Last Updated: 30 January 2026
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them on our website, and your choices regarding their use. By continuing to browse our site, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide analytical insights.
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
• Ensure the website functions correctly.
• Remember your preferences and settings.
• Analyse site traffic and performance.
• Deliver relevant advertising and marketing.
4. Types of Cookies We Use
• Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for site operation (e.g., login, security).
• Statistics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site.
• Functional Cookies: Remember user preferences (e.g., language, region).
• Advertising & Targeting Cookies: Used to deliver personalised ads.
This page provides comprehensive information about how we use cookies on our website to enhance your browsing experience, improve website performance, and deliver personalized content. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our site. They help us understand how visitors interact with our website, allowing us to offer a smoother and more efficient user experience. In the table below, you will find detailed information about each type of cookie we use, their purpose, and how long they remain on your device. We are committed to respecting your privacy and providing transparency about the data we collect through cookies. For more information on how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.
Essential
Essential cookies enable basic functions and are necessary for the proper function of the website.
| Name |
Description |
Duration |
| wpconsent_preferences |
This cookie is used to store the user's cookie consent preferences. |
30 days |
Comments
These cookies are needed for adding comments on this website.
| Name |
Description |
Duration |
| comment_author |
Used to track the user across multiple sessions. |
Session |
| comment_author_email |
Used to track the user across multiple sessions. |
Session |
| comment_author_url |
Used to track the user across multiple sessions. |
Session |
Login
These cookies are used for managing login functionality on this website.
| Name |
Description |
Duration |
| wordpress_logged_in |
Used to store logged-in users. |
Persistent |
| wordpress_sec |
Used to track the user across multiple sessions. |
15 days |
| wordpress_test_cookie |
Used to determine if cookies are enabled. |
Session |
Stripe
Stripe is a payment processing platform that enables businesses to accept online payments securely and efficiently.
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| Name |
Description |
Duration |
| __stripe_mid |
Fraud prevention and detection |
1 year |
| __stripe_sid |
Fraud prevention and detection |
30 minutes |
| m |
Set by payment provider stripe.com to process payments |
10 years |
Statistics
Statistics cookies collect information anonymously. This information helps us understand how visitors use our website.
Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a powerful tool that tracks and analyzes website traffic for informed marketing decisions.
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| Name |
Description |
Duration |
| _gac_ |
Contains information related to marketing campaigns of the user. These are shared with Google AdWords / Google Ads when the Google Ads and Google Analytics accounts are linked together. |
90 days |
| __utma |
ID used to identify users and sessions |
2 years after last activity |
| __utmt |
Used to monitor number of Google Analytics server requests |
10 minutes |
| __utmb |
Used to distinguish new sessions and visits. This cookie is set when the GA.js javascript library is loaded and there is no existing __utmb cookie. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to the Google Analytics server. |
30 minutes after last activity |
| __utmc |
Used only with old Urchin versions of Google Analytics and not with GA.js. Was used to distinguish between new sessions and visits at the end of a session. |
End of session (browser) |
| __utmz |
Contains information about the traffic source or campaign that directed user to the website. The cookie is set when the GA.js javascript is loaded and updated when data is sent to the Google Anaytics server |
6 months after last activity |
| __utmv |
Contains custom information set by the web developer via the _setCustomVar method in Google Analytics. This cookie is updated every time new data is sent to the Google Analytics server. |
2 years after last activity |
| __utmx |
Used to determine whether a user is included in an A / B or Multivariate test. |
18 months |
| _ga |
ID used to identify users |
2 years |
| _gali |
Used by Google Analytics to determine which links on a page are being clicked |
30 seconds |
| _ga_ |
ID used to identify users |
2 years |
| _gid |
ID used to identify users for 24 hours after last activity |
24 hours |
| _gat |
Used to monitor number of Google Analytics server requests when using Google Tag Manager |
1 minute |
WooCommerce Sourcebuster
SourceBuster is used by WooCommerce for order attribution based on user source.
| Name |
Description |
Duration |
| sbjs_migrations |
Technical data to help with migrations between different versions of the tracking feature |
session |
| sbjs_session |
The number of page views in this session and the current page path |
30 minutes |
| sbjs_udata |
Information about the visitor’s user agent, such as IP, the browser, and the device type |
session |
| sbjs_first |
Traffic origin information for the visitor’s first visit to your store (only applicable if the visitor returns before the session expires) |
session |
| sbjs_current |
Traffic origin information for the visitor’s current visit to your store |
session |
| sbjs_first_add |
Timestamp, referring URL, and entry page for your visitor’s first visit to your store (only applicable if the visitor returns before the session expires) |
session |
| sbjs_current_add |
Timestamp, referring URL, and entry page for your visitor’s current visit to your store |
session |
6. Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services (e.g., Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel) that set cookies. Please review their policies:
https://policies.google.com/privacy
https://www.facebook.com/policy.php
7. Your Choices
You can manage or disable cookies through:
• Our Cookie Consent Tool can be found at the bottom left of your screen, look for the settings tog.
• Your browser settings (see instructions forhttps://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647, https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies, https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac).
Please note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@agamatrix.co.uk
Address: Data Protection Officer, AgaMatrix Europe Ltd, Harwell Innovation Centre, 173 Curie Avenue, Harwell Oxford, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0QG
