Cookie policy
Last updated: 19.12.2025
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 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.
Our website is hosted by Shopify, who 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. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services. 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, greet you by name 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. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose so that they can serve you with relevant advertising on their websites.
You can find more information about the individual cookies Shopify use and the purposes for which they and we use them in the table below:
Cookies Necessary for the Functioning of the Sites
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NAME |
DESCRIPTION |
DURATION |
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_identity_session |
Contains the identity session identifier of the user. |
2y |
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checkout |
Used in connection with checkout. |
21d |
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user |
Used in connection with Shop login. |
1y |
Reporting and Analytics
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NAME |
DESCRIPTION |
DURATION |
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_assignment |
Shopify analytics. |
1y |
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_landing_page |
Capture the landing page of visitor when they come from other sites. |
2w |
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_orig_referrer |
Allows merchant to identify where people are visiting them from. |
2w |
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_shopify_s |
Used to identify a given browser session/shop combination. Duration is 30 minute rolling expiry of last use. |
30min |
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_shopify_sa_t |
Capture the landing page of visitor when they come from other sites to support marketing analytics. |
30min |
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_shopify_y |
Shopify analytics. |
1y |
Additionally, we use pixels and tags from the following third parties, which may in turn place cookies.
Cookies Necessary for the Functioning of the Sites
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THIRD PARTY |
DESCRIPTION |
PRIVACY POLICY |
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Cloudflare |
Shopify uses Cloudflare Network as a Service for edge routing. |
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Drift |
Shopify uses Drift to help with conversational marketing to customers while they visit our websites. |
Reporting & Analytics
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THIRD PARTY |
DESCRIPTION |
PRIVACY POLICY |
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Fullstory |
Shopify uses Fullstory to help measure how users interact with our websites. |
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Google Analytics |
Shopify uses Google Analytics to help measure how users interact with our websites. |
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Google Tag Manager |
Shopify uses Google Tag Manager to help manage analytics vendors. |
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Vidyard |
Shopify uses Vidyard to provide video content and measure how users interact with our content. |
Advertising
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Bizible |
Shopify uses Bizible to help measure marketing and advertising campaign attribution. |
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Facebook Pixel |
Shopify uses Facebook Pixel to help measure how users interact with our websites. |
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Facebook Custom Audiences |
Shopify uses Facebook Custom Audiences to deliver targeted advertisements to individuals who visit our websites. |
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Shopify uses Google Ads to deliver targeted advertisements to individuals who visit our websites. |
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Shopify uses Instagram to deliver targeted advertisements to individuals who visit our websites. |
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iSpot |
Shopify uses iSpot to help measure how users interact with our websites. |
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LinkedIn Insight Tag |
Shopify uses LinkedIn Insight Tag to help measure how users interact with our websites. |
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Shopify uses Reddit Ads to deliver targeted advertisements to individuals who visit our websites. |
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TikTok |
Shopify uses TikTok to help measure how users interact with our websites. |
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Shopify uses Twitter to help measure how users interact with our websites. |
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YouTube |
Shopify uses YouTube to deliver targeted advertisements to individuals who visit our websites. |
Social Media & Content
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THIRD PARTY |
DESCRIPTION |
PRIVACY POLICY |
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Facebook Connect |
We use Facebook Connect to allow visitors to our website to interact with and share content via Facebook’s social media platform. |
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Gravatar |
We use Gravatar to allow visitors to our websites to create avatars. |
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Instagram CDN |
We use Instagram CDN to provide content to user. |
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Sanity CDN |
We use Sanity CDN to provide content to user. |
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Simplecast |
We use Simplecast to distribute podcasts. |
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Twitter CDN |
We use Twitter to allow visitors to our website to interact with and share content via Twitter’s social media platform. |
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TypeKit (Adobe fonts) |
We use typekit to load web fonts from Adobe CDN |
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Wistia |
We use Wistia to display video content. |
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YouTube CDN |
We use YouTube CDN to provide content to user. |
Choices about cookies
You can choose which analytical, functionality and targeting cookies we can set by clicking on the button(s):
Strictly necessary cookies ALWAYS ACTIVE
Analytical or performance cookies OFF
Functionality cookies OFF
Targeting cookies OFF
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.
Except for essential cookies, most cookies will expire between 24 hours and 2 years after being set.
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please send us an email at shop@sxey.uk.