Cookies Policy for Riot Noise

Effective Date: 31/03/25

This Cookies Policy explains how Riot Noise (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, https://riotnoise.com (“Site”), in compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).

By continuing to use our Site, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy unless you disable them through your browser settings or our cookie banner.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are downloaded to your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember your preferences, and collect data to improve user experience and support marketing efforts.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Ensure the proper functioning of our website and online shop

  • Analyse traffic and performance

  • Deliver personalised marketing and email communications

  • Integrate third-party services like music embeds and social media

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These are essential for the operation of our Site and online store (powered by Shopify). They include functions like secure checkout, login, and cart management.

Performance & Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous data on how users interact with our Site, such as page views, traffic sources, and browsing behaviour. This helps us improve the user experience.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the Site to remember choices you make, such as region or language, and may support embedded media from platforms like SoundCloud.

Marketing & Targeting Cookies

These cookies help us deliver targeted advertising and email marketing via platforms including:

  • Meta (Facebook & Instagram) – for ad targeting and conversion tracking

  • Klaviyo – for personalised email marketing and user tracking

  • Shopify – for e-commerce analytics and marketing integrations

They may track your activity across websites to show you relevant content and promotions.

4. Third-Party Cookies

We use embedded services and tools that may set their own cookies, including:

  • SoundCloud (audio embeds)

  • Shopify (e-commerce platform)

  • Klaviyo (email & SMS marketing)

  • Meta/Facebook (ad tracking & pixels)

  • Google Analytics (website analytics)

We do not control the cookies set by these services. You should review their privacy and cookie policies for more information:

5. Managing Cookies

You can manage your cookie preferences in the following ways:

  • Through our cookie banner (when you first visit the site)

  • By adjusting your browser settings to block or delete cookies

  • By using opt-out tools provided by third-party platforms

Note: Blocking certain cookies may affect site functionality or limit your experience.

For more help managing cookies, visit: https://www.aboutcookies.org/

6. Your Rights

Under the UK GDPR, you have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. For more details, please see our Privacy Policy or contact us using the details below.

7. Contact Us

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

📧 Email: nickym@riotnoise.com
📍 Address: Riot Noise, 6 Holdom Ave, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK1 1QU
🌐 Website: https://riotnoise.com/contact