Cookie Policy
This is the Cookie Policy for David Seyfried, accessible from www.davidseyfried.com
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. This may downgrade or 'break' certain elements of the sites functionality.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not, in case they are used to provide a service that you use.
Disabling Cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit.
The Cookies We Set
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Account related cookies
If you create an account with us then we will use cookies for the management of the signup process and general administration. These cookies will usually be deleted when you log out. However, in some cases they may remain afterwards to remember your site preferences when logged out.
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Login related cookies
We use cookies when you are logged in so that we can remember this fact. This prevents you from having to log in every single time you visit a new page. These cookies are typically removed or cleared when you log out to ensure that you can only access restricted features and areas when logged in.
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Email newsletters related cookies
This site offers newsletter or email subscription services and cookies may be used to remember if you are already registered and whether to show certain notifications which might only be valid to subscribed/unsubscribed users.
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Orders processing related cookies
This site offers e-commerce or payment facilities and some cookies are essential to ensure that your order is remembered between pages so that we can process it properly.
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Forms related cookies
When you submit data through a form such as those found on our product or contact pages, cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.
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Site preferences cookies
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 which is affected by your preferences. We use cookies that save the user's geographical location according to the user's IP address, and cookies that hold the users time zone.
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Shopify Marketing cookies
Landing page cookies are used on our site. These store the users navigation activity by registering landing pages. These cookies register activity on both the shopping cart pages and on regular pages. This allows us to present suggested products to the user.
Shopify also uses cookies to collect information on a visitor. This information will become an ID string with details about the user. This information could be used by third-party domains or ad-exchanges. They could also be used to target other users with similar likes. These cookies last for two weeks only.
Shopify also uses cookies that collect data on user activity and interaction to make adverts on the website more personalised. These cookies also optimize the websites behaviour.
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.
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This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solutions 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.
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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. This means that we can understand which optimisations our users appreciate the most.
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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, Pinterest and Instagram, 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.
Here is a list of cookies that we use. We’ve listed them here so that you can choose if you want to opt-out of cookies or not.
Cookies Necessary for the Functioning of the Store
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Name |
Function |
Duration |
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_ab |
Used in connection with access to admin. |
2y |
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_secure_session_id |
Used in connection with navigation through a storefront. |
24h |
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_shopify_country |
Used in connection with checkout. |
session |
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_shopify_m |
Used for managing customer privacy settings. |
1y |
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_shopify_tm |
Used for managing customer privacy settings. |
30min |
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_shopify_tw |
Used for managing customer privacy settings. |
2w |
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_storefront_u |
Used to facilitate updating customer account information. |
1min |
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_tracking_consent |
Tracking preferences. |
1y |
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c |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
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cart |
Used in connection with shopping cart. |
2w |
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cart_currency |
Used in connection with shopping cart. |
2w |
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cart_sig |
Used in connection with checkout. |
2w |
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cart_ts |
Used in connection with checkout. |
2w |
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cart_ver |
Used in connection with shopping cart. |
2w |
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checkout |
Used in connection with checkout. |
4w |
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checkout_token |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
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dynamic_checkout_shown_on_cart |
Used in connection with checkout. |
30min |
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hide_shopify_pay_for_checkout |
Used in connection with checkout. |
session |
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keep_alive |
Used in connection with buyer localization. |
2w |
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master_device_id |
Used in connection with merchant login. |
2y |
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previous_step |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
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remember_me |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
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secure_customer_sig |
Used in connection with customer login. |
20y |
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shopify_pay |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
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shopify_pay_redirect |
Used in connection with checkout. |
30 minutes, 3w or 1y depending on value |
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storefront_digest |
Used in connection with customer login. |
2y |
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tracked_start_checkout |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
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checkout_one_experiment |
Used in connection with checkout. |
session |
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checkout_session_lookup |
Used in connection with checkout. |
3w |
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checkout_session_token_<<token>> |
Used in connection with checkout. |
3w |
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identity-state |
Used in connection with customer authentication. |
24h |
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identity-state-<<token>> |
Used in connection with customer authentication. |
24h |
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identity_customer_account_number |
Used in connection with customer authentication. |
12w |
Reporting and Analytics
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Name |
Function |
Duration |
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_landing_page |
Track landing pages. |
2w |
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_orig_referrer |
Track landing pages. |
2w |
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_s |
Shopify analytics. |
30min |
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_shopify_d |
Shopify analytics. |
session |
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_shopify_s |
Shopify analytics. |
30min |
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_shopify_sa_p |
Shopify analytics relating to marketing & referrals. |
30min |
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_shopify_sa_t |
Shopify analytics relating to marketing & referrals. |
30min |
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_shopify_y |
Shopify analytics. |
1y |
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_y |
Shopify analytics. |
1y |
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_shopify_evids |
Shopify analytics. |
session |
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_shopify_ga |
Shopify and Google Analytics. |
session |
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customer_auth_provider |
Shopify analytics. |
session |
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customer_auth_session_created_at |
Shopify analytics. |
session |
For more information on your personal cookie settings, please read our Cookie Requests page.
However if you are still looking for more information then you can contact us by email at info@davidseyfried.com