Cookie Policy
Cookie Statement
Last modified: 08/01/2025
This website uses tracking technologies to ensure it is functioning properly and to help us improve your online interactions with us and the services and products we provide. This policy also provides information about the different types of cookies we use and how you may control their use.
Cookies (including browser cookies, HTTP cookies, local shared objects (Flash cookies), local storage (such as HTML5), web beacons (pixel tags), embedded scripts, ETags, and similar tracking technologies) are small files stored on your browser or device that enable the cookie owner to recognize the device when it visits websites or uses online services.
First party cookies are those that we set and are necessary to assist us in ensuring the site is functioning properly. We may also use third party cookies for our advertising and marketing purposes; these cookies originate from third party sites which are different than the domain you are currently visiting.
Session cookies are those which generally end after you close your browser or as you have otherwise chosen in your browser settings. Persistent cookies are those that are remembered across visits to our site and expire after a period of time.
While we may automatically use some cookies that are strictly necessary to provide the services you request or enable communications, we request your consent for all of our other cookie uses.
Your web browser may allow you to directly block all cookies, or just third-party cookies, through your browser settings. Using your browser settings to block all cookies, including strictly necessary ones, may interfere with proper site operation or significantly impact your experience with our site. We also provide a tool intended to allow you to receive the full benefit of the technologies used on our website. If you close the banner tool made available to allow you to select the cookies used on this website as it relates to you or restrict cookies through your browser, our default settings will apply, which may vary based on the location from which you are accessing this site.
Cookies We May Use
When you visit, use, or otherwise interact with our website, we may store information about you and/or your visit to our site. The technologies we use may change over time, however, the below provides a general description of the cookies we utilize on this site.
Strictly necessary cookies are those necessary for this website to function and include those used to operate or provide necessary functions relating to the services you request, those used to remember actions you have taken on this website (such as instances when you may have entered text and return to that page in the same session), and those utilized to assist us in securing the website. Without these cookies, this website would not function properly and/or we may not be able to provide certain services. These are a combination of session and persistent cookies. See the table below for expiration timing.
Functional cookies are those that enable functions that improve your website experience. By recognizing you when you return to our website, they may, for example, allow us remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region, text size, and fonts). These cookies may also be used to prevent a service from being offered to you multiple times (such as survey participation or playing of videos).
Analytical/performance cookies are used to monitor and improve our website. These cookies allow us and our third-party service providers to recognize and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it in order to determine whether there are any improvements we could make to our website. These cookies do not generate any individualized profile and generate aggregated statistics of the use of this website. These are a combination of session and persistent cookies. See the table below for expiration timing.
Advertising, tracking or targeting cookies are placed by us or our third party advertising partners to show you ads we may think are of interest to you. These cookies collect information about your browsing habits and online behavior. They can be used across sites and across devices in order to provide you advertisements which may be relevant to you. We do not control the nature of these cookies nor their expiration dates.
Third-party cookies. Our website may contain helpful but non-essential features or plug-ins enabling third party services that use cookies, such as social network connectors, maps, advertising networks, or web traffic analysis services. These cookies may enable visitor identification across websites and over time. We do not control the third party's use of those cookies, their duration, or their ability to share information with other third parties. Please review each party's cookie disclosure before consenting to this use category.
Our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein, describes our practices for any personal data that our first-party cookies collect, store, or use, including our legal basis for processing personal data, if applicable. The cookie table below details the third-party cookies used on this website and their specific purposes.
Changes to Our Cookie Uses
We will post any changes to the way we use cookies on this page. If the changes materially alter how we use cookies, we will post a notice on our website and request your consent for the materially different use. Please check back frequently to see any updates or changes to our cookie use notice.
Cookies We Use (Third Party)
The below table details the cookies in use on this website. We will update this table as our website changes and evolves, so please check back frequently to review any new cookie uses.
