Information about our use of cookies
Welovefrugi.com ("our site") uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our site. This helps us (i.e. Cut4cloth Limited) to provide you with a good experience when you browse our site and also allows us to improve our site. By continuing to browse the site, you agree 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 to this. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.
Cookies are widely used in order to make websites work, and to work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the website (and any third parties they work with) and to manage elements of their business. Without certain cookies, some areas and functionalities of a website will not work (e.g. user logins).
If you would like to find out more about cookies please visit www.allaboutcookies.org or www.aboutcookies.org, which explain how cookies work and how you can manage their use.
We use the following types of cookies:
- Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our site to enable you to move around our site and use its features. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our site. Without these cookies our site does not work properly.
- Analytical/performance cookies. These cookies allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our site when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our site works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily. We only use these cookies to improve how our website works.
- Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our site and enable us to remember the choices you make when using our site. 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 site, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. This information is used by websites to make advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests.
Blocking/Deleting Cookies
You block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. You can also delete cookies by selecting the appropriate option in your browser settings If you use different computers/mobile devices in different locations you will need to ensure that each browser is adjusted to suit your cookie preferences. 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.
If you would like to disable "third party" cookies you can turn them off by going to the third party's website and getting them to generate a one time "no thanks" cookie that will stop any further cookies being written to your machine.
You can find more information about the individual cookies we used on our site and the purposes for which we use them in the tables below.
A: Cookies created and managed by Cut4Cloth Limited
Cookie Name
Type of Cookie
Expires
Description / Purpose
blucommerceView
Strictly necessary
When your browsing session ends
This cookie is used to determine and remember information during your visit, such as your product sorting preferences, your language, and what country you appear to be in, based on GEOIP information.
blu-ses-id
Strictly necessary
When your browsing session ends
This cookie is used to remember your session data between page views, in order to allow functionality such as adding items to your basket and logging in.
blu-session-token
Strictly necessary
When your browsing session ends
This cookie is used to secure your session and detect and prevent tampering with your data by malicious parties.
bluTracking CodesHash
Strictly necessary
When your browsing session ends
This cookie is used to determine which third party tracking codes have been issued to your browser by our site during your visit.
cartRevision
Strictly necessary
When your browsing session ends
This cookie is used to remember when you last updated your shopping cart, in order to allow us to remember your cart data for an appropriate amount of time.
discountCodes
Strictly necessary
When your browsing session ends
This cookie is used to remember which discounts have been or should be applied to your cart.
blu-visit/blu-visit-counter/blu-visit-counter-timer
Strictly necessary
1 year: triggered from when you first visit our site and reset on each visit thereafter
This cookie counts how many times you have visited our site, in order to present appropriate information to you.
blu-first-popup/blu-first-popup-confirm/blu-popup-shown
Strictly necessary
1 year: triggered from when you first visit our site and reset on each visit thereafter
This cookie is used to determine whether or not a first time visit popup has been shown to you or not.
blu-browse-products
Strictly necessary
1 year: triggered from when you first visit our site and reset on each visit thereafter
This cookie is used to remember the last few products you have viewed, in order to allow you to see and navigate to your recently viewed items.
blucommerceFullSite
Strictly necessary
1 hour after you leave our site
This cookie is used to remember if you have selected to view the full desktop site from your mobile device
sourceCode
Analytical / performance
When your browsing session ends
When your browsing session ends This cookie is used to remember which version of the site you requested with your initial visit, if any.
blucommerceReferrers
Analytical / performance
2 months: triggered from when you first visit our site and reset on each visit thereafter
This cookie is used to remember if a selected partner referred you to our site, and if so, which.
Google Analytics _ga*
Analytical / performance
2 years: triggered from when you first visit our site and reset on each visit thereafter
These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited. To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Google Analytics _dc*
Analytical / performance
5 minutes after you leave our site
These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited. To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Addthis social sharing _atuvc and/or _atuvs
Functionality
2 years: triggered from when you first visit our site and reset on each visit thereafter
The _atuvc cookie is created and read by the AddThis social sharing site JavaScript on the client side in order to make sure the user sees the updated count if they share a page and return to it before our share count cache is updated. No data from that cookie is sent back to AddThis and removing it when disabling cookies would cause unexpected behaviour for users.
B: Cookies Created By Third Parties To Help Cut4Cloth Limited
For more information on Google Analytics cookies, please refer to https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/gajs/cookie-usage.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Please note that third parties (including, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies. In particular:
Social Media Buttons: If you take the opportunity to share content from our site through our social buttons (e.g. Facebook, Twitter etc), you should be aware that these sites are likely to collect information about your online activities. We have no control over this. We suggest that you check the privacy policies (if any) of such third party websites for more information about their use of your information and/or how to opt out or delete such information.
