Cookie Policy


BARKER & BONES uses cookies to improve the browsing experience at www.barkerandbones.be (hereinafter referred to as the "Website"). These cookies enable certain functions on our Website or measure how visitors use our Website.

With this cookie policy ("Cookie Policy") we wish to inform you, as a visitor to our Website, about the cookies and other tracking methods we use (and the way we do this).

What are cookies?

A cookie is a small amount of information that’s downloaded to your computer or device when you visit our Website. We use a number of different cookies, including functional, performance, advertising, and social media or content cookies. Cookies make your browsing experience better by allowing the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login and language selection). 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 also provide information on how people use the website, for instance whether it’s their first time visiting or if they are a frequent visitor.

Cookies generally make interaction between the visitor and the website easier and faster and help the visitor to navigate between the different parts of the website. Cookies can also be used to make the content of the website more relevant to the visitor and adapt it to his personal taste and needs.

We use the following cookies to optimize your experience on our Website and to provide our services.

The length of time that a cookie remains on your computer or mobile device depends on whether it is a “persistent” or “session” cookie. Session cookies last until you stop browsing and persistent cookies last until they expire or are deleted. Most of the cookies we use are persistent and will expire between 30 minutes and two years from the date they are downloaded to your device.

You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Please keep in mind that removing or blocking cookies can negatively impact your user experience and parts of our website may no longer be fully accessible.

Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can choose whether or not to accept cookies through your browser controls, often found in your browser’s “Tools” or “Preferences” menu. For more information on how to modify your browser settings or how to block, manage or filter cookies can be found in your browser’s help file or through such sites as www.allaboutcookies.org.

Additionally, please note that blocking cookies may not completely prevent how we share information with third parties such as our advertising partners. To exercise your rights or opt-out of certain uses of your information by these parties, please follow the instructions in the “Behavioural Advertising” section above.

This Website uses different types of cookies and tracking methods:

  1. Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are necessary for purely technical reasons for the use of the Website. In view of the technical necessity, there is only an information obligation and they are placed as soon as one enters the Website.

Name

Expires

Purpose

cart_sig

13 days

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

secure_customer_sig

20 years

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. This function is provided by shopify.com.

cart_sig

Session

Used in connection with payment page. This function is provided by shopify.com.

 

  1. Functional cookies

These cookies improve the functionality of the Website by storing your preferences. We use functional cookies, among other things, to:

  • Remember your choice of language;
  • Remember your cookie preferences.

These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of this Website. You cannot refuse them if you want to browse the Website, but they will only be placed after a choice has been made regarding the use of cookies.

First party cookies:

Name

Expires

Purpose

cookietest

Session

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

Third party cookies:

Name

Expires

Provider

Purpose

__cfduid

29 days

Cloud Flare

Used by the content network, Cloud flare, to identify trusted web traffic.

 

  • Analytical cookies

Analytical cookies allow us to measure how visitors use our Website. Based on this information, user statistics and reports can be generated. This enables us to improve the performance of the Website and thus provide a better user experience. 

The analytical cookies collect, among other things, the following data

  • The number of visitors on the Website;
  • How long a visitor visits the Website;
  • Search queries of visitors;
  • Information about the browser and devices used to visit our Website;
  • How the visitor ended up on the Website;
  • The speed of our Website;
  • The fonts used on the Website.

 

Third party cookies:

Name

Expires

Provider

Purpose

collect

Session

Google Analytics

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

_ga

2 jaar

Google Analytics

Records a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data about how the visitor uses the Website.

_gat

1 dag

Google Analytics

Used by Google Analytics to reduce the request speed.

_gid

1 dag

Google Analytics

Records a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data about how the visitor uses the Website.

 

Advertisement cookies

With your permission, we or our advertisers will place tracking cookies on your device to track your online browsing behaviour over time and provide relevant offers and recommendations tailored to your personal preferences. This also allows us to find out which other websites in our network you visit.

The following data is collected by means of tracking cookies:

  • Where on our Website you are;
  • Which products you are viewing;
  • From which device you are accessing the Website;
  • What you click on on the Website;
  • Web pages visited;
  • IP addresses;
  • Cookie content;
  • Device settings.

If you have not given your consent but still see offers from us, these offers are not based on your behavior.

First party cookies:

Name

Expires

Purpose

_landing_page

13 days

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

_orig_referrer

 

13 days

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.

_s

1 day

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


Third party cookies:

Name

Expires

Provider

Purpose

_fbp

3 months

Facebook

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

fr

3 monts

Facebook

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

_shopify_fs

2 years

Shopify

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

_shopify_s

1 day

Shopify

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

_shopify_sa_p

1 day

Shopify

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.

_shopify_sa_t

1 day

Shopify

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.

_shopify_y

2 years

Shopify

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

_y

2 years

Shopify

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

 
Social media cookies

Social media cookies are used to integrate and interact with social networking sites on our Website. Our Website contains social media plug-ins, namely from Facebook, Youtube, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Instagram. When you click the social media button, the social media network places cookies on your device. These cookies allow the network to see what you are doing on the internet and use this data for its own purposes. BARKER & BONES has no control over the information collected by the social media network. For more information, see the privacy statements of the relevant network under "Privacy regarding cookies".

Other tracking tools used by the Website

The Website also uses tools other than cookies to store information or access information stored on the end user's device, such as a Facebook-pixel.

Applicable law – Disputes

This Cookie Policy is governed by and must therefore be interpreted in accordance with Belgian law.

Any disputes arising out of or in connection with this Cookie Policy shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of BARKER & BONES' registered office.

Privacy regarding cookies

BARKER & BONES' privacy policy also applies to the processing of personal data that may be collected via cookies. 

BARKER & BONES' privacy policy does not apply to the websites of third parties connected to our Website. You should consult the cookie policy and/or privacy policy of these partners.

 

Update cookie policy

BARKER & BONES has the right to update this cookie policy by publishing a new version on the Website. You will always find the most recent version on this page, but if the cookie policy changes, you will also be asked to make a new cookie selection.

Contact details

You can contact BARKER & BONES via info@barkerandbones.be