Cookie Policy - July 2022
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.
Below are details of how we use cookies on this website https://www.nationwideschooluniforms.co.uk/.
For our full contact details and more information regarding how we process personal data see our privacy policy here.
There are two types of cookies in use on our website, those that are essential for the website to operate, for example with our checkout pages, and those which are not absolutely necessary. Cookies which are helpful to us, but not absolutely necessary, relate to statistical and marketing activities. You will be invited to opt-in to these non-essential cookies via our cookie banner, or if you prefer you should be able to control what cookies are placed on your device through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
Just so you know, we do not store any personal data in the cookies that we use, visitor information is stored anonymously in the cookies and is only used to assist us in the running of the site and for monitoring the activity and traffic both to and through our website. To do this we use Google Analytics cookies.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyse the use of our website; Google Analytics generates statistical and other information about website use by means of Google cookies, which are stored on user devices.
The information generated relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of our website. Details captured during your visit will include, but not limited to the pages visited and duration of your visit, your country or general location, all data collected is anonymous and will not identify you as an individual.
Google, not NSU, store this activity information, and you can view Google's privacy policy at http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html.
To globally opt-out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Below is a full list of the cookies used on this website.
Necessary Cookies
Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
| form_key | NSU | Ensures visitor browsing security by preventing cross-site request forgery. This cookie is essential for the security of the web site and visitor. | 1 day |
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mage-cache-sessid & mage-cache-storage & mage-cache-storage-section-invalidation |
NSU | These cookies are used in context with load balancing – this optimises the response rate between the visitor and the site, by distributing the traffic load on multiple network links or servers. | 1 day |
|
mage-cache-storage & mage-cache-storage-section-invalidation |
NSU |
Used to optimize the loading speed on the website. This is done by pre-loading some procedures in the visitors' browser. |
Persistent |
| mage-cache-timeout | NSU |
This cookie is necessary for the cache function . A cache is used by the web site to optimize the response time between the visitor and the website. The cache is usually stored on the visitor’s browser. |
1 day |
| mage-messages | NSU |
Necessary for the functionality of the website chat box function. |
1 day |
| PHPSESSID | NSU |
Preserves user session state across page requests. |
1 day |
| product_data_storage | NSU |
Necessary for the compare products function on the web site. |
Persistent |
| recently_compared_product | NSU |
Necessary for the compare products function on the web site. |
1 day |
Necessary Preference Cookies
Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
| STUID | NSU | Tracks the user’s interaction with the web site’s search-bar-function. This data can be used to present the user with relevant products or services. | 1 day |
| STVID | NSU | Tracks the user’s interaction with the web site’s search-bar-function. This data can be used to present the user with relevant products or services. | 1 year |
Statistical Cookies (optional)
Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
| _ga | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the web site. | 2 years | |
| _gat | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate. | 1 day | |
| _gid | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the web site. | 1 day | |
| product_data_storage | Determines which products the user has viewed, allowing the web site to promote related products. | 1 day | |
| recently_compared_product_previous | Necessary for the compare-products function on the web site. | 1 day | |
| recently_viewed_product | Determines which products the user has viewed, allowing the website to promote related products. | 1 day | |
| recently_viewed_product_previous | Collect information on which products have been viewed by the visitor – this is useful optimising the specific visitors navigation on the website. | 1 day |
Marketing Cookies (optional)
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
| recently_compared_product | NSU | This cookie is used to determine which products the visitor has viewed. This information is used to promote related products and optimise ad efficiency. | Persistent |
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recently_compared_product_previous & recently_viewed_product & recently_viewed_product_previous |
NSU | Collects information on which products have been viewed by the visitor – this is used for optimising the specific visitors navigation on the website. | Persistent |
Unclassified Cookies
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
| amcookie_policy_restriction | NSU | This cookie is used to track if the visitor has previously accepted the use of cookies and the cookie policy. | 9 days |
| amCookieBarFirstShowTime | NSU | This cookie is used to track if the visitor should be shown the cookie bar, if it is their first time visiting the website. | Persistent |
For more information contact us at:
Nationwide School Uniforms Limited
Vale Road, Spilsby, PE23 5HE
Tel: 01790 754522
Email: [email protected]