Cookie Policy

Notice last updated: [07/03/2023]

1. Information on how we use cookies

Our letsbehonest.eu website (“letsbehonest.eu”) uses various cookies which allow us to distinguish you from other users of our Website, which helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our Website and also allows us to improve our Website.

We use cookies to provide the content and functionality of our Website (strictly necessary cookies) and, with your permission, to personalize the content and advertisements that appear when you visit our Website and to analyze the traffic on the Website. In addition, we share information about your use of our Website with our advertising partners and analysts, who may combine this information with other data that you provide to them or that they have collected when you use their services. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

You do not need to allow cookies to visit most of the Website. However, enabling cookies may allow for a more tailored browsing experience and is required for certain parts of the Website to work. In the majority of cases, a cookie does not provide us with any of your personal information.

For further information about this cookie policy, please contact us at info@letsbehonest.eu.

You can change the cookie settings that will be placed when you visit our Website by changing the settings in your cookie preferences. 

2. What are cookies?

Cookies are small data files containing a unique identifier that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies and similar technologies enable operators or websites to recognize your device and collect information from it when you interact with them and serve different purposes, like helping us understand how our Website is being used, letting you navigate between pages efficiently, remembering your preferences, and generally improving your browsing experiences.

3. Key concepts

First-party cookies are those set by a website that is being visited by the user at the time (e.g. cookies placed by www.letsbehonest.eu.

Third-party cookies are cookies that are set by a domain other than that of the website being visited by the user. If a user visits a website and another entity sets a cookie through that website, this would be a third-party cookie.

Persistent cookies are cookies that remain on a user's device for the period of time specified in the cookie. They are activated each time that the user visits the website that created that particular cookie.

Session cookies these cookies allow website operators to link the actions of a user during a browser session. A browser session starts when a user opens the browser window and finishes when they close the browser window. Session cookies are created temporarily. Once you close the browser, all session cookies are deleted.

4. Changing your cookie settings

You can change your cookie preferences when you visit our Website by changing the settings in your cookie preferences. You can also block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including strictly necessary cookies), you may not be able to access all or parts of our Website.

Please note that internet browsers allow you to change your cookie settings. These settings are usually found in the 'options' or 'preferences' menu of your internet browser. In order to understand these settings, the following links may be helpful. Otherwise you should use the 'Help' option in your internet browser for more details:

5. Your consent

Strictly necessary cookies do not require your consent.

For performance, functional and targeting cookies, we request your consent before placing them on your device. You can give your consent by clicking on the appropriate button on the cookie banner displayed to you.

6. Can I withdraw my consent?

If you do not wish to give consent or wish to withdraw your consent to any performance, functionality or targeting cookies at any time, you will need to delete, and block or disable cookies by changing the settings in your cookie preferences, see below for more information on how to do this. Please note that disabling these cookies will affect the functionality of the website and may prevent you from being able to access certain features on the website.

7. What types of cookie do we use and why?

We use are "necessary", "performance", "functional" and "targeting" cookies:

7.1 Strictly Necessary cookies:

These cookies are necessary for the Website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the Website will not work as they should. These cookies do not store any personal data.

7.2 Performance cookies:

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our Website. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the Website and gather information on error messages. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our Website, and will not be able to monitor its performance.

7.3 Functional cookies

  • These cookies enable the Website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.

7.4 Targeting cookies:

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. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose. These cookies may be set through our Website by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other websites. They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.

8. Retention

A cookie or similar technology will exist for different periods of time depending on the purpose of the cookie. For example, a session cookie which enables the Website to operate will only exist on your device whilst you browse our Website but other cookies will remain on your device for longer such as some functionality cookies which need to stay on your device so that the Website can recognise you when you return. For more information about how long a cookie remains on your device, please see the cookie table below.

Type

Purpose

First/Third Party Cookie

Name

Duration of the cookie

Necessary

This cookie is used to store customer credentials securely when processing a purchase on the website - the cookie is essential in making a secure online transaction.

First Party cookie

secure_customer_sig

1 year

Necessary

This cookie is a part of a bundle of cookies set by the website's webshop platform to facilitate product images, filter functions and shopping-cart functionalities.

 

First Party cookie

tags

[xxx]

Necessary

This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.

Third party cookie

__cf_bm

1 day

Necessary

Preserves users states across page requests.

Third party cookie

__pf_session

1 day

Necessary

Preserves users states across page requests.

 

Third party cookie

__pf_user

2 years

Necessary

The cookie is necessary for the secure checkout and payment function on the website. This function is provided by shopify.com.

 

Third party cookie

_shopify_d

Session

Necessary

Used to detect if the visitor has accepted the marketing category in the cookie banner. This cookie is necessary for GDPR-compliance of the website.

Third party cookie

CONSENT

2 years

Necessary

Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain

 

Third party cookie

CookieConsent

1 year

Necessary

This cookie is used to determine if the visitor has accepted the cookie consent box.

Third party cookie

cookietest

Session

Necessary

Determines whether the user has accepted the cookie consent box.

Third party cookie

pf-analytic-checked

[xxx]

Necessary

Used to check if the user's browser supports cookies.

