Cookies
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What Are Cookies?
A cookie is a small file that is downloaded onto your computer when you visit a website. It allows us to recognize and tailor our site to you and it won’t harm your computer.
Opting Out of Cookies
If you prefer, you can restrict, block or delete cookies by changing your browser settings but that may mean that you won’t be able to buy products from my store.
Want to know more about cookies?
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Cookies used on Asking For Trouble
Name Domain |
Purpose | Data Kind | Sessional or Persistent? |
_session_id storefront |
Allows Shopify to store information about your session (referrer, landing page, etc..) | Unique Token | Sessional |
_shopify_visit storefront and checkout.shopify.com |
Used by our internal stats tracker to record the number of visits to the shop | None | Persistent for 30 minutes from the last visit |
_shopify_uniq storefront and checkout.shopify.com |
Counts the number of visits to our store by a single customer | None | Expires midnight (relative to the visitor) of the next day |
cart storefront |
Stores information about the contents of your cart | Unique token | Persistent for 2 weeks |
_secure_session_id storefront |
Stores session information for the checkout process | Unique token | Sessional |
Additional Cookies
Name | Service | Purpose | Sessional or Persistent? |
PREF | Tracking who visits the store and from where | Persistent for a very short period | |
Unique to each user | PayPal | Payment transactions | Sessional |