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This information is provided as part of our commitment to comply with current privacy laws and to ensure transparency about how we handle your data. Your trust is important to us, and we are continually working on improvements to our website's privacy and cookie policies.
Our Cookies Policy
To fully access the features and services on vacuumcleanerbags.co.uk, your device—whether a computer, tablet, or smartphone—needs to accept cookies. Some functionalities of this website rely on their use. While we set a few cookies directly, some external services we use may set their own cookies. To maintain transparency, we’ve included tables below to explain which cookies are used and their purposes.
Keep in mind that not all the cookies mentioned here will necessarily appear on your device after visiting our site. Their presence depends on how you navigated to our website and the features or products you interacted with during your visit.
Please note that while we audit the cookies used on our site, third-party services we rely on may update their cookie names or purposes. For example, social media platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter frequently adjust their cookie settings. While we strive to provide up-to-date information, changes may not always be reflected in our policy immediately.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
_shopify_fs |
Tracks the first visit to the store. | 2 years | Functional |
_shopify_s |
Tracks sessions. | 30 minutes | Analytics |
_shopify_sa_p |
Analytics related to marketing and referrals. | 30 minutes | Analytics/Marketing |
_shopify_sa_t |
Analytics related to marketing and referrals. | 30 minutes | Analytics/Marketing |
_shopify_y |
Tracks sessions and user behavior across visits. | 1 year | Analytics |
_y |
Tracks sessions and user behavior across visits. | 1 year | Analytics |
cart |
Stores information about the contents of your cart. | 2 weeks | Functional |
cart_currency |
Tracks the currency for the cart. | 2 weeks | Functional |
cart_sig |
Ensures the security of cart data. | 2 weeks | Security |
cart_ts |
Tracks the cart timestamp for security purposes. | 2 weeks | Security |
checkout_token |
Facilitates the checkout process by storing a unique token. | Session | Functional |
secure_customer_sig |
Used for authentication to secure customer accounts. | 1 year | Security |
storefront_digest |
If the store has a password, it determines if the current visitor has access. | Session | Security |
tracked_start_checkout |
Tracks when a checkout begins. | 1 year | Functional |
_ga |
Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users and track website traffic and performance metrics. | 2 years | Analytics |
If cookies are not enabled on your computer, it will mean that your shopping experience on our website will be limited to browsing and researching; you won't be able to add products to your basket and buy them.
Your preferences can be changed by clicking the "Manage Website Data Collection Preferences" link at the bottom of the page and selecting your preferred settings.