This table was last updated: 08/01/2025
Cookie Category |
Cookie Name and Owner |
Purpose |
Cookie Duration |
Cookie Owner and any Third Party Data Recipients |
Strictly necessary | _ab | Used to control when the admin bar is shown on the storefront. | 1 year | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | _abv | Persist the collapsed state of the admin bar. | 1 year | Shopify |
Strictly necessary |
_checkout_queue _token |
Used when there is a queue during the checkout process. | 1 year | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | _identity_session | Contains the identity session identifier of the user. | 2 years | Shopify |
Performance | _landing_page | Capture the landing page of visitor when they come from other sites. | 2 weeks | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | _master_udr | Permanent device identifier. | Session | Shopify |
Performance | _merchant_analytics | Contains analytics data for the merchant session. | 1 year | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | _merchant_essential | Contains essential information for the correct functionality of merchant surfaces such as the admin area. | 1 year | Shopify |
Performance | _orig_referrer | Allows merchant to identify where people are visiting them from. | 2 weeks | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | _pay_session | The Rails session cookie for Shopify Pay | Session | Shopify |
Performance | _shopify_analytics | Contains analytics data for buyer surfaces such as the storefront or checkout. | 1 year | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | _shopify_country | Used for Plus shops where pricing currency/country is set from GeoIP by helping avoid GeoIP lookups after the first request. | 30 minutes | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | _shopify_essential | Contains essential information for the correct functionality of a store such as session and checkout information and anti-tampering data. | 1 year | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | _shopify_essential_ | Contains an opaque token that is used to identify a device for all essential purposes. | 1 year | Shopify |
Performance | _shopify_ga | Contains Google Analytics parameters that enable cross-domain analytics measurement to work. | Session | Shopify |
Targeting | _shopify_marketing | Contains marketing data for buyer surfaces such as the storefront or checkout. | 1 year | Shopify |
Performance | _shopify_s | Used to identify a given browser session/shop combination. Duration is 30 minute rolling expiry of last use. | 30 minutes | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | _shopify_test | A test cookie used by Shopify to verify the store's setup. | Session | Shopify |
Performance | _shopify_y | Shopify analytics. | 1 year | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | _storefront_u | Used to facilitate updating customer account information. | 1 minute | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | _tracking_consent | Used to store a user's preferences if a merchant has set up privacy rules in the visitor's region. | 1 year | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | auth_state_* | Stores state for customer authentication. | 25 minutes | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | cart | Contains information related to the user's cart. | 2 weeks | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | cart_currency | Used after a checkout is completed to initialize a new empty cart with the same currency as the one just used. | 2 weeks | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | checkout | Used in connection with checkout. | 21 days | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | checkout_token | Captures the landing page of the visitor when they come from other sites. | Session | Shopify |
Strictly necessary |
customer_account _locale |
Used to keep track of a customer account locale when a redirection occurs from checkout or the storefront to customer accounts. | 1 year | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | discount_code | Stores a discount code (received from an online store visit with a URL parameter) in order to the next checkout. | Session | Shopify |
Strictly necessary |
hide_shopify_pay _for_checkout |
Set when a buyer dismisses the Shop Pay login modal during checkout, informing display to buyer. | Session | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | identity-state | Stores state before redirecting customers to identity authentication. | 1 day | Shopify |
Strictly necessary |
identity_customer _account_number |
Stores an identifier used to facilitate login across the customer's account and storefront domains. | 12 weeks | Shopify |
Strictly necessary |
in_checkout _profile_preview |
Used to determine if a merchant is in a checkout profile preview session. | Session | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | keep_alive | Used when international domain redirection is enabled to determine if a request is the first one of a session. | Session | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | localization | Used to localize the cart to the correct country. | 1 year | Shopify |
Strictly necessary |
login_with _shop_finalize |
Used to facilitate login with Shop. | 5 minutes | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | master_device_id | Permanent device identifier. | 1 year | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | order | Used to allow access to the data of the order details page of the buyer. | 3 weeks | Shopify |
Strictly necessary |
profile_preview _token |
Used for previewing checkout extensibility. | 5 minutes | Shopify |
Performance | shop_analytics | Contains the required buyer information for analytics in Shop. | 1 year | Shopify |
Strictly necessary |
shop_pay _accelerated |
Indicates if a buyer is eligible for Shop Pay accelerated checkout. | 1 year | Shopify |
Functionality |
shopify_override _user_locale |
Used as a mechanism to set User locale in admin. | 1 year | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | shopify_pay | Used to log in a buyer into Shop Pay when they come back to checkout on the same store. | 1 year | Shopify |
Strictly necessary |
shopify_pay _redirect |
Used to accelerate the checkout process when the buyer has a Shop Pay account. | 1 year | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | skip_shop_pay | Disables Shop Pay as a payment method for a checkout. | 1 year | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | storefront_digest | Stores a digest of the storefront password, allowing merchants to preview their storefront while it's password protected. | 1 year | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | theme | Used to determine the theme of the storefront. | 1 week | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | user | Used in connection with Shop login. | 1 year | Shopify |
Strictly necessary | user_cross_site | Used in connection with Shop login. | 1 year | Shopify |