Third party cookie

test_cookie

1 day

Functional

Saves the user's current geographical location based on the user's IP address.

First Party cookie

keep_alive

1 day

Functional

Holds the users timezone.

First Party cookie

localization

1 year

Functional

The cookie is used to manage the mailing list, if the visitor has subscribed to any newsletters or blog posts.

Third party cookie

klaviyoOnsite

[xxx ]

Performance

This cookie is used to collect information on the visitor's behavior. This information will be stored for internal use on the website – internal analytics is used to optimize the websites or to register if the visitor has subscribed to a newsletter.

 

Third party cookie

__kla_id

2 years

Performance

Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

Third party cookie

_ga

2 years

Performance

Used by Google Analytics to collect data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit.

Third party cookie

_ga_#

2 years

Performance

Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate

Third party cookie

_gat

 

Performance

Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

Third party cookie

_gid

1 day

Performance

This cookie is used to count how many times a website has been visited by different visitors - this is done by assigning the visitor an ID, so the visitor does not get registered twice.

 

Third party cookie

_hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress

1 day

Performance

This cookie is used to determine if the visitor has visited the website before, or if it is a new visitor on the website.

Third party cookie

_hjFirstSeen

1 day

Performance

Used to detect whether the user navigation and interactions are included in the website’s data analytics.

Third party cookie

_hjIncludedInPageviewSample

1 day

Performance

Registers data on visitors' website-behaviour. This is used for internal analysis and website optimization.

Third party cookie

_hjIncludedInSessionSample

1 day

Performance

Collects statistics on the visitor's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been read.

Third party cookie

_hjSession_#

1 day

Performance

Collects statistics on the visitor's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been read.

 

Third party cookie

_hjSessionUser_#

1 year

Performance

Registers statistical data on users' behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator.

 

Third party cookie

_hjTLDTest

Session

Performance

Used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behavior. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels.

 

Third party cookie

collect

Session

Targeting

Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimize the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant.

First party cookie

_shopify_y

1 year

Targeting

Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimize the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant.

First party cookie

_y

1 year

Targeting

Stores visitors' navigation by registering landing pages - This allows the website to present relevant products and/or measure their advertisement efficiency on other websites.

First party cookie

_landing_page

13 days

Targeting

This cookie is used to collect information on a visitor. This information will become an ID string with information on a specific visitor – ID information strings can be used to target groups with similar preferences, or can be used by third-party domains or ad-exchanges.

 

First party cookie

_orig_referrer

13 days

Targeting

Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers.

Third party cookie

_fbp

3 months

Targeting

Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services.

Third party cookie

_gcl_au

3 months

Targeting

Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimize the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant.

Third party cookie

_s

1 day

Targeting

Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimize the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant.

Third party cookie

_shopify_s

1 day

Targeting

Collects data on visitors' behaviour and interaction - This is used to make advertisement on the website more relevant. The cookie also allows the website to detect any referrals from other websites.

 

Third party cookie

_shopify_sa_p

1 day

Targeting

Collects data on visitors' behaviour and interaction - This is used to make advertisement on the website more relevant. The cookie also allows the website to detect any referrals from other websites.

Third party cookie

_shopify_sa_t

1 day

Targeting

Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor's online behaviour across websites.

Third party cookie

ads/ga-audiences

Session

Targeting

Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.

Third party cookie

IDE

1 year

Targeting

Collects data on visitor behaviour from multiple websites, in order to present more relevant advertisement - This also allows the website to limit the number of times that they are shown the same advertisement.

Third party cookie

pagead/1p-conversion/#

Session

Targeting

Collects data on visitor behaviour from multiple websites, in order to present more relevant advertisement - This also allows the website to limit the number of times that they are shown the same advertisement.

Third party cookie

pagead/landing [x2]

Session

Targeting

 

Third party cookie

pagead/viewthroughconversion/316069080

Session

Targeting

Tries to estimate the users' bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos.

Third party cookie

VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE

179 days

Targeting

Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.

Third party cookie

YSC

Session

Targeting

Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.

Third party cookie

yt.innertube::nextId

[xxx]

Targeting

Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.

Third party cookie

yt.innertube::requests

[xxx]

Targeting

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video

Third party cookie

ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY

[xxx]

Targeting

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video

Third party cookie

yt-remote-cast-available

Session

Targeting

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video

Third party cookie

yt-remote-cast-installed

Session

Targeting

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video

Third party cookie

yt-remote-connected-devices

[xxx]

Targeting

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video

Third party cookie

yt-remote-device-id

[xxx]

Targeting


Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video

 

Third party cookie

yt-remote-fast-check-period

Session

Targeting

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video

Third party cookie

yt-remote-session-app

Session

Targeting

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video

Third party cookie

yt-remote-session-name

Session

 

9. Keeping our cookie policy up to date

We may need to update our cookie policy from time to time if we decide to use cookies differently. Any changes will be updated here.

For more information about how we process personal data collected from cookies please refer to our website privacy policy.

If you have any questions or would like more information about the ways we use cookies please contact us at info@letsbehonest.eu.