What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They enable site functionality, collect analytics and help personalise your experience. Cookies may be either:
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Session cookies – temporary and deleted when you close your browser.
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Persistent cookies – stored for a set period or until manually deleted.
Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Power essential site features like login, cart functionality, and checkout flows.
- Understand user behaviour and site performance via Google Analytics.
- Provide personalised functionality and remember your preferences.
- Support targeted marketing – including Klaviyo email tracking, Meta and Google Ads retargeting, and campaign optimisation.
Types of Cookies
Strictly Necessary: Required for core Shopify operations – sessions, cart, checkout, currency, customer authentication, cookie consent management (via Consentmo), storefront previews, wishlist, and landing page tracking.
Performance / Statistics: Anonymous data via Shopify analytics and Google Analytics (_ga, _gat, _gid, etc.) to improve site functionality and understand visitor behaviour.
Functional: Cookies for language, display settings and session identification (e.g., Cloudflare bot management, Azure App Insights).
Marketing / Personalisation: Used by Meta (_fbp, _fbc), Google Ads (IDE, _gads, _gcl_au), YouTube (PREF, GPS), LinkedIn (BizoID), AdRoll, Adform (C, uid), and Klaviyo (__kla_id) to deliver relevant ads, enable retargeting, and support Klaviyo email campaigns.
See the full Cookie Declaration below for cookie names, providers, categories, and durations.
Third-Party Cookies
We embed content and services from third parties—including Klaviyo, Meta, Google Ads, YouTube, LinkedIn, and AdRoll—which may set cookies. Please consult their respective privacy and cookie policies for details.
Managing Cookies
On first access and via the footer link, you can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize your preferences by category
You can also manage cookies via your browser—blocking or deleting them. Be aware that disabling certain cookies may limit site functionality, shopping experience, or marketing communications.
Cookie Declaration
Necessary Cookies
Essential for the website to function properly, these cookies enable core features such as security, page navigation, and access to secure areas. They cannot be disabled.
| Cookie name |
Description |
Category |
Provider |
Duration |
| _orig_referrer |
Tracks landing pages. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
2 weeks |
| _landing_page |
Tracks landing pages. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
2 weeks |
| _ab |
AB testing control for admin view access. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
2 weeks |
| _secure_session_id |
Tracks multi-step checkout sessions. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
1 day |
| cart |
Manages shopping cart contents. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
2 weeks |
| cart_sig |
Verifies cart integrity during checkout. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
2 weeks |
| cart_ts |
Timestamp for cart operations. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
2 weeks |
| cart_ver |
Version control for the shopping cart. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
2 weeks |
| cart_currency |
Stores currency preference after checkout. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
2 weeks |
| checkout_token |
Token for the checkout service. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
1 year |
| secure_customer_sig |
Customer login verifier. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
2 years |
| storefront_digest |
Stores storefront password digest. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
2 years |
| cookieconsent_status |
Stores user consent choices. |
Necessary |
Consentmo |
1 year |
| cookieconsent_preferences_disabled |
Temporarily disables preference storage. |
Necessary |
Consentmo |
1 day |
| _shopify_m |
Manages customer privacy settings. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
1 year |
| _shopify_tm |
Manages customer privacy settings. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
30 minutes |
| _shopify_tw |
Manages customer privacy settings. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
2 weeks |
| _tracking_consent |
Stores GDPR tracking preferences. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
1 year |
| tracked_start_checkout |
Tracks initiation of checkout. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
1 year |
| identity_state |
Tracks customer authentication state. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
1 day |
| identity_customer_account_number |
Tracks customer account number. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
12 weeks |
| _customer_account_shop_sessions |
Tracks new customer account sessions. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
30 days |
| _secure_account_session_id |
Tracks new customer account sessions. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
30 days |
| _shopify_country |
Stores detected GeoIP-based storefront country. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
Session |
| _storefront_u |
Facilitates updating account information. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
1 minute |
| _cmp_a |
Manages customer privacy settings. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
1 day |
| c |
Associated with Google reCAPTCHA, distinguishing human from bot traffic. |
Necessary |
Google |
Session |
| checkout |
Used in connection with payments. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
4 weeks |
| customer_account_locale |
Stores new customer account locale. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
1 year |
| dynamic_checkout_shown_on_cart |
Tracks dynamic checkout display. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
30 minutes |
| hide_shopify_pay_for_checkout |
Hides Shopify Pay option during checkout. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
Session |
| shopify_pay |
Used in connection with payments. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
1 year |
| shopify_pay_redirect |
Redirects for Shopify Pay. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
60 minutes |
| shop_pay_accelerated |
Accelerated Shopify Pay flag. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
1 year |
| keep_alive |
Maintains buyer localization. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
2 weeks |
| source_name |
Identifies mobile app checkout source. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
Session |
| master_device_id |
Tracks merchant login device. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
2 years |
| previous_step |
Tracks previous checkout step. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
1 year |
| discount_code |
Tracks discount code usage. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
Session |
| remember_me |
Remembers checkout details. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
1 year |
| checkout_session_lookup |
Lookup token for checkout sessions. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
3 weeks |
| checkout_prefill |
Pre-fills checkout information. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
5 minutes |
| checkout_queue_token |
Queue token for payments. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
1 year |
| checkout_queue_checkout_token |
Queue token for payments. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
1 year |
| checkout_worker_session |
Worker session for checkout. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
3 days |
| checkout_session_token |
Session token for payments. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
3 weeks |
| cookietest |
Ensures cookie functionality. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
1 minute |
| order |
Used on order status page. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
3 weeks |
| identity-state |
Tracks user identification. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
1 day |
| card_update_verification_id |
Verifies card update process. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
1 day |
| customer_account_new_login |
Tracks new customer login. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
20 minutes |
| customer_account_preview |
Previews customer account changes. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
7 days |
| customer_payment_method |
Tracks payment methods. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
60 minutes |
| customer_shop_pay_agreement |
Agrees to Shop Pay terms. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
1 minute |
| pay_update_intent_id |
Tracks payment update intents. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
20 minutes |
| localization |
Tracks localization settings. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
2 weeks |
| profile_preview_token |
Previews profile changes. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
5 minutes |
| login_with_shop_finalize |
Finalizes login process. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
5 minutes |
| preview_theme |
Used with theme editor preview. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
Session |
| shopify-editor-unconfirmed-settings |
Tracks theme editor settings. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
1 day |
| wpm-test-cookie |
Ensures system functionality. |
Necessary |
Shopify |
Session |
Statistics Cookies
By collecting anonymous data, these cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website, allowing us to improve performance and user experience.
