Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy for Winternational

winternational.co.uk — Last updated July 2026

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites work properly, remember your preferences and provide information to site owners about how visitors use their site.

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of this website.

How we use cookies

We use cookies in four categories: strictly necessary, functional, analytics and marketing. The table below lists every cookie we use, what it does and how long it lasts.

1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function. They cannot be switched off. No consent is required for these cookies.

Cookie name Provider Purpose Duration
_shopify_session Shopify Maintains your shopping session and cart Session
_shopify_y Shopify Unique visitor identifier for analytics 1 year
_shopify_tm Shopify Theme session token 30 minutes
_shopify_fs Shopify First session identifier Session
cart Shopify Stores your shopping cart contents 2 weeks
cart_sig Shopify Verifies cart integrity 2 weeks
secure_customer_sig Shopify Identifies logged-in customers securely 20 years
storefront_digest Shopify Password protection for the storefront Session
_pandectes_gdpr Pandectes Stores your cookie consent preferences 1 year

2. Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality such as remembering your preferences. They may be set by us or by third-party providers.

Cookie name Provider Purpose Duration
_shopify_sa_p Shopify Tracks referral attribution for marketing analytics 30 minutes
_shopify_sa_t Shopify Tracks referral attribution timestamp 30 minutes
_orig_referrer Shopify Stores the referring URL for attribution 2 weeks
_landing_page Shopify Records the landing page for attribution 2 weeks
localization Shopify Stores your currency and language preferences 1 year

3. Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it. Under the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025, analytics cookies may be set without prior consent provided an opt-out is available. You can opt out at any time using our cookie preference centre.

Cookie name Provider Purpose Duration
_ga Google Analytics Distinguishes unique users for analytics reporting 2 years
_ga_* Google Analytics Stores session state for Google Analytics 4 2 years
_gid Google Analytics Distinguishes users — updated each session 24 hours
_gat Google Analytics Throttles request rate to Google Analytics 1 minute
__kla_id Klaviyo Identifies visitors for email marketing tracking and abandoned cart recovery 2 years

4. Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertising relevant to you and to measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. They require your prior consent before being set. You can withdraw consent at any time using our cookie preference centre.

Cookie name Provider Purpose Duration
_fbp Meta (Facebook) Identifies browsers for Facebook advertising and retargeting 3 months
_fbc Meta (Facebook) Stores the Facebook click identifier when you arrive via a Facebook ad 3 months
fr Meta (Facebook) Used by Facebook to deliver, measure and improve the relevance of ads 3 months
_pin_unauth Pinterest Tracks anonymous visitors for Pinterest ad measurement 1 year
_derived_epik Pinterest Tracks clicks from Pinterest ads for attribution 1 year

Managing your cookie preferences

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the Cookie Preferences link in the footer of our website, or by using your browser settings.

Note that if you block all cookies, some parts of this website — including the checkout — may not function correctly.

For more information about cookies generally, visit allaboutcookies.org.

Contact us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please email lookgood@winternational.co.uk.