COOKIE POLICY
Use of cookies by Metcalfe’s®
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. The table below explains the cookies we use and why.
| Cookie | Name | Purpose |
| Cookie preference | civicCookieControl | This cookie is used to remember a user’s choice about cookies on metcalfessnacks.com. Where users have previously indicated a preference, that user’s preference will be stored in this cookie. |
| Cloudflare | __cfduid | This is a cloudflare cookie, more can be learnt from here: Cloudflare Cookies This is being set is because this website uses GES – Global Edge Security: Global Edge Security This cookie expires: 30 days from being set |
| Cookie preference – Analytics | analytics | This is a cookie that is set by the cookie plugin, to remember preferences. This cookie expires 3 months after being set |
| Universal Analytics (Google) | _ga _gid |
These are Google Analytics plugins, more can be learnt here: Google Analytics Cookies _ga expires after 2 years _gid expires after 24 hours |
| Cookie preference – Advertising | advertising | This is a cookie that is set by the cookie plugin, to remember preferences. This cookie expires 3 months after being set |
| Facebook Pixel | _fbp | This is a cookie that is set by Facebook, which allows ad tracking in accordance with users advertising preferences set in the cookie plugin. This cookie expires after 3 months after being set |
How do I change my cookie settings?
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
Find out how to manage cookies on popular browsers:
To find information relating to other browsers, visit the browser developer’s website.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
We are planning to enhance our cookie tool to allow users to more easily change their cookie settings after their initial choice.
The content on this page is used under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and taken from the following webpage: https://ico.org.uk/global/cookies/