Cookie Policy
What Are Cookies
As is common practice with almost all professional websites this site
uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to
improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how
we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share
how you can prevent these cookies from being stored however this may downgrade
or 'break' certain elements of the sites functionality.
How We Use Cookies
When you submit data to through a form such as those found on contact
pages or comment forms cookies may be set to remember your user details for
future correspondence.
In order to provide you with a great experience on this site we provide
the functionality to set your preferences for how this site runs when you use
it. In order to remember your preferences we need to set cookies so that this
information can be called whenever you interact with a page is affected by your
preferences.
A detailed breakdown of typical cookies on our site will include:
Name |
Expires |
Description |
PHPSESSID |
A session cookie, deleted when you close your web
browser. |
Identifies your unique session on the website. |
Currency |
1 month |
Stores your currency preferences. |
Language |
1 month |
Stores your language preferences. |
Default |
A session cookie, deleted when you close your web
browser. |
Identifies your unique session on the website. |
Viewed |
A session cookie, deleted when you close your web
browser. |
A comma-separated value of product ID’s you have
viewed. |
__atuvs |
A session cookie, deleted when you close your web
browser. |
This cookie is associated with the AddThis social
sharing widget which is commonly embedded in websites to enable visitors to
share content with a range of networking and sharing platforms. |
__atuvc |
1 year |
This cookie is associated with the AddThis social
sharing widget which is commonly embedded in websites to enable visitors to
share content with a range of networking and sharing platforms. It stores an
updated page share count. |
_gid |
2 years |
Used to distinguish users. |
_ga | 2 years |
Used to distinguish users. |
_gat_gtag_UA_108747045_1 |
1 minute | Used to throttle request rate. |
Third Party Cookies
In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third
parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might
encounter through this site.
This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and
trusted analytics solution on the web for helping us to understand how you use
the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track
things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so
we can continue to produce engaging content.
For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official
Google Analytics page.
From time to time we test new features and make subtle changes to the
way that the site is delivered. When we are still testing new features these
cookies may be used to ensure that you receive a consistent experience whilst
on the site whilst ensuring we understand which optimisations our users
appreciate the most.
As we sell products it's important for us to understand statistics about
how many of the visitors to our site actually make a purchase and as such this
is the kind of data that these cookies will track. This is important to you as
it means that we can accurately make business predictions that allow us to
monitor our advertising and product costs to ensure the best possible price
We also use social media buttons and/or plugins on this site that allow
you to connect with your social network in various ways. For these to work the
following social media sites including; Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest,
Google+, will set cookies through our site which may be used to enhance your
profile on their site or contribute to the data they hold for various purposes
outlined in their respective privacy policies.
Disabling Cookies
If you would like to change your preferences and disable cookies from our site, you can opt out here
To clear all of your browser cookies, please clear your browsing history and
ensure the “cookies and other site data” is checked.
More Information
For more information then please contact us on:
Email: info@katkabin.co.uk
Phone: 01278 760419