Terms & Conditions - Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy sets out how The Lakes Distillery Company Limited uses cookies and what you can do to reject or delete them.
This Cookies Policy is issued by The Lakes Distillery Company Limited (reg number 07769363), with registered address at Nyetimber Head Office, 7th Floor, Asticus Building, 21 Palmer St, London, SW1H 0AD. When we mention "The Lakes Distillery" ,"we" , "us" or "our" in this Policy, we are referring to The Lakes Distillery Company Limited. When we refer to our 'Website' , we mean www.thelakesdistillery.com which is managed by The Lakes Distillery Company Limited.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit.
Cookies may be either 'persistent' cookies or 'session' cookies. A persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by the user before the expiry date. A session cookie will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.
First party cookies are cookies placed by us to collect information about you. Third party cookies are cookies that are placed by third parties and information may be shared with and used by the relevant third party for their own purposes. Where set out in this Cookies Policy, please refer to the relevant third party's privacy notice for more information about the information they collect and how they use it.
Why do we use them?
We use cookies for a variety of reasons. We use cookies to operate the website, measure and analyse our audience, present you with personalised advertising via the internet and other partners to enable certain social networks to function.
Like most modern websites we use Google Analytics to analyse the use of our Website. We also use Social Media buttons to connect our visitors to their social accounts of Facebook, Instagram and others. Google Analytics gathers information about our Website use by means of cookies. The information gathered relating to our Website is used to create reports about the use of our website.
Here are some specific ways we use cookies:
- Authentication - we use cookies to identify you when you visit our Website and as you navigate our Website;
- Status - we use cookies to help us determine if you are logged into our Website;
- Personalisation - we use cookies to store information about your preferences and to personalise our Website;
- Security - we use cookies as an element of the security measures used to protect user accounts, including preventing fraudulent use of login credentials, and to protect our Website generally;
- Analysis - we use cookies to help us to analyse the use and performance of our website;
- Cookie consent - we use cookies to store your preferences in relation to the use of cookies more generally.
Is consent needed?
Most of the time, we need your consent to use cookies (and you don't need to give it if you don't want to). However, where we use necessary or essential (listed as 'strictly necessary' in the table below) cookies, we do not need your consent, but you can still block or delete them, as described under 'second way to delete or block cookies'.
Cookies we use
The table below sets out a full list of the cookies we use and why.
Strictly necessary cookies
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__cf_bm |
This cookie, set by Cloudflare, is used to support Cloudflare Bot Management. |
1 HOUR |
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_customer_account_shop_sessions |
Used in combination with the _secure_account_session_id cookie to track a user's session for new customer accounts |
30d |
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_secure_account_session_id |
Used to track a user's session for new customer accounts |
30d |
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_secure_session_id |
Used to track a user's session through the multi-step checkout process and keep their order, payment and shipping details connected. |
24h |
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_shopify_country |
For shops where pricing currency/country set from GeoIP, that cookie stores the country we've detected. This cookie helps avoid doing GeoIP lookups after the first request. |
session |
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_shopify_m |
Used for managing customer privacy settings. |
1y |
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_shopify_tm |
Used for managing customer privacy settings. |
30min |
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_shopify_tw |
Used for managing customer privacy settings. |
2w |
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_storefront_u |
Used to facilitate updating customer account information. |
1min |
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_tracking_consent |
Used to store a user's preferences if a merchant has set up privacy rules in the visitor's region. |
1y |
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_cmp_a |
Used for managing customer privacy settings. |
1d |
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c |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
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cart |
Used in connection with shopping cart. |
2w |
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cart_currency |
Set after a checkout is completed to ensure that new carts are in the same currency as the last checkout. |
2w |
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cart_sig |
A hash of the contents of a cart. This is used to verify the integrity of the cart and to ensure performance of some cart operations. |
2w |
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cart_ts |
Used in connection with checkout. |
2w |
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cart_ver |
Used in connection with shopping cart. |
2w |
|
checkout |
Used in connection with checkout. |
4w |
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checkout_token |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
|
customer_account_locale |
Used in connection with new customer accounts |
1y |
|
dynamic_checkout_shown_on_cart |
Used in connection with checkout. |
30min |
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hide_shopify_pay_for_checkout |
Used in connection with checkout. |
session |
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keep_alive |
Used in connection with buyer localization. |
2w |
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master_device_id |
Used in connection with merchant login. |
2y |
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previous_step |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
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discount_code |
Used in connection with checkout. |
session |
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remember_me |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
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secure_customer_sig |
Used to identify a user after they sign into a shop as a customer so they do not need to log in again. |
1y |
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shopify_pay |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
