How we use cookies and similar technologies on our website, and how you can control them.
This Cookie Policy explains how TrendOfferStore uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit www.trendofferstore.com. It has been drafted in compliance with the ePrivacy Directive 2002/58/EC, as interpreted by EU supervisory authorities, and GDPR (EU) 2016/679. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, remember your preferences, and provide information to website owners.
In addition to cookies, we may also use similar technologies such as:
All references to "cookies" in this policy include these similar technologies unless otherwise stated.
Under the ePrivacy Directive 2002/58/EC (implemented in national law across EU Member States) and the GDPR, we are required to obtain your prior, informed, and freely given consent before placing any non-essential cookies on your device.
| Cookie Type | Legal Basis | Consent Required? |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | Legitimate interest / contract performance โ essential for the website to function | โ No โ exempt under ePrivacy Directive |
| Functional / Preference | Consent โ Article 6(1)(a) GDPR | โ Yes |
| Analytics / Performance | Consent โ Article 6(1)(a) GDPR | โ Yes |
| Marketing / Advertising | Consent โ Article 6(1)(a) GDPR | โ Yes |
Essential for core website functionality โ always active
These cookies are required for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They do not store any personally identifiable information.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| woocommerce_cart_hash | WooCommerce | Tracks shopping cart contents | Session |
| woocommerce_session_* | WooCommerce | Maintains your shopping session | 2 days |
| wp_woocommerce_session_* | WordPress | Stores session data for logged-in users | Session |
| wordpress_logged_in_* | WordPress | Authentication for logged-in users | Session |
| PHPSESSID | PHP / Server | Maintains server-side session state | Session |
Remember your settings and improve your experience
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your language preference or currency) to provide a more personalised experience.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| woocommerce_recently_viewed | WooCommerce | Stores recently viewed products | Session |
| store_notice* | WooCommerce | Remembers if store notice has been dismissed | Session |
| wp-settings-* | WordPress | Stores UI customisation preferences | 1 year |
Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
These cookies collect information about how you use our website โ which pages you visit, how long you stay, and any errors encountered. All data is aggregated and anonymised; it does not identify you personally.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users (anonymised) | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Stores session state for GA4 | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users โ used for 24h reporting | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Throttles request rate to Google servers | 1 minute |
Used to deliver relevant ads and measure campaign effectiveness
These cookies are set by our advertising partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other websites. They do not store personal data directly but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and device.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Meta (Facebook) | Identifies browsers for ad delivery and conversion measurement | 3 months |
| fr | Meta (Facebook) | Used for targeted advertising on Facebook/Instagram | 3 months |
| IDE | Google (DoubleClick) | Used for Google Display Network ad targeting | 13 months |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads | Stores and tracks conversions from Google Ads | 3 months |
Cookies can be either session cookies or persistent cookies:
| Type | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Session cookies | Deleted automatically when you close your browser. Used to maintain your shopping cart and login status within a visit. | PHPSESSID, woocommerce_cart_hash |
| Persistent cookies | Remain on your device until their expiry date or until you delete them manually. Used for analytics, advertising, and preferences. | _ga (2 years), _fbp (3 months) |
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, and we have no control over how they use the data they collect.
| Third Party | Category | Privacy Policy |
|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | Analytics | policies.google.com/privacy |
| Google Ads / DoubleClick | Marketing | policies.google.com/privacy |
| Meta (Facebook / Instagram) | Marketing | facebook.com/privacy/policy |
Where these third parties transfer data outside the EEA, they rely on Standard Contractual Clauses or other approved transfer mechanisms under GDPR Chapter V.
You can withdraw or change your cookie consent at any time. Your consent choices are recorded and stored on your device. Changing your preferences will take effect immediately for new cookies, but may not affect cookies already set.
Required for the website to function. Cannot be disabled.
Remember your settings and personalise your experience.
Help us understand site usage with anonymised data.
Deliver relevant ads based on your interests.
You can also control and delete cookies directly through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies, delete existing cookies, or set preferences for specific websites.
Each cookie on our website has a defined retention period, after which it expires automatically. The retention periods for each cookie category are detailed in Section 3. As a general summary:
| Category | Maximum Retention |
|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | Session to 2 days |
| Functional / Preference | Up to 1 year |
| Analytics | Up to 2 years (Google Analytics default) |
| Marketing | Up to 13 months (Google Ads); 3 months (Meta) |
You can delete cookies at any time via your browser settings โ see Section 7 above.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use, changes in technology, or changes in applicable law. When we make significant changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page and, where required, re-display the cookie consent banner to collect fresh consent.
We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us: