1 Introduction
1.1 We take your privacy seriously. This Cookies Policy describes how Baxters Food Group Limited (Baxters, we, us, our) uses cookies on this website (https://www.baxtersofscotland.com). This policy relates to this website's cookies only. For further information on how we use your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.
1.2 We may make changes to this policy from time to time. Every time you wish to use our site please check this policy.
2 Why do we use cookies?
2.1 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.
2.2 We use the following cookies:
(a) Essential Cookies. These cookies are required for the website to run and cannot be switched off. Such cookies are only set in response to actions made by you such as language, currency, login session, privacy preferences. You can set your browser to block these cookies but this might affect the way our site is working.
(b) Reporting and Analytics Cookies. These cookies allow us to measure visitors traffic and see traffic sources by collecting information in data sets. They also help us understand which products and actions are more popular than others.
(c) Marketing and Retargeting Cookies. These cookies are usually set by our marketing and advertising partners. They may be used by them to build a profile of your interest and later show you relevant ads. If you do not allow these cookies you will not experience targeted ads for your interests.
(d) Functional Cookies. These cookies enable our website to offer additional functions and personal settings. They can be set by us or by third-party service providers that we have placed on our pages. If you do not allow these cookies, these or some of these services may not work properly.
2.3 You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them below:
| Essential Cookies | ||||
| Name | Description | Category | Provider | Duration |
| _orig_referrer | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used to track landing pages. | Essential | Shopify | 2 weeks |
| _landing_page | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used to track landing pages. | Essential | Shopify | 2 weeks |
| _ab | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used in connection with access to the admin view of an online store platform. | Essential | Shopify | 2 years |
| _secure_session_id | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used to track a user's session through the multi-step checkout process and keep their order, payment and shipping details connected. | Essential | Shopify | 24 hours |
| cart | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used in connection with a shopping cart. | Essential | Shopify | 2 weeks |
| cart_sig | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used in connection with checkout. It is used to verify the integrity of the cart and to ensure performance of some cart operations. | Essential | Shopify | 2 weeks |
| cart_ts | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 2 weeks |
| cart_ver | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used in connection with the shopping cart. | Essential | Shopify | 2 weeks |
| cart_currency | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and it is set after a checkout is completed to ensure that new carts are in the same currency as the last checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 2 weeks |
| checkout_token | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used in connection with a checkout service. | Essential | Shopify | 1 year |
| storefront_digest | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and it stores a digest of the storefront password, allowing merchants to preview their storefront while it's password protected. | Essential | Shopify | 2 years |
| cookieconsent_status | This cookie is associated with the app Consentmo GDPR Compliance and is used for storing the customer's consent. | Essential | Consentmo GDPR Compliance | 1 year |
| cookieconsent_preferences_disabled | This cookie is associated with the app Consentmo GDPR Compliance and is used for storing the customer's consent. | Essential | Consentmo GDPR Compliance | 1 day |
| _shopify_m | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used for managing customer privacy settings. | Essential | Shopify | 1 year |
| _shopify_tm | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used for managing customer privacy settings. | Essential | Shopify | 30 mins |
| _shopify_tw | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used for managing customer privacy settings. | Essential | Shopify | 2 weeks |
| _tracking_consent | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used to store a user's preferences if a merchant has set up privacy rules in the visitor's region. | Essential | Shopify | 1 year |
| tracked_start_checkout | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 1 year |
| _customer_account_shop_sessions | Used in combination with the _secure_account_session_id cookie to track a user's session for new customer accounts | Essential | Shopify | 30 days |
| _secure_account_session_id | Used to track a user's session for new customer accounts | Essential | Shopify | 30 days |
| _shopify_country | For shops where pricing currency/country set from GeoIP, that cookie stores the country we've detected. This cookie helps avoid doing GeoIP lookups after the first request. | Essential | Shopify | session |
| _storefront_u | Used to facilitate updating customer account information. | Essential | Shopify | 1 min |
| _cmp_a | Used for managing customer privacy settings. | Essential | Shopify | 1 day |
| c | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 1 year |
| checkout | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 4 weeks |
| customer_account_locale | Used in connection with new customer accounts | Essential | Shopify | 1 year |
| dynamic_checkout_shown_on_cart | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 30 mins |
| hide_shopify_pay_for_checkout | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | session |
| shopify_pay | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 1 year |
| shopify_pay_redirect | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 1 hour, 3w or 1y depending on value |
| shop_pay_accelerated | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 1 year |
| keep_alive | Used in connection with buyer localization. | Essential | Shopify | 2 weeks |
| source_name | Used in combination with mobile apps to provide custom checkout behavior, when viewing a store from within a compatible mobile app. | Essential | Shopify | session |
| master_device_id | Used in connection with merchant login. | Essential | Shopify | 2 years |
| previous_step | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 1 year |
| discount_code | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | session |
| remember_me | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 1 year |
| checkout_session_lookup | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 3 weeks |
| checkout_prefill | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 5 mins |
| checkout_queue_token | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 1 year |
| checkout_queue_checkout_token | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 1 year |
