Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Cars ‘n’ Bikes (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website https://carsnbikes.uk/. By browsing our website, you agree to our use of essential cookies necessary for the secure and proper operation of our cycle store.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, smartphone, or tablet when you visit websites. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, enable core e-commerce features (such as retaining items in your shopping basket), and provide basic reporting information.
Cookies We Use on Cars ‘n’ Bikes
Our website uses strictly necessary and performance cookies. We do not use third-party behavioural ad tracking or sell data to marketing brokers.
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
woocommerce_cart_hash |
Strictly Necessary | Helps WooCommerce determine when cart contents change so your basket updates accurately. | Session |
woocommerce_items_in_cart |
Strictly Necessary | Remembers the items you have added to your shopping cart as you navigate between pages. | Session |
wp_woocommerce_session_* |
Strictly Necessary | Contains a unique code for each customer so WooCommerce knows where to find cart data in the database. | 48 Hours |
_lscache_* |
Performance | Used by LiteSpeed Cache to provide fast, optimized page loading speeds for UK visitors. | Session / 2 Days |
wordpress_logged_in_* |
Security / Functional | Maintains your authenticated session when you log into your customer account. | Session / 14 Days |
Managing & Disabling Cookies
You can manage, block, or delete cookies at any time through your web browser settings. Most modern browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when a cookie is placed:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Apple Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
Please note: Because cookies like the shopping cart hash are strictly necessary for the checkout process, disabling all cookies will prevent you from placing orders online.
Questions Regarding Cookies
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact Cars ‘n’ Bikes by telephone on +44 1928 731575 or by writing to 67 Main Street, Frodsham, Cheshire, WA6 7DF, United Kingdom.