COOKIE POLICY
Last updated: 30/11/2020
What is a Cookie?
A Cookie is a small text file that a website stores on your computer, smartphone or any other device, with information about your navigation on that website. Cookies are necessary to facilitate browsing and to make it more user-friendly, and they do not damage your computer.
Why are Cookies used on this website?
Cookies are an essential part of how our website works. The main purpose of our Cookies is to improve your browsing experience. For example, they are used to remember your preferences (username, country, etc.) while browsing and on future visits. The information collected by the Cookies also enables us to improve the site by estimating numbers and patterns of use, the suitability of the website to the individual interests of the users, quicker searches, etc.
Please note that we do not store sensitive personal information, such as your address, your password, your credit or debit card data, etc. in the Cookies we use.
Which Cookies does Port.Club use?
On login, shopify stores your login information (hashed password) in a cookie, this means you don’t have to re-enter this information each time you return to the site or browse from one page to another.
Cookies necessary for the functioning of our store:
Name | Function |
_ab | Used in connection with access to admin. |
_secure_session_id | Used in connection with navigation through a storefront. |
Cart | Used in connection with shopping cart. |
cart_currency | Used in connection with shopping cart. |
cart_sig | Used in connection with checkout. |
cart_ts | Used in connection with checkout. |
cart_ver | Used in connection with shopping cart. |
checkout | Used in connection with checkout. |
checkout_token | Used in connection with checkout. |
cookietest | Used in connection with navigation through a storefront. |
master_device_id | Used in connection with merchant login. |
previous_checkout_token | Used in connection with checkout. |
previous_step | Used in connection with checkout. |
remember_me | Used in connection with checkout. |
Secret | Used in connection with checkout. |
Secure_customer_sig | Used in connection with customer login. |
storefront_digest | Used in connection with customer login. |
_shopify_country | Used in connection with checkout. |
_shopify_m | Used for managing customer privacy settings. |
_shopify_tm | Used for managing customer privacy settings. |
_shopify_tw | Used for managing customer privacy settings. |
_storefront_u | Used to facilitate updating customer account information. |
_tracking_consent | Tracking preferences. |
tracked_start_checkout | Used in connection with checkout. |
Cookies for reporting and analytics:
Name | Function |
Google Analytics | We use Google Analytics to help measure how users interact with our websites. |
Facebook Custom Audiences | We use Facebook Custom Audiences to deliver targeted advertisements to individuals who visit our websites. |
_landing_page | Track landing pages. |
_orig_referrer | Track landing pages. |
_s | Shopify analytics. |
_shopify_d | Shopify analytics. |
_shopify_fs | Shopify analytics. |
_shopify_s | Shopify analytics. |
_shopify_sa_p | Shopify analytics relating to marketing & referrals. |
_shopify_sa_t | Shopify analytics relating to marketing & referrals. |
_shopify_y | Shopify analytics. |
_y | Shopify analytics. |
Behavioural Advertising
We use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For example:
We use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site. You can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
We share information about your use of the Site, your purchases, and your interaction with our ads on other websites with our advertising partners. We collect and share some of this information directly with our advertising partners, and in some cases through the use of cookies or other similar technologies (which you may consent to, depending on your location). Advertising services used:
For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.
You can opt out of targeted advertising here:
Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info/.
Who uses the information stored in Cookies?
The information stored in the Cookies from our website is used exclusively by us.
How can I avoid using Cookies on this website and how do I disable and prevent the use of Cookies?
If you prefer to avoid the use of Cookies on this page, taking into account the above- described limitations, first you must disable the use of Cookies in your browser and then delete the Cookies saved in your browser associated with this website. You may use this option for preventing the use of Cookies at any time.
You may also restrict, block or delete the Cookies from this website at any time by changing the configuration of your browser following the steps indicated below. While settings are different in each browser, Cookies are normally configured in the “Preferences” or “Tools” menu. For further details on configuring Cookies in your browser, see the “Help” menu in the browser itself.
This policy can be changed without prior notice. For this reason, we recommend that you check this policy whenever you visit our website or our mobile applications.