Cookie Policy

Effective date: 19/03/2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Barclays Appliance Service Centre, trading as the same, (“Barclays”, “we”, “us” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website[cite: 3]. We want this policy to be easy to understand. It explains what cookies are, why we use them, and what choices you have[cite: 4].

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website[cite: 6]. They help websites work properly, improve performance, remember preferences, and give website owners information about how people use their site[cite: 7]. We may also use similar technologies such as pixels, tags, scripts and local storage[cite: 8]. In this policy, we refer to all of these as “cookies” unless we say otherwise[cite: 9].

2. Why we use cookies

We use cookies to [cite: 11]:

  • help our website function properly [cite: 12]
  • remember your settings and preferences [cite: 13]
  • improve website performance and user experience [cite: 14]
  • understand how visitors use our website [cite: 15]
  • support online booking and contact functions [cite: 16]
  • measure the effectiveness of our advertising and marketing [cite: 17]
  • help keep our website secure [cite: 18]

3. Types of cookies we may use

a) Strictly necessary cookies: These cookies are essential for the website to operate[cite: 21]. Without these, some parts of the website may not work properly [cite: 22].

b) Performance and analytics cookies: These help us understand how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often [cite: 24].

c) Functionality cookies: These cookies remember choices you make, such as preferred settings [cite: 27].

d) Advertising and marketing cookies: Used to show more relevant ads and measure campaign success[cite: 29].

4. Information collected through cookies

Information collected may include [cite: 32]:

  • your IP address, browser type and device information [cite: 33, 34]
  • operating system [cite: 35]
  • pages viewed and time spent on pages [cite: 36]
  • referring website or source [cite: 37]
  • approximate location data [cite: 38]
  • actions taken on the website, such as submitting a form [cite: 39]

5. Third-party cookies

Some cookies may be placed by third-party providers that support our website, booking tools, analytics, or advertising[cite: 42]. We do not control third-party cookies directly; their use is governed by the relevant third party’s own privacy practices[cite: 43].

6. How long do cookies stay on your device

Some cookies only operate while your browser session is open and are deleted when you close your browser[cite: 45]. Others remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them[cite: 46].

7. Your choices

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings to [cite: 48]:

  • see what cookies are stored [cite: 49]
  • block all or certain cookies [cite: 50]
  • delete cookies when you close your browser or delete existing ones [cite: 51, 52]

Please note that if you disable cookies, some parts of our website may not function properly[cite: 53].

8. Do Not Track & 9. Policy Changes

Do Not Track: Because there is no consistent industry standard for responding to these signals, our website may not respond to them in every case[cite: 56].

Changes: We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised effective date[cite: 58, 59].

10. Contact us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us [cite: 61]:

Barclays Appliance Service Centre [cite: 62]
Address: 116 Fussell St, Ballarat East VIC [cite: 63]
Phone: (03) 5339 9034 [cite: 64]
Email: service@barclaysappl.com.au [cite: 65]