Cookie Policy
Introduction
Please read this Cookie Policy carefully as it contains important information on who we are and how we use cookies on our website. This Policy should be read together with our Privacy Notice, which sets out how and why we collect, store, use and share personal information generally, as well as your rights in relation to your personal information and details of how to contact us and supervisory authorities if you have a complaint.
Who We Are
Our website, thumbies.co.uk, is owned and operated by Just Digital Limited, a limited company registered in England under 04954829 whose registered address is:
Kingfisher Way, Hinchingbrooke Business Park, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE29 6FN
This Website
This Cookie Policy relates to your use of our website: thumbies.co.uk.
Cookies
A cookie is a small text file which is placed onto your device (e.g., computer, smartphone, or other electronic device) when you use our website. We use cookies on our website to:
- Recognise you and your device
- Store some information about your preferences or past actions
For example, we may monitor:
- How many times you visit the website
- Which pages you go to
- Traffic data
- Location data
- The originating domain name of your internet service provider
For further information on our use of cookies, including a detailed list of your information that we and others may collect through cookies, see below. For general information on cookies, including how to control and manage them, visit:
Consent to Use Cookies and Changing Settings
We will ask for your consent to place cookies or other similar technologies on your device, except where they are essential for us to provide you with a service that you have requested.
You can withdraw any consent to the use of cookies or manage any other cookie preferences by clicking on the ‘Manage Cookies’ button in the website footer.
What Types of Cookies Are There?
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Strictly Necessary Cookies
Essential for the operation of our site, supporting functions such as logging in, your shopping basket, and payment transactions. -
Analytics Cookies
Help us understand how you use our site, such as navigation efficiency and feature usage. This enables us to improve your experience. -
Functionality Cookies
Allow additional features like personalisation and saving preferences. -
Targeting Cookies
Track your visits to our site, pages viewed, and links clicked to make our site and advertising more relevant to your interests. -
Third-Party Cookies
Placed by external services for tailored advertising or analytics. These operate similarly to analytics cookies but are not controlled by us. -
Persistent Cookies
Remain on your device for a predefined period and activate each time you visit our site. -
Session Cookies
Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.
We also use web beacons to track navigation. These work similarly to analytics cookies, helping us improve your site experience.
Our Use of Cookies
The table below provides more information about the cookies we use and why:
| Name | Purpose | Duration | Essential and Consent Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ab | Used to control when the admin bar is shown on the storefront. | 1 year | Yes, essential for functionality. No consent required. |
| _shopify_country | Helps avoid GeoIP lookups after the first request by setting the country. | 30 minutes | Yes, essential for functionality. No consent required. |
| _session_id | Used for providing reporting and analytics on site usage. | 2 years | Yes, essential for analytics and performance tracking. No consent required. |
| _tracking_consent | Stores a user's preferences for privacy rules in the visitor's region. | 1 year | No, not essential. Consent is required before placing these cookies. |
| cart | Contains information related to the user's shopping cart. | 2 weeks | Yes, essential for shopping cart functionality. No consent required. |
| _shopify_s | Optimises site performance by analysing user interactions. | Session duration | Yes, essential for improving user experience and performance. No explicit consent required. |
Our website also uses analytics services provided by Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to collect and analyse anonymous usage information, helping us understand and improve our site. You are not required to allow these cookies, but they enable us to enhance your experience.
How to Turn Off All Cookies and Consequences of Doing So
If you do not want to accept any cookies, you may change your browser settings to block cookies (including essential cookies). Please note that doing so may result in a loss of some website functionality.
For more information on managing cookies, visit:
How to Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or the information we hold about you, please contact us at:
Email: legal&compliance@justdigitaluk.com
Do You Need Extra Help?
If you would like this notice in another format (e.g., audio, large print, braille), please email us at: legal&compliance@justdigitaluk.com.
Changes to This Policy
This policy was published in September 2024.
Further Information
If you would like to know more about how we use cookies, please contact us at: legal&compliance@justdigitaluk.com.
For more information on cookies, visit: www.aboutcookies.org (external link).
For more information on privacy, data protection, and our terms and conditions, please visit: