us tracking data on certain platforms such as Bing. These cookies are entirely optional; they will only be added to your browser should you grant us permission to do so. Below, you can choose whether you want just to accept our analytics cookies, our support cookies, or both.

Analytics cookies

Support cookies

EU GDPR compliance

As part of the new EU GDPR guidelines, we offer all users the ability to opt-in or out of certain cookies that are critical for the functionality and general operation of www.consoles.com. These are the cookies marked above. Whilst Consoles.com doesn’t primarily operate in the EU, we feel like these are best practices and offer you the most control over your privacy.

You should have already seen a intersittal giving you the option to opt-in or opt-out. However, if you picked the wrong option, or have since changed your mind about opting in or out, you can change your choice here:

Controlling cookies

Once a cookie has been set on your browser, we’re not able to remove it for you before it expires naturally. However, it’s extremely easy to remove cookies should you want to. This Digital Trends article contains comprehensive instructions on how to remove cookies for a range of popular browsers.

If you opt to delete your cookies, however, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site and some services and functionality may not work.