Hello,

I try to respect your digital data by only using cookies to make your experience on Connected Spirit a more pleasant and rewarding one. Most of this relates to making it easy to use for you. We use Shopify and Google to do this. Below is more information on the cookies we use and what we use them for. I hope you find our approach acceptable.

Kind regards

/Noel


INFORMATION ABOUT OUR USE OF COOKIES

Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site. By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

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.


We use the following cookies:

• Strictly necessary cookies.

These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to make purchases through Shopify. See Shopify’s privacy policy here and their Cookies policy here

• Analytical/performance cookies.

They 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. For this we use Google, and you can see their policies here. Click on this link to manage your Google consent across the web.Google Analytics

• Functionality cookies.

These are 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).

• Targeting cookies.

These cookies 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 more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose i.e. Shopify.


You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:

Name Function
cookieconsent_status Cookie Consent
_landing_page Shopify Track landing pages
_orig_referrer Shopify Track landing pages/Used in connection with shopping cart
_s Shopify analytics
_shopify_fs Shopify analytics
_shopify_s Shopify analytics
_shopify_y Shopify analytics
_y Shopify analytics
_shopify_sa_p Shopify analytics relating to marketing & referrals
_shopify_sa_t Shopify analytics relating to marketing & referrals
_secure_session_id Shopify Used in connection with navigation through a storefront
_ga Google Analytics Used to distinguish users
_gid Google Analytics Used to distinguish users
_gat Google Analytics Used to throttle request rate.

You block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our site.