Cookie Policy
Walford Timber Ltd ("us", "we", or "our") uses cookies on the Walford Timber Group websites (the "Service"). By using the Service, you consent to the use of cookies.
Last updated: December 21, 2022
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.
Our Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use cookies, how third-parties we may partner with may use cookies on the website , your choices regarding cookies and further information about cookies.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small pieces of text sent to your web browser by a website you visit. A cookie file is usually stored on your web browser but some cookies are also stored on your computer or device. Cookies allow us or a third-party to recognize you and helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.
Cookies can be‘persistent’ or‘session’ cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your personal computer or mobile device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
How Walford Timber Ltd uses cookies
When you use and access the website, we may place a number of cookies files on your web browser or your hard drive or device.
We use the following categories of cookies:
Essential cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website or use a shopping cart.
Accounts-related cookies. We may use accounts-related cookies to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts.
Functionality cookies: These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region). We may use these cookies to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, such as the‘remember me’ functionality.
Analytics and targeting cookies. We may use analytics cookies to track information how the website is used so that we can make improvements. These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily. We may also use analytics cookies to test new advertisements, pages, features or new functionality of the Service to see how our users react to them.
| Name | Function | Purpose | Provider | Duration |
| CraftSessionId | This cookie maintains sessions across web requests via the PHP session cookie. | Essential | Walford Timber | Session |
| CRAFT_CSRF_TOKEN | This cookie is set protect against Cross Site Request Forgery. | Essential | Walford Timber | Session |
| #_username | Used to remember user for auto-login | Essential | Walford Timber | 1 year |
| #_identity | Used to remember user for auto-login | Essential | Walford Timber | 1 year |
| cookie-consents | Stores the user’s cookie consent state for the current domain | Essential | Walford Timber | 1 year |
| __cf_bm | 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. | Essential | Vimeo | 1 day |
| _ga | This stores and counts pageviews. | Statistics | Google Analytics | 2 years |
| _ga_# | A variation of the _gat cookie set by Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager to allow website owners to track visitor behaviour and measure site performance | Statistics | Google Analytics | 24 hours |
| #gat | This cookie reads and filters requests from bots. | Statistics | Google Analytics | 1 minute |
| _gcl_au | This cookie stores and tracks conversions to monitor Google Ads performance. | Statistics | Google Ad Sense | Persistent |
| _gid | This cookie stores and counts page views. | Statistics | Google Analytics | 1 day |
| _fbp | This cookie stores and counts visits across websites. | Statistics | Facebook | 3 months |
| _hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress | This cookie is set to store unique visits | Statistics | Hotjar | Session |
| _hjIncludedInPageviewSample | This cookie is set to let Hotjar know whether that visitor is included in the data sampling defined by the site’s pageview limit. | Statistics | Hotjar | 30 mins |
| _hjIncludedInSessionSample | This cookie is set to let Hotjar know whether a visitor is included in the data sampling defined by the site’s daily session limit. | Statistics | Hotjar | 30 mins |
| _hjSessionUser_* | This cookie is set to store user ID. | Statistics | Hotjar | 1 year |
| _hjSession_# | This cookie provides Hotjar function across pages | Statistics | Hotjar | Session |
| _hjFirstSeen | This cookie is used to determine if the visitor has visited the website before, or if it is a new visitor on the website. | Statistics | Hotjar | 30 mins |
| vuid | Collects data on the user’s visits to the website, such as which pages have been read. | Statistics | Vimeo | 399 days |
Third-party cookies
Please note that the following third parties may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These named third parties may include, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services. These third party cookies are likely to be analytical cookies or performance cookies or targeting cookies:
Facebook Pixel
The Facebook pixel collects the following data:
HTTP headers. HTTP headers are a standard web protocol sent between a browser request and any server on the Internet. HTTP headers include IP addresses, information about the web browser, page location, document, referrer and person using the website.
Pixel-specific data – This includes pixel ID and the cookie.
Button click data – This includes any buttons clicked by site visitors, the labels of those buttons and any pages visited as a result of the button clicks.
Form Field Names – This includes website field names such as ‘email’, ‘address’ and ‘quantity’ when a person purchases a product or service. The pixel does not capture field values unless an advertiser includes them as part of advanced matching or optional values.
What are your choices regarding cookies
If you’d like to delete cookies or instruct your web browser to delete or refuse cookies, please visit the help pages of your web browser.
To deactivate the use of third party advertising cookies, please use the tool at the bottom of this page.
However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.
Please note, however, that if you delete cookies or refuse to accept them, you might not be able to use all of the features we offer, you may not be able to store your preferences, and some of our pages might not display properly.
You can also control certain cookies via your web browser.
For the Chrome web browser, please visit this page from Google: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/32050
For the Internet Explorer web browser, please visit this page from Microsoft: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/278835
For the Firefox web browser, please visit this page from Mozilla: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/clear-cookies-and-site-data-firefox
For the Safari web browser, please visit this page from Apple: https://support.apple.com/kb/PH21411?locale=en_US
For any other web browser, please visit your web browser’s official web pages.
Where can you find more information about cookies
You can learn more about cookies and the following third-party websites:
AllAboutCookies: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/
Network Advertising Initiative: http://www.networkadvertising.org/
Except for essential cookies, all cookies will expire after [EXPIRY PERIOD].