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shopify_pay_redirect |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1 hour, 3w or 1y depending on value |
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shop_pay_accelerated |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
|
source_name |
Used in combination with mobile apps to provide custom checkout behavior, when viewing a store from within a compatible mobile app. |
session |
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storefront_digest |
Stores a digest of the storefront password, allowing merchants to preview their storefront while it's password protected. |
2y |
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tracked_start_checkout |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
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checkout_session_lookup |
Used in connection with checkout. |
3w |
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checkout_prefill |
Used in connection with checkout. |
5m |
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checkout_queue_token |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
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checkout_queue_checkout_token |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
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checkout_session_token |
Used in connection with checkout. |
3w |
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checkout_session_token_<<token>> |
Used in connection with checkout. |
3w |
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order |
Used in connection with order status page. |
3w |
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identity-state |
Used in connection with customer authentication |
24h |
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identity-state-<<token>> |
Used in connection with customer authentication |
24h |
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identity_customer_account_number |
Used in connection with customer authentication |
12w |
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card_update_verification_id |
Used in connection with checkout. |
20m |
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customer_account_new_login |
Used in connection with customer authentication |
20m |
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customer_account_preview |
Used in connection with customer authentication |
7d |
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customer_payment_method |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1h |
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customer_shop_pay_agreement |
Used in connection with checkout. |
20m |
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pay_update_intent_id |
Used in connection with checkout. |
20m |
|
localization |
Used in connection with checkout. |
2w |
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profile_preview_token |
Used in connection with checkout. |
5m |
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login_with_shop_finalize |
Used in connection with customer authentication |
5m |
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preview_theme |
Used in connection with the theme editor |
session |
|
shopify-editor-unconfirmed-settings |
Used in connection with the theme editor |
16h |
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wpm-test-cookie |
Used to ensure our systems are working correctly. |
session |
Performance & Statistical (Analytical) Cookies
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_landing_page |
Track landing pages. |
2w |
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_orig_referrer |
Track landing pages. |
2w |
|
_s |
Shopify analytics. |
30min |
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_shopify_d |
Shopify analytics. |
session |
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_shopify_fs |
Shopify analytics. |
30min |
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_shopify_s |
Shopify analytics. |
30min |
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_shopify_sa_p |
Shopify analytics relating to marketing & referrals. |
30min |
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_shopify_sa_t |
Shopify analytics relating to marketing & referrals. |
30min |
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_shopify_y |
Shopify analytics. |
1y |
|
_y |
Shopify analytics. |
1y |
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_shopify_ga |
Shopify and Google Analytics. |
session |
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customer_auth_provider |
Shopify analytics. |
session |
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customer_auth_session_created_at |
Shopify analytics. |
session |
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unique_interaction_id |
Shopify analytics. |
10min |
Third Party Services (Marketing & Advertising)
In addition, we use pixels and tags from the following third parties, which may in turn place cookies:
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3rd Party Name |
Type |
Additional Information |
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Google Analytics |
Performance & Statistics Cookies |
Non-personal information used to track a visitors route through the website. This is used to find at which point customers have abandoned the checkout process and is used to improve the website. You can read more information on the cookies used by Google Analytics uses on its information page |
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Google Ads |
Marketing & Advertisement Cookies |
We utilise the online advertising services of the third party companies listed on the left, and each of their sites use may set cookies to help identify which adverts are clicked on/interacted with. |
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Marketing & Advertising |
We use Facebook Custom Audiences to deliver targeted advertisements to individuals who visit our website. Additional information |
How do I change my cookies settings?
Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in an obtained from cookies.
Cookies are very easy to delete and block.
Please be aware that deleting or blocking cookies may have a negative impact on the usability of many websites. In the case of our Website, disabling cookies means its functionality may be impaired.
First way to delete or block cookies
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by accessing Managing Preferences in our Cookies Settings, including withdrawing any consent you provided at any time.
Second way to delete or block cookies
Alternatively, most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings.
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.
Personal data
To the extent that any of the cookies collect personal data, please see our Privacy Policy for details as to how this personal data is used.
Contact us
If you have any questions in relation to this policy - or our approach to cookies - please do not hesitate to contact us.
The Lakes Distillery Company Limited
7th Floor, Asticus Building
21 Palmer St, London
SW1H 0AD
Email: info@lakesdistillery.com
Telephone: 017687 88850
Last Updated: January 2025
