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Cookie Policy

Learn how we use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience

Last updated: 23 June 2025

Contents

  • 1. What Are Cookies?
  • 2. How We Use Cookies
  • 3. Types of Cookies We Use
  • 4. Third-Party Cookies
  • 5. Cookie Categories
  • 6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
  • 7. Detailed Cookie Information
  • 8. Other Tracking Technologies
  • 9. Updates to This Policy
  • 10. Contact Information

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide a better user experience.

Cookies contain information that is transferred to your device's hard drive. They help us recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language and other settings.

How Cookies Work

  1. When you visit our website, we send cookies to your browser
  2. Your browser stores these cookies on your device
  3. When you return to our site, your browser sends the cookies back to us
  4. This allows us to recognize you and customize your experience

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several important purposes:

2.1 Essential Website Functions

  • Maintaining your login session
  • Remembering items in your shopping cart
  • Ensuring website security
  • Enabling core website functionality

2.2 Improving User Experience

  • Remembering your preferences and settings
  • Personalizing content and recommendations
  • Optimizing website performance
  • Reducing loading times

2.3 Analytics and Performance

  • Understanding how visitors use our website
  • Identifying popular pages and content
  • Measuring website performance
  • Improving our services based on usage data

2.4 Marketing and Advertising

  • Showing relevant advertisements
  • Measuring advertising effectiveness
  • Personalizing marketing content
  • Retargeting website visitors

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Session Cookies

These cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser. They help us:

  • Maintain your session while browsing our website
  • Remember items in your shopping cart
  • Enable secure login functionality

3.2 Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They help us:

  • Remember your preferences between visits
  • Provide personalized content and recommendations
  • Analyze long-term website usage patterns

3.3 First-Party Cookies

These cookies are set directly by our website (lawyer-tipster.com) and can only be read by us.

3.4 Third-Party Cookies

These cookies are set by external services we use, such as analytics providers or advertising networks.

4. Third-Party Cookies

We work with trusted third-party service providers who may place cookies on your device. These include:

4.1 Analytics Providers

  • Google Analytics: Website traffic and user behavior analysis
  • Hotjar: User experience and website optimization

4.2 Social Media Platforms

  • Facebook: Social sharing and advertising
  • Instagram: Social integration and content sharing
  • YouTube: Video content and embedded media

4.3 Payment Processors

  • Stripe: Secure payment processing
  • PayPal: Alternative payment methods

4.4 Marketing and Advertising

  • Google Ads: Targeted advertising campaigns
  • Facebook Pixel: Conversion tracking and retargeting

5. Cookie Categories

We categorize cookies based on their purpose and allow you to control each category:

Necessary Cookies (Always Active)

Purpose: Essential for website functionality and security

Examples: Session management, shopping cart, security tokens

Legal Basis: Legitimate interest (essential for service provision)

These cookies cannot be disabled as they are essential for the website to function properly.

Analytics Cookies (Optional)

Purpose: Help us understand website usage and improve performance

Examples: Google Analytics, page views, user journeys

Legal Basis: Consent

Marketing Cookies (Optional)

Purpose: Deliver personalized advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness

Examples: Facebook Pixel, Google Ads, retargeting pixels

Legal Basis: Consent

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

6.1 Our Cookie Manager

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using our cookie consent tool:

6.2 Browser Settings

You can also control cookies through your browser settings:

Google Chrome

  1. Click the three dots menu → Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
  2. Choose your preferred cookie settings
  3. You can block all cookies, allow only first-party cookies, or customize settings

Mozilla Firefox

  1. Click the menu button → Preferences → Privacy & Security
  2. Under Cookies and Site Data, choose your settings
  3. You can block trackers and customize cookie policies

Safari

  1. Safari menu → Preferences → Privacy
  2. Choose your cookie and website data preferences
  3. You can block all cookies or allow from visited websites only

Microsoft Edge

  1. Click the three dots menu → Settings → Site permissions → Cookies and site data
  2. Configure your cookie settings
  3. You can block third-party cookies or all cookies
Important: Blocking certain cookies may affect website functionality and your user experience.

7. Detailed Cookie Information

Below is a detailed list of specific cookies we use:

Necessary Cookies

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Type
aussie_adventure_gear_consent Stores your cookie consent preferences 365 days First-party
PHPSESSID Maintains your session while browsing Session First-party
cart_token Remembers items in your shopping cart 30 days First-party
csrf_token Security protection against cross-site request forgery Session First-party

Analytics Cookies

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Provider
_ga Distinguishes unique users for Google Analytics 2 years Google
_gid Distinguishes users for Google Analytics 24 hours Google
_gat Throttles request rate for Google Analytics 1 minute Google
_hjid Hotjar user identification 365 days Hotjar

Marketing Cookies

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Provider
_fbp Facebook Pixel for conversion tracking 90 days Facebook
_fbc Facebook click identifier 90 days Facebook
IDE Google Ads remarketing and targeting 390 days Google
NID Google advertising personalization 6 months Google

8. Other Tracking Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other tracking technologies:

8.1 Web Beacons (Pixel Tags)

Small transparent images used to track email opens and user behavior on our website.

8.2 Local Storage

Browser storage that persists data locally on your device for improved performance.

8.3 Server Logs

Automatically collected information about your visits, including IP address, browser type, and pages viewed.

8.4 Fingerprinting

We do not use device fingerprinting techniques to track users across websites.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. When we make changes:

  • We will post the updated policy on our website
  • We will update the "Last Modified" date
  • We may notify you via email or website banner for significant changes
  • We will obtain fresh consent where required by law

10. Contact Information

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Aussie Adventure Gear Pty Ltd

123 George Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Australia

Phone: (02) 9987 6543

Email: [email protected]

ABN: 12 345 678 901

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