| Cookie name |
Description |
Category |
Provider |
Duration |
| _s |
Shopify analytics suite. |
Statistics |
Shopify |
30 minutes |
| _shopify_d |
Tracks end of checkout sessions. |
Statistics |
Shopify |
Session |
| _shopify_fs |
Shopify analytics suite. |
Statistics |
Shopify |
30 minutes |
| _shopify_s |
Shopify analytics suite. |
Statistics |
Shopify |
30 minutes |
| _shopify_sa_t |
Marketing/referral analytics. |
Statistics |
Shopify |
30 minutes |
| _shopify_sa_p |
Marketing/referral analytics. |
Statistics |
Shopify |
30 minutes |
| _shopify_y |
Shopify analytics suite. |
Statistics |
Shopify |
1 year |
| _y |
Shopify analytics suite. |
Statistics |
Shopify |
1 year |
| _shopify_evids |
Collects analytics for visitor behavior and performance metrics. |
Statistics |
Shopify |
30 days |
| _ga |
Google Universal Analytics. |
Statistics |
Google Analytics |
2 years |
| _gat |
Google Universal Analytics. |
Statistics |
Google Analytics |
1 minute |
| __atuvc |
Stores social share counts for AddThis widget. |
Statistics |
AddThis |
13 months |
| __atuvs |
Ensures updated share counts for AddThis social sharing widget. |
Statistics |
AddThis |
30 minutes |
| __utma |
Legacy Google Analytics user/session data. |
Statistics |
Google Analytics |
2 years |
| customer_auth_provider |
Auth provider data for Shopify analytics. |
Statistics |
Shopify |
Session |
| customer_auth_session_created_at |
Session timestamp for Shopify analytics. |
Statistics |
Shopify |
Session |
| _ga_8BF5TVMNK9 |
Unique ID for Google Analytics |
Statistics |
Google Analytics |
2 years |
Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your activity across websites to deliver personalized ads and relevant content. They also help measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
| Cookie name |
Description |
Category |
Provider |
Duration |
| _gads |
Measures interactions with Google Ads and ad frequency capping. |
Marketing |
Google |
13 months |
| IDE |
DoubleClick real-time bidding exchange. |
Marketing |
Google DoubleClick |
2 years |
| GPS |
Tracks YouTube video views for ad targeting. |
Marketing |
YouTube (Google) |
Session |
| PREF |
Stores YouTube/DoubleClick ad preferences. |
Marketing |
YouTube (Google) |
8 months |
| BizoID |
Enables LinkedIn content personalization. |
Marketing |
LinkedIn |
1 month |
| _fbp |
Used by Meta to deliver and measure ads. |
Marketing |
Meta Platforms, Inc. |
3 months |
| _fbc |
Stores Facebook Click ID for attribution. |
Marketing |
Meta Platforms, Inc. |
2 years |
| __adroll |
AdRoll user identifier for retargeting. |
Marketing |
AdRoll Group |
1 year |
| __adroll_v4 |
AdRoll retargeting cookie. |
Marketing |
AdRoll Group |
1 year |
| __adroll_fpc |
AdRoll first-party cookie for conversion tracking. |
Marketing |
AdRoll Group |
1 year |
| __ar_v4 |
AdRoll visitor segmentation cookie. |
Marketing |
AdRoll Group |
1 year |
| _gcl_au |
Google AdSense experiment cookie. |
Marketing |
Google |
3 months |
| C |
Determines if browser accepts cookies. |
Marketing |
Adform |
60–3650 days |
| uid |
Unique user ID for Adform. |
Marketing |
Adform |
60 days |
| __kla_id |
Identifies Klaviyo site visitors. |
Marketing |
Klaviyo |
2 years |
Preferences Cookies
These cookies remember your choices, such as language preferences or login details, to provide a more personalized experience.
| Cookie name |
Description |
Category |
Provider |
Duration |
| _gid |
Google Universal Analytics session identifier. |
Preferences |
Google Analytics |
1 day |
| __cfduid |
Used by Cloudflare to identify trusted web traffic. |
Preferences |
Cloudflare |
1 year |
| __cf_bm |
Cloudflare bot management token. |
Preferences |
Cloudflare |
Session |
| ai_user |
Unique user ID for Azure App Insights. |
Preferences |
Microsoft Azure App Insights |
1 year |
| ai_session |
Session ID for Azure App Insights. |
Preferences |
Microsoft Azure App Insights |
Session |
Additional Notes
-
Consent Management: Our policy aligns with Shopify’s Consentmo CMP settings. Choices are stored with durable cookies (
cookieconsent_status, _tracking_consent).
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Regional Coverage: Applies across all EU regions. We ensure GDPR compliance and user control consistency throughout.
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Marketing & Analytics Transparency: We explicitly detail each third-party and category to meet transparency obligations.
