Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

The Waterford Stanley Corporate websites (waterfordstanley.com, agacookware.ie, waterfordstanleyspares.ie) place cookies, on your computer or handheld device. This is a standard practice for all websites which enables website owners to improve visitor experience by offering tailored products, services and messages. Cookies are essential for helping us deliver a high quality website and online browsing experience for our customers.

By using and browsing the Waterford Stanley websites, you consent to cookies being used in accordance with our policy. If you do not consent, you must disable cookies or refrain from using the site. To disable cookies click the "Cookie Settings" tab below and follow the instructions. The law states that we can store cookies on your device if they are strictly necessary for the operation of this site. For all other types of cookies we need your permission.

Information Collected

Some cookies collect information on how website visitors browse sites using the same computer or device. This includes information about pages viewed, products viewed and the customer journey around a website. We do not however, use cookies to collect or record information on users' name, address or other contact details.

Two types of cookies are used on this website:

  • Session Cookies. These are temporary cookies, which only exist in the period you access the website (or more strictly, until you close the browser after accessing the website). Session cookies help our website remember what you chose on the previous page, therefore avoiding having to re-enter information. On our website, these cookies do not contain personal information, and cannot be used to identify you.
  • Persistent Cookies. These are cookies, which remain on your device after you have visited our website. These cookies help us identify you as a unique visitor (by storing a randomly generated number).

The length of time a cookie will remain on your device will depend on the type of cookie. On our website, these cookies do not contain personal information, and cannot be used to identify you.

What if I remove cookies?

If you disable cookies it will limit our ability to customize our site for you, deliver a better online experience and improve the features of our site. Some or all features will not be functional and the site will not appear in your browser as it was intended to be viewed. Some cookies save us from having to check the compatibility of your system with our site every time you visit, making the site faster and easier for you to use.

Changes to Cookies Policy

Our policies and procedures are under continual review. We may, from time to time, update our cookies policy. Any such changes will be posted on this page.

The following table details all cookies used on this website:

Cookie List

A cookie is a small piece of data (text file) that a website – when visited by a user – asks your browser to store on your device in order to remember information about you, such as your language preference or login information. Those cookies are set by us and called first-party cookies. We also use third-party cookies – which are cookies from a domain different than the domain of the website you are visiting – for our advertising and marketing efforts. More specifically, we use cookies and other tracking technologies for the following purposes:

Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy.

Strictly Necessary Cookies (9)

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

Preferences (2)

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.

Statistics (7)

Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Marketing (34) 

Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual

 

Name Provider Category Description
rc::a gstatic.com Necessary This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.
rc::c gstatic.com Necessary This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots.
_cfuvid hsforms.com Necessary This cookie is a part of the services provided by Cloudflare - Including load-balancing, deliverance of website content and serving DNS connection for website operators.
__cf_bm hubspot.com Necessary This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.
_cfuvid hubspot.com Necessary This cookie is a part of the services provided by Cloudflare - Including load-balancing, deliverance of website content and serving DNS connection for website operators.
1.gif imgsct.cookiebot.com Necessary Used to count the number of sessions to the website, necessary for optimizing CMP product delivery.

__RequestVerification

Token

waterfordstanley.com Necessary Helps prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks.
ASP.NET_SessionId waterfordstanley.com Necessary Preserves the visitor's session state across page requests.
CookieConsent waterfordstanley.com Necessary Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain
__smListBuilderShown waterfordstanley.com Preferences Remembers whether the user has minimized or closed chat-box or pop-up messages on the website.
messagesUtk waterfordstanley.com Preferences Stores a unique ID string for each chat-box session. This allows the website-support to see previous issues and reconnect with the previous supporter.
__smToken sumome.com Statistics This cookie is used to determine if the visitor is logged in or not.
__hssc waterfordstanley.com Statistics Identifies if the cookie data needs to be updated in the visitor's browser.
__hssrc waterfordstanley.com Statistics Used to recognise the visitor's browser upon reentry on the website.
__hstc waterfordstanley.com Statistics Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes.
_ga waterfordstanley.com Statistics Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.
_ga_# waterfordstanley.com Statistics Used by Google Analytics to collect data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit.
hubspotutk waterfordstanley.com Statistics Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes.
lastExternalReferrer connect.facebook.net Marketing Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address.
lastExternalReferrerTime connect.facebook.net Marketing Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address.
topicsLastReferenceTime connect.facebook.net Marketing Collects data on the user across websites - This data is used to make advertisement more relevant.
NID google.com Marketing Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user's device. The ID is used for targeted ads.
__ptq.gif hubspot.com Marketing Sends data to the marketing platform Hubspot about the visitor's device and behaviour. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels.
__hmpl static.hsappstatic.net Marketing Collects information on user preferences and/or interaction with web-campaign content - This is used on CRM-campaign-platform used by website owners for promoting events or products.
HUBLYTICS_EVENTS_53 static.hsappstatic.net Marketing Collects data on visitor behaviour from multiple websites, in order to present more relevant advertisement - This also allows the website to limit the number of times that they are shown the same advertisement.
__smSessionId sumome.com Marketing  
__smUser waterfordstanley.com Marketing  
__smVID waterfordstanley.com Marketing Necessary for the sign-up function on the website. This function is provided by Sumo.com.
_fbp waterfordstanley.com Marketing Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers.
_gcl_au waterfordstanley.com Marketing Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services.
_gcl_ls

www.googletagmanager

.com

Marketing Tracks the conversion rate between the user and the advertisement banners on the website - This serves to optimise the relevance of the advertisements on the website.
__Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN youtube.com Marketing Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content.
__Secure-YEC youtube.com Marketing Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video
__Secure-YNID youtube.com Marketing  

LAST_RESULT_

ENTRY_KEY

youtube.com Marketing Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content.

LogsDatabaseV2:

V#||LogsRequestsStore

youtube.com Marketing Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content.
nextId youtube.com Marketing Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content.
remote_sid youtube.com Marketing Necessary for the implementation and functionality of YouTube video-content on the website.
requests youtube.com Marketing Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content.

ServiceWorkerLogs

Database#SWHealthLog

youtube.com Marketing Necessary for the implementation and functionality of YouTube video-content on the website.
TESTCOOKIESENABLED youtube.com Marketing Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content.
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE youtube.com Marketing Tries to estimate the users' bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos.
YSC youtube.com Marketing Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.

ytidb::LAST_RESULT_

ENTRY_KEY

youtube.com Marketing Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video
YtIdbMeta#databases youtube.com Marketing Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content.
yt-remote-cast-available youtube.com Marketing Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video
yt-remote-cast-installed youtube.com Marketing Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video
yt-remote-connected-devices youtube.com Marketing Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video
yt-remote-device-id youtube.com Marketing Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video
yt-remote-fast-check-period youtube.com Marketing Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video
yt-remote-session-app youtube.com Marketing Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video
yt-remote-session-name youtube.com Marketing Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video