Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive.
We use the following cookies:
- Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services.
- Analytical or performance cookies. These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
- Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
- Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests.
- Google Analytic cookies. We use Google Analytics to monitor usage of the website. Google Analytics collects information anonymously. It reports website trends without identifying individual visitors (not by name or IP address).
You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:
Cookie Title |
Purpose |
Add_to_cart |
Is used by Google Tag Manager to not the product names, price and quantity placed or removed from a shopping cart. |
Guest-view |
Stores the order ID that guest shoppers used to retrieve their order status. The cookie expires at the session end. |
Login_redirect |
Preserves the destination page the customer was loading before being directed to log in. The cookie expires at the session end. |
Mage-banners-cache-storage |
Tracks error messaged and notifications that are shown to the user of the website. The cookie data is held for 1 year. |
Mage-translation-storage (local storage) |
Stores translated content when requested by the user. The cookie expires as per local storage rules. |
Mage-translation-file-version (local storage) |
Tracks the versions of translations in local storage. The cookie expires as per local storage rules. |
Product_data_storage (local storage) |
Stores configuration for product data related to recently viewed and compared products. Stored as per local storage rules. |
Recently_compared_product (local storage) |
Stores ID of products and recently compared products. Stored as per local storage rules. |
Recently_compared_product_previous (local storage) |
Stores product ID’s of previously compared products for easy navigation. Stored as per local storage rules. |
Recently_viewed_product (local storagre) |
Stores product ID’s of previously viewed products for easy navigation. Stored as per local storage rules. |
Recently_viewed_product_previous (local storage) |
Stores product ID’s of recently previously viewed products for easy navigation. Stored as per local storage rules. |
Remove_from_cart |
Used by Google Tag Manager. Captures the product code, name, price and quantity added to the cart. |
Stf |
Records the time message where a product is sent by the user to a friend via Send Friend. The cookie expires at the session end. |
Form_key |
A security message that appends a random string to all form submissions to protect the data from cross-site request forgery (CRSF). The cookie expires where JS at the session end and where PHP based on the PHP setting session.cookie_lifetime. |
Mage-cache-sessid |
Cleans up the local cache storage. The cookie expires at the session end. |
Mage-cache-storage |
Local storage of visitor-specific content that enables ecommerce functions. The cookie expires at the session end. |
Mage-cache-storage (local storage) |
Local storage of visitor-specific content that enables ecommerce functions. The cookie expires at the session end. |
Mage-cache-storage-section-invalidation (local storage) |
Forces local storage of specific content sections that should be invalidated. The cookie is stored as per local storage. |
Persistent_shopping_cart |
Stores the key (ID) of persistent cart to make it possible to restore the cart for an anonymous shopper. The cookie storage is based on persistent shopping cart – persistence lifetime (seconds) configuration. |
Private_content_version |
Appends a random, unique number and time to pages with customer content to prevent them from being cached on the server. The cookie storage is based on persistent shopping cart – persistence lifetime (seconds) configuration. |
Section_data_ids |
Stores customer specific information related to shopper initiated actions such as display with list, checkout information etc. The cookie expires at the session end. |
Store |
Tracks the specific store view/ locality selected by the shopper and the cookie is retained for 1 year. |
Mage-banners-cache-storage (local storage) |
Local storage for banner functionality. Stored as per local storage rules. |
Google Analytics Cookies |
|
_ga |
Distinguishes visitors to our site. |
_gid |
Distinguishes visitors to our site. |
Gat |
Used to throttle request rate. |
Dc_gtm_<property-id> |
Throttles request rate when Google Analytics is deployed with Google Tag Manager. |
AMP_TOKEN |
Retrieves Client ID from AMP Client ID service as well as opt out, inflight request or error retrieving tools. |
_gac_<property-id> |
Provides information in relation to Google AdWords. |
_utma |
Distinguishes shoppers and sessions and is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
_utmt |
Used to throttle request rate. |
_utmb |
Determines new sessions and visits and is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
_utmz |
Saves the traffic source or campaign that explains how the shopper reached this site and is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
_utmv |
Stores visitor level custom variable data and is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
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