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Cookies policy
1. The primary purpose for the collection of data from your visits is to allow us to provide a smooth efficient and personalised experience while using our store.
2. We use web analytics tools to monitor and analyse site usage, how a user arrived at our site, how long they stayed and what interaction a user had with the site i.e. make a purchase. Other information that is gathered is browser and device usage. The data gathered is anonymous and is not tied to a user personally. Part of sites analytics tool kit includes the use of cookies. We use a number of different cookies to track different services. These are outlined in the tables below. If you would like to know about cookies and how to control them visit here for guidelines – www.aboutcookies.org/. By using and browsing this website, you consent to cookies being used in accordance with this Cookies Policy. If you do not consent, you must either disable cookies (section 3) or refrain from using this website.
| Name | Type | FUNCTION | Description |
| _ga | Non-Essential | ANALYTICS | used to identify unique users and expires after two years |
| _gid | Non-Essential | ANALYTICS | used to store information of how visitors use a website and helps in creating an analytics report of how the website is doing. |
| _gat_gtag_UA_* | Non-Essential | ANALYTICS | to store a unique user ID. |
| ___utmvc | Essential | ANALYTICS | This cookie enables the function of Google Analytics. |
| _hjDonePolls | Non essential | ANALYTICS | to store performed actions on the website. |
| _hjMinimizedPolls | Non essential | ANALYTICS | Hotjar cookie that is set once a user minimizes an On-site Survey widget. It is used to ensure that the widget stays minimized when the user navigates through your site. |
| _dc_gtm_UA-7556213-2 | Non essential | ANALYTICS | Used to throttle request rat |
| _fbp | Non essential | ANALYTICS | When the Facebook pixel is installed on a website, and the pixel uses first-party cookies, the pixel automatically saves a unique identifier to an _fbp cookie for the website domain if one does not already exist. |
| _hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress | Non essential | ANALYTICS | This cookie is used to detect the first pageview session of a user. This is a True/False flag set by the cookie. |
| _hjFirstSeen | Non essential | ANALYTICS | This is set to identify a new user’s first session. It stores a true/false value, indicating whether this was the first time Hotjar saw this user. It is used by Recording filters to identify new user sessions. |
| _hjTLDTest | Non essential | ANALYTICS | When the Hotjar script executes we try to determine the most generic cookie path we should use, instead of the page hostname. This is done so that cookies can be shared across subdomains (where applicable). To determine this, we try to store the _hjTLDTest cookie for different URL substring alternatives until it fails. After this check, the cookie is removed. |
| _hjid | Non essential | ANALYTICS | Hotjar cookie that is set when the customer first lands on a page with the Hotjar script. It is used to persist the Hotjar User ID, unique to that site on the browser. This ensures that behavior in subsequent visits to the same site will be attributed to the same user ID. |
| _pin_unauth | Non essential | ANALYTICS | is a first party cookie which groups actions for users who cannot be identified by Pinterest. |
| _uetsid | Non essential | ANALYTICS | This is a cookie utilised by Microsoft Bing Ads and is a tracking cookie. It allows us to engage with a user that has previously visited our website. |
| _uetvid | Non essential | ANALYTICS | to store and track visits across websites. |
| MUID | Non essential | ANALYTICS | Used widely by Microsoft as a unique user ID. The cookie enables user tracking by synchronising the ID across many Microsoft domains |
| test_cookie | Non essential | ANALYTICS | To measure the visitors’ actions after they click through from an advert |
| fr | Non essential | ANALYTICS | To track advertising opt-outs on Facebook |
| X-Magento-Vary | Essential | ESSENTIAL | Used by Magento 2 system to highlight that version of a page requested by a user has been changed. It allows having different versions of 'the same page stored in cache e.g. Varnish |
| form_key | Essential | ESSENTIAL | A security measure that appends a random string to all form submissions to protect the data from Cross-Site Request Forgery |
| mage-cache-sessid | Essential | ESSENTIAL | Facilitates caching of content on the browser to make pages load faster. |
