Cookie Policy
Learn about how we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on Yorkshire3D's website.
Last updated: August 2025
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences, analyzing how you use our site, and enabling certain functionality.
How Cookies Work
- • Stored locally on your device by your web browser
- • Contain information about your interactions with our website
- • Automatically sent back to our server on subsequent visits
- • Can be temporary (session) or persistent (stored longer)
Why We Use Cookies
- • Improve website functionality and user experience
- • Remember your preferences and settings
- • Analyze website performance and usage patterns
- • Provide personalized content and recommendations
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
Necessary for basic website functionality. These cannot be disabled as the site would not work properly without them.
Analytics Cookies
Help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous usage statistics.
Marketing Cookies
Enable personalized advertising and content recommendations. You can opt out of these cookies.
Specific Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| session_id | Maintains your login session and shopping cart | Session | Essential |
| cart_items | Remembers products in your shopping cart | 30 days | Essential |
| preferences | Stores your site preferences and cookie choices | 1 year | Essential |
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes unique visitors | 2 years | Analytics |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours | Analytics |
| fbp | Facebook Pixel - tracks conversions and remarketing | 3 months | Marketing |
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Cookie Preference Center
Use our preference center to manage your cookie settings. You can enable or disable different categories of cookies at any time.
Browser Settings
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies entirely.
Browser-Specific Instructions
Google Chrome
Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
Mozilla Firefox
Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari
Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
Microsoft Edge
Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and data stored
Important Note
Disabling cookies may affect website functionality. Some features like shopping cart, login sessions, and personalized preferences may not work properly.
Third-Party Services
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous information about your browsing behavior.
Facebook Pixel
We use Facebook Pixel to measure the effectiveness of our advertising and provide relevant ads to users who have shown interest in our products.
Payment Processors
Payment services like Stripe and PayPal may set their own cookies during the checkout process to ensure secure transactions and fraud prevention.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this cookie policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We'll notify you of any significant changes through email or a prominent notice on our website. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
Cookie Questions?
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or need help managing your preferences, our team is here to help.