| checkout_worker_session | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 3 days |
| checkout_session_token | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 3 weeks |
| cookietest | Used to ensure our systems are working correctly | Essential | Shopify | 1 min |
| order | Used in connection with order status page. | Essential | Shopify | 3 weeks |
| identity-state | Used in connection with customer authentication | Essential | Shopify | 1 day |
| card_update_verification_id | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 1 day |
| customer_account_new_login | Used in connection with customer authentication | Essential | Shopify | 20 mins |
| customer_account_preview | Used in connection with customer authentication | Essential | Shopify | 7 days |
| customer_payment_method | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 1 hour |
| customer_shop_pay_agreement | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 20 s |
| pay_update_intent_id | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 20 mins |
| localization | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 2 weeks |
| profile_preview_token | Used in connection with checkout. | Essential | Shopify | 5 mins |
| login_with_shop_finalize | Used in connection with customer authentication | Essential | Shopify | 5 mins |
| preview_theme | Used in connection with the theme editor | Essential | Shopify | session |
| shopify-editor-unconfirmed-settings | Used in connection with the theme editor | Essential | Shopify | 16 hours |
| Secure_customer_sig | Used to identify a user after they sign into a shop as a customer so they do not need to log in again. | Essential | Shopify | 1 year |
| identity_state | Used in connection with customer authentication | Essential | Shopify | 1 day |
| identity_customer_account_number | Used in connection with customer authentication | Essential | Shopify | 12 weeks |
| wpm-test-cookie | Used to ensure our systems are working correctly. | Essential | Shopify | session |
| Reporting and Analytics Cookies | ||||
| Name | Description | Category | Provider | Duration |
| _s | This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. | Reporting and Analytics | Shopify | 30 mins |
| _shopify_fs | This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. | Reporting and Analytics | Shopify | 30 mins |
| _shopify_s | This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. | Reporting and Analytics | Shopify | 30 mins |
| _shopify_sa_t | This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite concerning marketing and referrals. | Reporting and Analytics | Shopify | 30 mins |
| _shopify_sa_p | This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite concerning marketing and referrals. | Reporting and Analytics | Shopify | 30 mins |
| _shopify_y | This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. | Reporting and Analytics | Shopify | 1 year |
| _y | This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. | Reporting and Analytics | Shopify | 1 year |
| _ga | This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics | Reporting and Analytics | Google Analytics | 2 years |
| _gat | This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics | Reporting and Analytics | Google Analytics | 1 minute |
| _gid | This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics | Reporting and Analytics | Google Analytics | 1 day |
| _shopify_d | Shopify analytics. | Reporting and Analytics | Shopify | session |
| _shopify_evids | Shopify analytics. | Reporting and Analytics | Shopify | session |
| customer_auth_provider | Shopify analytics. | Reporting and Analytics | Shopify | session |
| customer_auth_session_created_at | Shopify analytics. | Reporting and Analytics | Shopify | session |
| __utma | Stores information about the amount, dates and times of your visits. | Reporting and Analytics | Google Analytics | persistent |
| _s | This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. | Reporting and Analytics | Shopify | 30 mins |
| Marketing And Retargeting Cookies | ||||
| Name | Description | Category | Provider | Duration |
| IDE | This domain is owned by Doubleclick (Google). The main business activity is: Doubleclick is Googles real time bidding advertising exchange | Marketing And Retargeting | Google DoubleClick | 2 years |
| GPS | This cookie is associated with YouTube which collects user data through videos embedded in websites, which is aggregated with profile data from other Google services in order to display targeted advertising to web visitors across a broad range of their own and other websites. | Marketing And Retargeting | Youtube | 1 session |
| PREF | This cookie, which may be set by Google or Doubleclick, may be used by advertising partners to build a profile of interests to show relevant ads on other sites. | Marketing And Retargeting | Youtube | 8 months |
| BizoID | This is a Microsoft MSN 1st party cookie to enable user-based content. | Marketing And Retargeting | 1 month | |
| _fbp | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. | Marketing And Retargeting | Meta Platforms, Inc. | 3 months |
| __adroll | This cookie is associated with AdRoll | Marketing And Retargeting | Adroll Group | 1 year |
| __adroll_v4 | This cookie is associated with AdRoll | Marketing And Retargeting | Adroll Group | 1 year |
| __adroll_fpc | This cookie is associated with AdRoll | Marketing And Retargeting | Adroll Group | 1 year |
| __ar_v4 | This cookie is associated with AdRoll | Marketing And Retargeting | Adroll Group | 1 year |
| _gads | Allows the website to display Google Ads | Marketing and Retargeting | Google Analytics | 13 months |
| _fbc | Used to track Facebook analytics with the Facebook Pixel. | Marketing and Retargeting | 2 years |
| Functional Cookies | ||||
| Name | Description | Category | Provider | Duration |
| __atuvc | Manages our social sharing widget. | Functional | Shopify | 1 year |
| __atuvc | Manages our social sharing widget. | Functional | Shopify | 1 year |
| __atuvs | Manages our social sharing widget. | Functional | Shopify | 1 year |
| __cfduid | Used to identify individual clients behind a shared IP address and apply security settings on a per-client basis. | Functional | Cloudflare | 30 days |
2.4 When you first visit our website, you will be given the following options regarding cookies:
(a) Accept All: This will place all of the cookies (including all Strictly Necessary and Functional Cookies and all Analytical and Targeting cookies) on your browser and / or device; and
(b) Essential Cookies Only: This will place only the Essential cookies on your browser and / or device.
2.5 The selection you make regarding cookies when you first visit our site will be remembered for each subsequent visit to our site. If you wish to change your cookie settings for our site for subsequent visits, this can be managed on your browser. allaboutcookies.co.uk is a helpful site that provides instructions on how to remove cookies from various browser applications.
3 How to contact us
3.1 If you have any queries regarding this Cookies Policy, you can contact us at:
(a) Email: privacy@baxtersofscotland.com
(b) Post: Legal, Baxters Food Group, 12 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, EH2 4DJ