| mage-cache-storage | Essential | ESSENTIAL | Local storage of visitor-specific content that enables ecommerce functions. |
| mage-cache-storage-section-invalidation | Essential | ESSENTIAL | mage-cache-storage-section-invalidation |
| mage-messages | Essential | ESSENTIAL | Tracks error messages and other notifications that are shown to the user, such as the cookie consent message, and various error messages. The message is deleted from the cookie after it is shown to the shopper. |
| mage-translation-file-version | Essential | ESSENTIAL | Tracks the version of translations in local storage. Used when Translation Strategy is configured as Dictionary (Translation on Storefront side). |
| mage-translation-storage | Essential | ESSENTIAL | Stores translated content when requested by the shopper. Used when Translation Strategy is configured as “Dictionary (Translation on Storefront side)”. |
| user_allowed_save_cookie | Essential | ESSENTIAL | Used for Magento’s cookie restriction mode. |
| PHPSESSID | Essential | ESSENTIAL | used to establish a user session and to pass state data via a temporary cookie, which is commonly referred to as a session cookie. |
| private_content_version | Essential | ESSENTIAL | Appends a random, unique number and time to pages with customer content to prevent them from being cached on the server. |
| last_used_postcode | Essential | ESSENTIAL | Used for delivery entry flow |
| mccolls_store_id | Essential | ESSENTIAL | Stores current mccolls store id |
| selected-slot-id | Essential | ESSENTIAL | Stores current delivery slot id |
| selected-slot-time | Essential | ESSENTIAL | Stores current delivery slot time as formatted string |
| selected-address-id | Essential | ESSENTIAL | Stores selected address od of logged in user |
| delivery_charge | Essential | ESSENTIAL | Stores delivery cost of current delivery slot |
| default_delivery_data | Essential | ESSENTIAL | Used for delivery entry flow. Stores delivery data of logged in user. Created during sign in and will deleted immediately after it used |
| customer_address_error | Essential | ESSENTIAL | Used for delivery entry flow. |
| _ALGOLIA | Essential | ESSENTIAL | On initialization, the Insights API automatically creates a unique userToken. This token is randomly generated and persists across sessions |
| incap_ses_1309_919755 | Essential | ESSENTIAL | Preserves user’s states across page requests to imrove performance of the website |
| visid_incap_919755 | Essential | ESSENTIAL | Preserves user’s states across page requests to imrove performance of the website. |
| zte2095 | Essential | ESSENTIAL | Used to identify the domain/subdomain the Chat Widget is located on. |
| product_data_storage | Non-Essential | FUNCTIONAL | Stores configuration for product data related to Recently Viewed / Compared Products. |
| recently_compared_product | Non-Essential | FUNCTIONAL | Stores product IDs of recently compared products. |
| recently_compared_product_previous | Non-Essential | FUNCTIONAL | Stores product IDs of previously compared products for easy navigation. |
| recently_viewed_product | Non-Essential | FUNCTIONAL | Stores product IDs of recently viewed products for easy navigation. |
| recently_viewed_product_previous | Non-Essential | FUNCTIONAL | Stores product IDs of recently previously viewed products for easy navigation. |
| section_data_ids | Non-Essential | FUNCTIONAL | Stores customer-specific information related to shopper-initiated actions such as display wish list, checkout information, etc |
| __zlcid | Non-Essential | FUNCTIONAL | This Cookie is used to identify a device across visits, and also across a single chat session. |
| __zlcstore | Non essential | FUNCTIONAL | to store the status of the chat. |
| 2c.cId | Non-Essential | PERSONALISATION | To identify browsers between their visits to the site. |
| 2c.dc | Non-Essential | PERSONALISATION | - If pop-ups (feature) enabled: for storing status of various discount popups, ie. which pop-ups have been already shown and minimised etc. |
| nostodev | Non essential | PERSONALISATION | These are only added when a site administrator enables the debugger and never for regular visitors of the site |
| nostopreview | Non essential | PERSONALISATION | |
| nostojs | Essential | PERSONALISATION | To validate that Nosto is technically able to read and write cookies to the device. |
| nostorecotrace | Non essential | PERSONALISATION | Web site personalisation and product recommendation engine |
| nostoskipcache | Non essential | PERSONALISATION |
3. Managing Cookies
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This Cookies Policy was last amended on 1st November 2021.