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
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.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| __RequestVerificationToken | www.waterfordstanley.com | Helps prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| __smVID | Sumo | Necessary for the sign-up function on the website. This function is provided by Sumo.com. | 29 days | HTTP Cookie |
| ASP.NET_SessionId | www.waterfordstanley.com | Preserves the visitor's session state across page requests. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| CONSENT | YouTube | Used to detect if the visitor has accepted the marketing category in the cookie banner. This cookie is necessary for GDPR-compliance of the website. | 5926 days | HTTP Cookie |
| CookieConsent | Cookiebot | Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
| li_gc | Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain | 2 years | HTTP Cookie | |
| pa-l | Pingdom | Necessary for the integration of Pinterest on the website. Pinterest.com provides an audio-visual service on the website. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| pa-l_enabled | Pingdom | Necessary for the integration of Pinterest on the website. Pinterest.com provides an audio-visual service on the website. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| rc::a | YouTube | 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. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| rc::c | YouTube | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. | Session | HTML Local Storage |
Preferences (3)
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.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| __smSessionId | Sumo | Necessary for the sign-up function on the website. This function is provided by Sumo.com. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| lang [x2] | Remembers the user's selected language version of a website | Session | HTTP Cookie |
Statistics (12)
Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| __smToken | Sumo | This cookie is used to determine if the visitor is logged in or not. | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
| _at.hist.# | AddThis | Used by the social sharing platform AddThis to store the user's usage history of the AddThis sharing widget | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| _ga | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie | |
| _gat | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate | 1 day | HTTP Cookie | |
| _gid | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie | |
| _hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress | Hotjar | This cookie is used to count how many times a website has been visited by different visitors - this is done by assigning the visitor an ID, so the visitor does not get registered twice. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _hjFirstSeen | Hotjar | This cookie is used to determine if the visitor has visited the website before, or if it is a new visitor on the website. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _hjid | Hotjar | Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. | 1 year | HTML Local Storage |
| _hjIncludedInPageviewSample | Hotjar | Determines if the user's navigation should be registered in a certain statistical place holder. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _hjTLDTest | www.waterfordstanley.com | Registers statistical data on users' behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| AnalyticsSyncHistory | Used in connection with data-synchronization with third-party analysis service. | 29 days | HTTP Cookie | |
| who.ashx | Whois | Collects data such as visitors' IP address, geographical location and website navigation - This information is used for internal optimization and statistics for the website's operator. | Session | Pixel Tracker |
Marketing (33)
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.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| __atuvc | AddThis | Updates the counter of a website's social sharing features. | 13 months | HTTP Cookie |
| __atuvs | AddThis | Ensures that the updated counter is displayed to the user if a page is shared with the social sharing service, AddThis. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _at.cww | AddThis | Used by the social sharing platform AddThis | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| _fbp | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. | 3 months | HTTP Cookie | |
| _lfa | sc.lfeeder.com | Used in context with Account-Based-Marketing (ABM). The cookie registers data such as IP-addresses, time spent on the website and page requests for the visit. This is used for retargeting of multiple users rooting from the same IP-addresses. ABM usually facilitates B2B marketing purposes. | 2 years | HTML Local Storage |
| _lfa_expiry | sc.lfeeder.com | Contains the expiry-date for the cookie with corresponding name. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| ads/ga-audiences | Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor's online behaviour across websites. | Session | Pixel Tracker | |
| at-lojson-cache-# | v1.addthisedge.com | Used by the social sharing platform AddThis | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| at-rand | AddThis | Used by the social sharing platform AddThis | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| bcookie | Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie | |
| bscookie | Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie | |
| fr | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. | 3 months | HTTP Cookie | |
| https://tr.lfeeder.com/ | Leadfeeder | Tracks the individual sessions on the website, allowing the website to compile statistical data from multiple visits. This data can also be used to create leads for marketing purposes. | Session | Pixel Tracker |
| IDE | Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user. | 1 year | HTTP Cookie | |
| lidc | Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie | |
| loc | Oracle | Geolocation, which is used to help providers determine how users who share information with each other are geographically located (state level). | 13 months | HTTP Cookie |
| r/beacon | Amobee | Used to track the visitor across multiple devices including TV. This is done in order to re-target the visitor through multiple channels. | Session | Pixel Tracker |
| test_cookie | Used to check if the user's browser supports cookies. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie | |
| tr | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. | Session | Pixel Tracker | |
| uid | Amobee | Collects anonymous data related to the user's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been loaded, with the purpose of displaying targeted ads. | 179 days | HTTP Cookie |
| UserMatchHistory | Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor's preferences. | 29 days | HTTP Cookie | |
| uvc | Oracle | Detects how often the social sharing service, AddThis, encounters the same user. | 13 months | HTTP Cookie |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | YouTube | Tries to estimate the users' bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos. | 179 days | HTTP Cookie |
| xtc | Oracle | Registers the user's sharing of content via social media. | 13 months | HTTP Cookie |
| YSC | YouTube | Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY | YouTube | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-cast-available | YouTube | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-cast-installed | YouTube | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-connected-devices | YouTube | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-device-id | YouTube | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-fast-check-period | YouTube | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-session-app | YouTube | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-session-name | YouTube | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | HTML Local Storage |
Unclassified (2)
Unclassified cookies are cookies that we are in the process of classifying, together with the providers of individual cookies.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| __smListBuilderShown | Sumo | Pending | 30 years | HTTP Cookie |
| cookie-test | www.waterfordstanley.com | Pending | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
