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What Are Cookies?
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| Name happy-kombucha |
Purpose | Data Kind | Sessional or Persistent? |
|---|---|---|---|
| _session_id storefront |
Allows ourwebsite and the company that administer it (shopify) to store information about your session (referrer, landing page, etc..) | Unique Token | Sessional |
| _shopify_visit storefront and checkout.shopify.com |
Used by our internal stats tracker to record the number of visits to the shop | None | Persistent for 30 minutes from the last visit |
| _shopify_uniq storefront and checkout.shopify.com |
Counts the number of visits to a store by a single customer | None | Expires midnight (relative to the visitor) of the next day |
| cart storefront |
Stores information about the contents of your cart | Unique token | Persistent for 2 weeks |
| _secure_session_id storefront |
Stores session information for the checkout process | Unique token | Sessional |
| storefront_digest storefront |
If the shop has a password, this is used to determine if the current visitor has access | Unique token | Indefinite |
In addition to the above cookies, depending on how you pay and how you accessed the site the following cookies may also be used.
| Why would I have this cookie? | Name | Who Sets It? | Purpose | Sessional or Persistent? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This store uses Google Analytics therefore depending on how you found us this cookie may be used |
PREF | Tracking who visits the store and from where |
Persistent for a very short period |
|
| This store accepts PayPal payments, this cookie may be used if you pay using PayPal |
Unique to each user |
PayPal | Payment transactions | Sessional |
What is a cookie?
Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information which are downloaded to your device when you visit a website. Cookies are then sent back to the originating website on each subsequent visit, or to another website that recognises that cookie. Cookies are useful because they allow a website to recognise a user’s device.
You can find more information about cookies at:
- www.allaboutcookies.org
- www.youronlinechoices.eu
- For a video about cookies visit a look at cookies
Cookies do lots of different jobs, like letting you navigate between pages efficiently, remembering your preferences, and generally improve the user experience. They can also help to ensure that adverts you see online are more relevant to you and your interests. The cookies used on this website have been categorised based on the categories found in the ICC UK Cookie guide.
Category 1: strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are essential in order to enable you to move around the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of the website. Without these cookies services you have asked for, like shopping baskets or e-billing, cannot be provided.
Category 2: performance cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use a website, for instance which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages. These cookies don’t collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how a website works.
By using our website, you agree that we can place these type of cookies on your device.
Category 3: functionality cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. For instance, a website may be able to provide you with local weather reports or traffic news by storing in a cookie the region in which you are currently located. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts and other parts of web pages that you can customise. They may also be used to provide services you have asked for such as watching a video or commenting on a blog. The information these cookies collect may be anonymised and they cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.
By using our website, you agree that we can place these type of cookies on your device.
Category 4: targeting cookies or advertising cookies
These cookies are used to deliver adverts more relevant to you and your interests They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. They are usually placed by advertising networks with the website operator’s permission. They remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organisations such as advertisers. Quite often targeting or advertising cookies will be linked to site functionality provided by the other organizations.
A list of all the cookies used on this website by category is set out above.