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What are Cookies?

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Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information which allow our site to recognise your device and are downloaded to your device when you visit our website if you agree to the site doing so. Cookies are useful because they allow a website to recognise a user’s device and are widely used in order to make websites work more efficiently, let you navigate between pages, remember your preferences and / or generally improve your user experience. They can also help to ensure that adverts you see online are more relevant to you and your interests.

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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. They are typically used to keep track of the settings you have selected and actions you have taken on our website.

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Use of Cookies

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The type of cookies placed and the preferences available to you will depend on the functionality of the relevant cookie.

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Essential Cookies are essential for our website to remain working and secure. These cannot be disabled and do not require consent to be placed on your device. Other cookies (known as non-essential cookies) require your prior consent before being placed on your device. We categorise the non-essential cookies we use as Analytical Cookies, Functional Cookies and Marketing Cookies. Please see the section below Cookies We Use for further information about how we use essential and non-essential cookies and also about the individual cookies we use.

 

We will seek your consent to non-essential cookies on your visit to our landing page and, unless you have adjusted your preferences or browser setting so that it will refuse the non-essential cookies, our system will issue cookies and download them onto your device in accordance with the cookies preferences you have most recently indicated to us.

 

You can amend the settings on your browser to disable cookies and to change the approach taken to cookies downloaded on your device. These options are available in different locations depending on the browser you use. You can find more information about cookies and how to disable them at:

 

https://ico.org.uk/your-data-matters/online/cookies/ ; and

https://allaboutcookies.org/

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Whether or not you allow us to download cookies is up to you. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) our website and its features may not necessarily work in the same way or produce the same personalised experience and you may not be able to access all or parts of our website. If you delete all of your cookies, you will have to update your preferences with us again. Also, if you use a different device, computer profile or browser you will have to tell us your preferences again.

 

Cookies We Use

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We use the following cookies:

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• Essential cookies. These are cookies that are required for and essential to the operation of our website. These cookies enable core functionality such as security, verification of identity and network management. They enable you to move around the website and use its features such as accessing secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or making use of e-billing services.

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• Analytical or performance cookies. These help us to understand how visitors interact with our website, discover errors and provide better overall analytics. 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.

 

• Functional cookies. These cookies collect data to remember choices you make to improve and give a more personalised experience. These cookies are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, for example it enables us to greet you by name and remember your preferences.

 

• Marketing cookies. These cookies are used to track advertising effectiveness to provide a more relevant service and deliver better ads to suit your interests. 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 and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests.

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The list below sets out information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them:

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Cookie Name                Purpose                                                              Duration              Cookie Type

XSRF-TOKEN              Used for security reasons                                   Session                 Essential

Hs                                  Used for security reasons                                    Session                 Essential

svSession                       Used in connection with user login                   12 months             Essential

SSR-caching                 Used to indicate the system from                      1 minute               Essential

                                      which the site was rendered

_wixCIDX                     Used for system monitoring/debugging            3 months              Essential

_wix_browser_sess        Used for system monitoring/debugging            Session                 Essential

consent-policy              Used for cookie banner parameters                   12 months            Essential

smSession                      Used to identify logged in site members           Session                Essential

TS*                                Used for security and anti-fraud reasons           Session                Essential

bSession                         Used for system effectiveness measurement      30 minutes          Essential

fedops.logger.X              Used for stability/effectiveness measurement   12 months          Essential

wixLanguage                 Used on multilingual websites to save user       12 months           Functional

                                       language preference 

 

Third Party Cookies

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Please note that external third parties may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These may include providers of external services for example, payment service providers such as Adyen N.V. and Stripe Inc. The use of these cookies will be governed by your preferences and the cookie policies of those third parties. Please refer to those third party cookie policies for further information:

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https://stripe.com/gb/legal/cookies-policy;

https://www.adyen.com/en_GB/policies-and-disclaimer/cookie-policy

 

Changes to this Cookie Policy

 

We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time and any updated version will be published on our website. A copy of the current and any historic Cookie Policy can be obtained by contacting us via email at winstonsleather@gmail.com.  

 

Please bear in mind, your use of our site is not only subject to and governed by this Cookie Policy (in accordance with your preferences) but also the terms on our site, including our Terms & Conditions here and Privacy Policy here which we ask you to read carefully.

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​(Version 1.0 – 30-10-22)

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