Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Shop Smart Agency Ltd, part of the Acosta Europe Group, uses cookies and similar technologies on this website.
We use cookies to help our website work properly, improve your browsing experience, understand how visitors use the site, and support certain security and functionality features. Some cookies are essential, while others are optional and will only be used where you have given your consent.
This Cookie Policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites work properly, improve user experience, measure performance, and support services such as forms, analytics, embedded content, and advertising features.
Similar technologies, such as local storage, may also be used for the same purposes.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Make the website function securely and reliably
- Remember your cookie consent choices
- Protect forms from spam and abuse
- Understand how visitors use our website
- Improve website performance and content
- Support embedded third-party services, such as video or Google services
- Some cookies are essential and are always active. Optional cookies, such as analytics and marketing cookies, are only used where you have given consent.
Managing Your Cookie Choices
When you first visit our website, you can accept all cookies, reject optional cookies, or choose which categories to allow.
You can change or withdraw your consent at any time using the cookie consent tool on our website.
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Please note that blocking essential cookies may affect how the website works.
Cookies We Use
Necessary Cookies
These cookies are required for the website to operate and cannot be switched off through our cookie banner.
Cookie / Storage Name Provider / Purpose / Duration / Type:
__cf_bm Vimeo – Helps distinguish between humans and automated bots. 1 day HTTP cookie
_grecaptcha Google – Helps protect the website from spam and abuse. Persistent HTML local storage
_GRECAPTCHA Google – Helps protect the website from spam and abuse. 180 days HTTP cookie
CookieConsent Cookiebot – Stores your cookie consent choices for this website. 1 year HTTP cookie
rc::a Google Used by Google reCAPTCHA to distinguish humans from bots. Persistent HTML local storage
rc::b Google Used by Google reCAPTCHA to distinguish humans from bots. Session HTML local storage
rc::c Google Used by Google reCAPTCHA to distinguish humans from bots. Session HTML local storage
Preferences Cookies
At the time this policy was prepared, the website did not declare any preference cookies.
Statistics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use the website so we can monitor and improve performance.
Cookie Name / Provider / Purpose / Duration / Type:
_ga Google Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical information about website use. 2 years HTTP cookie
_ga_# Google Used by Google Analytics to record visit counts and first/recent visit dates. 2 years HTTP cookie
_gat Google Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rates. 1 day HTTP cookie
_gid Google Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical information about website use. 1 day HTTP cookie
Marketing Cookies
These cookies may be used to track visitors across websites and support relevant advertising or measurement features.
Cookie / Storage Name Provider / Purpose / Duration / Type:
rc::f Google Used by Google services; currently classified by Cookiebot as pending. Persistent HTML local storage
Third-Party Providers
Some cookies and storage technologies are set by third-party services used on our website, including:
- Google, including Google Analytics and Google reCAPTCHA
- Cookiebot by Usercentrics
- Vimeo
These providers may process information in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us at privacy.officer@acosta-europe.com