Cookie Policy
Last updated: 11/03/2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Waxman Ceramics Ltd ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function correctly, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners about how visitors use their site.
Cookies may be set by us directly (first-party cookies) or by third-party services we use on our website (third-party cookies).
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes.
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, shopping cart functionality, and checkout.
Examples of essential cookies used by Shopify include:
• _secure_session_id – Maintains a secure browsing session
• cart – Stores items added to your shopping cart
• cart_sig – Verifies cart integrity
• cart_ts – Stores cart timestamp
• checkout_token – Used during checkout
• _shopify_s – Shopify analytics session identifier
• _shopify_y – Shopify analytics identifier
These cookies do not store personally identifiable information and are required for the website to operate.
Analytics Cookies
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous information such as pages visited, time spent on the site, and traffic sources. This helps us improve the performance and usability of our website.
We use Google Analytics to analyse website usage.
Examples of analytics cookies include:
• _ga – Distinguishes individual users
• ga[container-id] – Maintains session state
• _gid – Identifies users for short periods
• _gat – Controls request rate
Analytics cookies are only placed on your device if you consent through our cookie banner.
Marketing Cookies
Marketing cookies may be used to track visitors across websites and display relevant advertisements. These cookies help us measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns and improve the relevance of marketing messages.
Examples of marketing cookies that may be used on our website include:
• _fbp – Used by Meta (Facebook) to deliver and measure advertising
• _fbc – Stores Facebook advertising click information
• _gcl_au – Used by Google Ads for conversion tracking
• __kla_id – Used by Klaviyo to recognise visitors and associate browsing activity with email marketing
Marketing cookies will only be placed on your device if you have given consent.
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies allow the website to remember choices you make such as your cookie preferences, region settings, or other customisation features.
These cookies help provide enhanced functionality and a more personalised browsing experience.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website may be set by third-party services that appear on our pages. These third parties may collect information about your browsing activity across different websites.
We do not control these cookies directly. You can learn more about how these third parties use your data by reviewing their privacy policies.
Managing Cookies
When you first visit our website you will be presented with a cookie banner allowing you to accept or manage your cookie preferences.
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most web browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact the functionality of the website.
To learn more about managing cookies, visit:
Your Consent
We will only set non-essential cookies (such as analytics or marketing cookies) after you have provided consent through our cookie banner.
You can change or withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your cookie preferences.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legislation, technology, or our business practices. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised update date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact:
- Waxman Ceramics Limited, Grove Mills, Elland, West Yorkshire, HX5 9DZ
- 01422 311331
- customerservice@waxmanceramics.co.uk