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 are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services.

These are also used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).

(b) Analytical and Targeting Cookies. These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.

These cookies also record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.

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 | Function | Duration
_ab | Used in connection with access to admin | 2y
_secure_session_id | Used in connection with navigation through a storefront | 24h
_shopify_country | Used in connection with checkout | session
_shopify_m | Used for managing customer privacy settings | 1y
_shopify_tm | Used for managing customer privacy settings | 30min
_shopify_tw | Used for managing customer privacy settings | 2w
_storefront_u | Used to facilitate updating customer account information | 1min
_tracking_consent | Tracking preferences | 1y
c | Used in connection with checkout | 1y
cart | Used in connection with shopping cart | 2w
cart_currency | Used in connection with shopping cart | 2w
cart_sig | Used in connection with checkout | 2w
cart_ts | Used in connection with checkout | 2w
cart_ver | Used in connection with shopping cart | 2w
checkout | Used in connection with checkout | 4w
checkout_token | Used in connection with checkout | 1y
dynamic_checkout_shown_on_cart | Used in connection with checkout | 30min
hide_shopify_pay_for_checkout | Used in connection with checkout | session
keep_alive | Used in connection with buyer localization | 2w
master_device_id | Used in connection with merchant login | 2y
previous_step | Used in connection with checkout | 1y
remember_me | Used in connection with checkout | 1y
secure_customer_sig | Used in connection with customer login | 20y
shopify_pay | Used in connection with checkout | 1y
shopify_pay_redirect | Used in connection with checkout | 30 minutes, 3w or 1y depending on value
storefront_digest | Used in connection with customer login | 2y
tracked_start_checkout | Used in connection with checkout | 1y
checkout_one_experiment | Used in connection with checkout | session

Analytical and Targeting Cookies

Name | Function | Duration
_landing_page | Track landing pages | 2w
_orig_referrer | Track landing pages | 2w
_s | Shopify analytics | 30min
_shopify_d | Shopify analytics | session
_shopify_s | Shopify analytics | 30min
_shopify_sa_p | Shopify analytics relating to marketing & referrals | 30min
_shopify_sa_t | Shopify analytics relating to marketing & referrals | 30min
_shopify_y | Shopify analytics | 1y
_y | Shopify analytics | 1y
_shopify_evids | Shopify analytics | session
_shopify_ga | Shopify and Google Analytics | session

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