Cookie Policy
Cookie Policy
Last Updated: April 2026
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They are used to enhance your browsing experience by remembering your preferences and enabling certain functionalities.
How We Use Cookies — PECR Compliance
Our use of cookies and similar tracking technologies is governed by the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR), as supplemented by the UK GDPR. Under PECR Regulation 6, we obtain your consent before setting any cookies that are not strictly necessary for the website to function. Our store is built on Shopify, which uses cookies to enable core functionality.
Types of Cookies We Use
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Strictly Necessary Cookies (no consent required under PECR Reg 6):
- _shopify_s, _shopify_y — Shopify session and analytics
- cart, cart_sig, cart_ts — Shopping cart functionality
- checkout_token — Checkout process
- secure_customer_sig — Customer authentication
- storefront_digest — Store access (if password-protected)
- These cookies are essential for the website to function. They cannot be switched off.
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Analytics / Performance Cookies (consent required under PECR Reg 6):
- _tracking_consent — Records cookie consent preferences
- _shopify_sa_t, _shopify_sa_p — Shopify analytics
- These help us understand how visitors interact with our store.
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Marketing / Advertising Cookies (consent required under PECR Reg 6):
- _shopify_m — Shopify marketing
- We do not currently use third-party advertising or marketing cookies. Only Shopify's own _shopify_m marketing cookie may be set.
Your Cookie Choices
When you first visit our store, you will see a cookie banner asking for your consent (in compliance with PECR Regulation 6). You can accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or manage your preferences. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting our site, or by clicking the cookie preferences link in our footer (if available). You can also control cookies through your browser settings.
Consequences of Rejecting Cookies
If you reject non-essential cookies, you can still browse and purchase from our store. However, some features such as personalised recommendations and analytics may not function optimally.
Third-Party Cookies
We use cookies set by Shopify and payment providers. We do not control third-party cookies. Please refer to their respective privacy policies for more information.
Cross-Border Transfer of Cookie Data
We do not currently transfer cookie data outside the United Kingdom. Only Shopify (our hosting platform — see our Privacy Notice for international transfer safeguards) processes data on our behalf.
More Information
For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Notice. For any cookie-related queries, please contact us at pivenor@outlook.com.