Introduction
To make this website work properly, and to provide the most relevant products and services to our site visitors, we place small data files called cookies on your device. This policy provides you with information about cookies and how to control them for this website.
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file that a website saves on your computer or mobile device when you visit the website. Cookies are then sent back to the originating website on each subsequent visit, or to another website that recognizes that cookie, to develop a record of the user’s online activity. Cookies on this site may be delivered in a first-party (set by this website) or third-party (set by another website) context and may also be set in association with e-newsletters you receive from us.
Cookies help us enhance your experience when using the website. They also help us understand how people use our site, such as which pages are most popular, so that we can better serve our site users.
Types of cookies
Functional cookies:
Functional cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation. The website cannot function properly without these cookies. These cookies do not gather information about you that could be used for marketing purposes and do not remember where you have been on the internet. This category of cookies cannot be disabled.
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Cookie name |
Source |
Expiry |
Purpose |
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frontend |
This website |
One day |
Stores a random ID which ensures that a user can be uniquely identified as a guest or logged-in user. Fun action such as ‘items last view ed” or retention of the logged in state are connected with this cookie. |
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Frontend_cid |
This website |
One day |
Stores a random ID which ensures that a user can be uniquely identified as a guest or logged-in user on encrypted pages. Fun action such as ‘items last view ed” or retention of the logged in state are connected with this cookie. |
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Rc::c |
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Session |
This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. |
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_dc_gtm_UA-xxxxxxxx |
This website |
36 minutes |
This cookie is associated with sites using Google Tag Manager to load other scripts and code into a page. Where it is used it may be regarded as Strictly Necessary as without it, other scripts may not function correctly. The end of the name is a unique number which is also an identifier for an associated Google Analytics account. |
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gdpr, gdpr-consent-given |
This website |
One year |
This cookie stores the user's confirmation/permission for the storage of cookies. |
Analytics cookies:
Analytics cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
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Cookie name |
Source |
Expiry |
Purpose |
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_ga |
This website |
2 years |
This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports. |
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_gid |
This website |
One day |
This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics. It stores and updates a unique value for each page visited. |
Functional social cookies:
These cookies are set by Social Media platforms such as Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube, when you view or use embedded media. An example would be a cookie set by YouTube to measure views of an embedded video. These cookies can sometimes track your activities and are closely related to advertising cookies. However, disabling them may result in you not being able to view the embedded content.
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Cookie name |
Source |
Expiry |
Purpose |
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PREF |
.youtube.com |
4 years |
YouTube is a Google owned platform for hosting and sharing videos. YouTube 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. This is a common Google cookie, used across several of their services. Stored user preference, can be used to personalise ads on google searches. |
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VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE |
.youtube.com |
6 months |
This YouTube cookie is used as a unique identifier to track viewing of videos. |
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GPS |
.youtube.com |
27 minutes |
YouTube cookie. |
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YSC |
.youtube.com |
Session |
YouTube cookie. |
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S |
.docs.google.com |
One hour |
Marketing cookies:
Marketing cookies are used to target advertising to a user (behavioural targeting). They are often served by third party companies, and track a user across websites.
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Cookie name |
Source |
Expiry |
Purpose |
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IDE |
.doubleclick.net |
One year |
This domain is owned by Doubleclick (Google). The main business activity is: Doubleclick is Google's real time bidding advertising exchange. |
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1P_JAR |
.google.com |
One month |
This cookie carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the said website. |
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APISID |
.google.com |
2 years |
This DoubleClick cookie is generally set through the site by advertising partners, and used by them to build a profile of the website visitor's interests and show relevant ads on other sites. This cookie works by uniquely identifying your browser and device. |
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CONSENT |
.google.com |
This cookie carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the said website. |
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HSID |
.google.com |
2 years |
This cookie is set by DoubleClick (which is owned by Google) to build a profile of the website visitor's interests and show relevant ads on other sites. |
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NID |
.google.com |
6 months |
This domain is owned by Google Inc. Although Google is primarily known as a search engine, the company provides a diverse range of products and services. Its main source of revenue however is advertising. Google tracks users extensively both through its own products and sites, and the numerous technologies embedded into many millions of websites around the world. It uses the data gathered from most of these services to profile the interests of web users and sell advertising space to organisations based on such interest profiles as well as aligning adverts to the content on the pages where its customers advertisements appear. |
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SAPISID |
.google.com |
2 years |
This DoubleClick cookie is generally set through the site by advertising partners, and used by them to build a profile of the website visitor's interests and show relevant ads on other sites. This cookie works by uniquely identifying your browser and device. |
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SID |
.google.com |
One year |
Google uses this cookie to help customize ads on Google properties, like Google Search. For example, we use such cookies to remember your most recent searches, your previous interactions with an advertiser’s ads or search results, and your visits to an advertiser’s website. |
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SIDCC |
.google.com |
3 months |
This cookie carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the said website. |
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SSID |
.google.com |
2 years |
This cookie carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the said website. |
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fr |
.facebook.com |
3 months |
As a third party host provider, Facebook mostly collects data on the interests of users via widgets such as the 'Like' button found on many websites. This is used to serve targeted advertising to its users when logged into its services. Facebook also serves up behaviourally targeted advertising on other websites, similar to most dedicated online marketing companies. Contains browser and user unique ID combination, used for targeted advertising. |
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_fbp |
.facebook.com |
3 months |
Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. |
If you choose to block cookies on this site, you will still be able to visit the website. However, it is possible that you may not be able to use all of the sections or features of the website.
If you would prefer not to receive any cookies whatsoever, you can also customise your Internet browser settings to completely block any sites from placing cookies on your computer. You can find out how to do this using your browser's help function.
More Information
Hopefully that has clarified things for you and as was previously mentioned if there is something that you aren't sure whether you need or not it's usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site.
However, if you are still looking for more information, you can contact us through one of our preferred contact methods:
- Email: info@dafshop.com