Cookie Policy
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 (other than being something you dip into your tea!) 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. These essential cookies are always enabled because our website won’t work properly without them. You can switch off these cookies in your browser settings but you may then not be able to access all or parts of our website.
- 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 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.
Cookies Necessary for the Functioning of the Store:
| Name | Function | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ab | Used in connection with access to admin. | 2y |
| _customer_account_shop_sessions | Used in combination with the _secure_account_session_id cookie to track a user's session for new customer accounts | 30d |
| _secure_account_session_id | Used to track a user's session for new customer accounts | 30d |
| _secure_session_id | Used to track a user's session through the multi-step checkout process and keep their order, payment and shipping details connected. | 24h |
| _shopify_m | Used for managing customer privacy settings. | 1y |
| _shopify_tm | Used for managing customer privacy settings. | 30min |
| _shopify_tw | Used for managing customer privacy settings. | 2w |
| _storefront_u | Used to facilitate updating customer account information. | 1min |
| _cmp_a | Used for managing customer privacy settings. | 1d |
| c | Used in connection with checkout. | 1y |
| cart | Used in connection with shopping cart. | 2w |
| cart_currency | Set after a checkout is completed to ensure that new carts are in the same currency as the last checkout. | 2w |
| cart_sig | A hash of the contents of a cart. This is used to verify the integrity of the cart and to ensure performance of some cart operations. | 2w |
| cart_ts | Used in connection with checkout. | 2w |
| cart_ver | Used in connection with shopping cart. | 2w |
| checkout | Used in connection with checkout. | 4w |
| checkout_token | Used in connection with checkout. | 1y |
| customer_account_locale | Used in connection with new customer accounts | 1y |
| dynamic_checkout_shown_on_cart | Used in connection with checkout. | 30min |
| hide_shopify_pay_for_checkout | Used in connection with checkout. | session |
| keep_alive | Used in connection with buyer localization. | 2w |
| master_device_id | Used in connection with merchant login. | 2y |
| previous_step | Used in connection with checkout. | 1y |
| discount_code | Used in connection with checkout. | session |
| remember_me | Used in connection with checkout. | 1y |
| secure_customer_sig | Used to identify a user after they sign into a shop as a customer so they do not need to log in again. | 1y |
| shopify_pay | Used in connection with checkout. | 1y |
| shopify_pay_redirect | Used in connection with checkout. | 1 hour, 3w or 1y depending on value |
| shop_pay_accelerated | Used in connection with checkout. | 1y |
| tracked_start_checkout | Used in connection with checkout. | 1y |
| checkout_session_lookup | Used in connection with checkout. | 3w |
| checkout_prefill | Used in connection with checkout. | 5m |
| checkout_queue_token | Used in connection with checkout. | 1y |
| checkout_queue_checkout_token | Used in connection with checkout. | 1y |
| checkout_worker_session | Used in connection with checkout. | 3d |
| checkout_session_token | Used in connection with checkout. | 3w |
| checkout_session_token_<<token>> | Used in connection with checkout. | 3w |
| cookietest | Used to ensure our systems are working correctly | 1m |
| order | Used in connection with order status page. | 3w |
| identity-state | Used in connection with customer authentication | 24h |
| identity-state-<<token>> | Used in connection with customer authentication | 24h |
| identity_customer_account_number | Used in connection with customer authentication | 12w |
| card_update_verification_id | Used in connection with checkout. | 20m |
| customer_account_new_login | Used in connection with customer authentication | 20m |
| customer_account_preview | Used in connection with customer authentication | 7d |
| customer_payment_method | Used in connection with checkout. | 1h |
| customer_shop_pay_agreement | Used in connection with checkout. | 20m |
| pay_update_intent_id | Used in connection with checkout. | 20m |
| localization | Used in connection with checkout. | 2w |
| profile_preview_token | Used in connection with checkout. | 5m |
| login_with_shop_finalize | Used in connection with customer authentication | 5m |
| preview_theme | Used in connection with the theme editor | session |
| shopify-editor-unconfirmed-settings | Used in connection with the theme editor | 16h |
| wpm-test-cookie | Used to ensure our systems are working correctly. | session |
Reporting and Analytics
| Name | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _landing_page | Track landing pages. | 2w |
| _orig_referrer | Track landing pages. | 2w |
| _s | Shopify analytics. | 30min |
| _shopify_d | Shopify analytics. | session |
| _shopify_fs | Shopify analytics. | 30min |
| _shopify_s | Shopify analytics. | 30min |
| _shopify_sa_p | Shopify analytics relating to marketing & referrals. | 30min |
| _shopify_sa_t | Shopify analytics relating to marketing & referrals. | 30min |
| _shopify_y | Shopify analytics. | 1y |
| _y | Shopify analytics. | 1y |
| _shopify_ga | Shopify and Google Analytics. | session |
| customer_auth_provider | Shopify analytics. | session |
| customer_auth_session_created_at | Shopify analytics. | session |
| shop_analytics | Shopify analytics. | 1y |
| unique_interaction_id | Shopify analytics. | 10min |
We do not share the information collected by the cookies with any third parties.
You can also choose to “Reject All” cookies in the cookie banner.
However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS ABOUT OUR USE OF COOKIES, PLEASE SEND US AN EMAIL AT NIGEL@DRYHILL.CO.UK.
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