Cookie Policy

Last updated: August 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how SportingChronicle.com uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.

By using our website, you agree that cookies may be used as described in this policy. You can manage or change your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, improve functionality, analyse performance, and provide a better user experience.

Cookies do not normally contain information that directly identifies you, but they may store information relating to your browsing preferences or device.

How We Use Cookies

SportingChronicle.com uses cookies for the following purposes:

Essential cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function correctly. They allow features such as page navigation, shopping functionality, and secure areas of the website to operate.
Website functionality cookies: These help us remember choices you make and improve your experience while browsing the site.
Analytics cookies: These help us understand how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and how users find our site. This information helps us improve the website.
Shopping cookies: If you purchase products through our website, cookies may be used to support features such as your basket, checkout process, and order management.

Cookies Used by WooCommerce

If you purchase products through SportingChronicle.com, our website may use WooCommerce cookies to enable shopping functionality, including remembering items added to your basket and supporting the checkout process.

These cookies are essential for providing an online shopping experience.

Third-Party Cookies

Some services used on our website may place cookies on your device. These may include analytics, payment providers, or embedded content services.

Third-party providers have their own privacy and cookie policies, and we recommend reviewing these policies for further information.

Managing Cookies

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Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality and performance of this website, including shopping features.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or how we operate our website. Any updates will be published on this page.

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