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What's a cookie?

 

• A "cookie" is a piece of information that is stored on your computer's hard drive if you agree to this and which records how you move your way around a website so that, when you revisit that website, it can present tailored options based on the information stored about your last visit. Cookies can also be used to analyse traffic and for advertising and marketing purposes.

 

• Cookies are used by nearly all websites and do not harm your system.

 

We are required to obtain your consent for all non-essential cookies used on our website. You can block cookies (including essential cookies) at any time by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block essential cookies you may not be able to access all or parts of our site.

How do we use cookies?

 

• We use cookies to track your use of our website. This enables us to understand how you use the site and track any patterns with regards how you are using our website. This helps us to develop and improve our website as well as products and / or services in response to what you might need or want.

 

• Cookies are either:

 

- Session cookies: these are only stored on your computer during your web session and are automatically deleted when you close your browser – they usually store an anonymous session ID allowing you to browse a website without having to log in to each page but they do not collect any personal data from your computer; or

 

- Persistent cookies: a persistent cookie is stored as a file on your computer and it remains there when you close your web browser. The cookie can be read by the website that created it when you visit that website again. [We use persistent cookies for Google Analytics.]

 

• Cookies can also be categorised as follows:

 

- Strictly necessary cookies: These cookies are essential to enable you to use the website effectively, such as when buying a product and / or service. Without these cookies, the services available to you on our website cannot be provided. These cookies do not gather information about you that could be used for marketing or remembering where you have been on the internet.

 

- Performance cookies: These cookies enable us to monitor and improve the performance of our website. For example, they allow us to count visits, identify traffic sources and see which parts of the site are most popular.

 

- Functionality cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced features. For instance, we may be able to provide you with news or updates relevant to the services you use. They may also be used to provide services you have requested such as viewing a video or commenting on a blog. The information these cookies collect is usually anonymised.

 

- 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.

 

- First and third party cookies: First party cookies are cookies set by our website. Third party cookies are cookies on our website that are set by a website other than our website, such as where we have adverts on our website or use Facebook pixels so that we can show you relevant content from us when you are on Facebook.

 

We use third party cookies on our website and these are set out in the table below.

You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:

Other	ID	Type	Duration	Description
	UserBasket	HTTPS	2 months	No description available.
	ASLBSA	HTTPS	Session	No description available.
	ASLBSACORS	HTTPS	Session	No description available.
	ARRAFFINITYsAMEsITE	HTTPS	Session	No description available.

 

Neccesary	ID	Type	Duration	Description
	ASP.NET_SessionId	HTTPS	session	Issued by Microsoft's ASP.NET Application, this cookie stores session data during a user's website visit.
	cookieyesID	HTTPS	1 year	CookieYes sets this cookie as a unique identifier for visitors according to their consent.
	cky-consent	HTTPS	1 year	The cookie is set by CookieYes to remember the users's consent settings so that the website recognizes the users the next time they visit.
	cookieyes-necessary	HTTPS	1 year	CookieYes sets this cookie to remember the consent of users for the use of cookies in the 'Necessary' category.
	cookieyes-functional	HTTPS	1 year	CookieYes sets this cookie to remember the consent of users for the use of cookies in the 'Functional' category.
	cookieyes-analytics	HTTPS	1 year	CookieYes sets this cookie to remember the consent of users for the use of cookies in the 'Analytics' category.
	cookieyes-performance	HTTPS	1 year	CookieYes sets this cookie to remember the consent of users for the use of cookies in the 'Performance' category.
	cookieyes-advertisement	HTTPS	1 year	CookieYes sets this cookie to remember the consent of users for the use of cookies in the 'Advertisement' category.
	cookieyes-other	HTTPS	1 year	CookieYes sets this cookie to remember the consent of users for the use of cookies in the 'Other' category.
	cky-action	HTTPS	1 year	This cookie is set by CookieYes and is used to remember the action taken by the user.
	ARRAffinity	HTTPS	session	ARRAffinity cookie is set by Azure app service, and allows the service to choose the right instance established by a user to deliver subsequent requests made by that user.

 

Advertisiement	ID	Type	Duration	Description
	_fbp	https	3 months	This cookie is set by Facebook to display advertisements when either on Facebook or on a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising, after visiting the website.

 

Analytics	ID	Type	Duration	Description
	_ga	https	2 Years	The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors.
	_gid	https	1 Day	Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.
	_gat_UA-16148450-3	https	1 minute	A variation of the _gat cookie set by Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager to allow website owners to track visitor behaviour and measure site performance. The pattern element in the name contains the unique identity number of the account or website it relates to.

 

Performance	ID	Type	Duration	Description
	_gat	https	1 minute	This cookie is installed by Google Universal Analytics to restrain request rate and thus limit the collection of data on high traffic sites.

 

 

 

 

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Except for essential cookies, all cookies will expire after 2 years.

 

If you have any questions about the cookies that we use, feel free to email us at info@orderblinds.co.uk.