This privacy policy sets out how Sign Trade Supplies Ltd uses and protects any information that you give Sign Trade Supplies Ltd when you use this website. Sign Trade Supplies Ltd is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement. Sign Trade Supplies Ltd may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.
We may collect the following information:
For the exhaustive list of cookies we collect see the List of cookies we collect section.
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.
We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.
Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.
Where the processing of your personal data is necessary for us to administer the contractual relationship between you and ourselves, or to take necessary steps in anticipation of a contract or agreement.
If you sign-up for our services and check a box to give your consent to receive marketing emails. We always make it clear what your data will be used for. You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time using the link provided in every email.
We have a legitimate interest in promoting relevant products and services. We also carry out marketing profiling and segmentation to ensure our communications are relevant and well targeted. But if you ask us not to send you marketing communications, we won't send them. When we collect contact information that we would like to use for marketing, we will give you the opportunity at that time to tell us not to send it.
In carrying out our business including our obligations to you, we may use sub-contractors. These will be businesses such as mailing houses, email broadcasters, marketing agencies and other suppliers. We will endeavour to ensure that they respect your privacy and abide by all data protection laws.
We may share personal data with other organisations or public bodies for legal purposes, such the police, law enforcement agencies, fraud prevention agencies and other bodies where is necessary or appropriate for the prevention or detection of crime or to protect the rights, property, or safety of any person.
How long we keep personal data
We keep personal data in connection with the services for which it was collected for an appropriate period of time and in accordance with the law.
If you withdraw your consent or opt-out of marketing communications, we will keep your contact details only to ensure that we do not contact you again for marketing purposes.
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:
We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.
You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to Sign Trade Supplies Ltd, Unit 5 Bonham Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3RY.
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.
The table below lists the cookies we collect and what information they store.
Cookies Necessary for the Functioning of the Store
NAME | FUNCTION | DURATION |
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_ab | Used in connection with access to admin. | 2y |
_customer_account_shop_sessions | Used in combination with the _secure_account_session_id cookie to track a user's session for new customer accounts | 30d |
_secure_account_session_id | Used to track a user's session for new customer accounts | 30d |
_secure_session_id | Used to track a user's session through the multi-step checkout process and keep their order, payment and shipping details connected. | 24h |
_shopify_country | For shops where pricing currency/country set from GeoIP, that cookie stores the country we've detected. This cookie helps avoid doing GeoIP lookups after the first request. | session |
_shopify_m | Used for managing customer privacy settings. | 1y |
_shopify_tm | Used for managing customer privacy settings. | 30min |
_shopify_tw | Used for managing customer privacy settings. | 2w |
_storefront_u | Used to facilitate updating customer account information. | 1min |
_tracking_consent | Used to store a user's preferences if a merchant has set up privacy rules in the visitor's region. | 1y |
_cmp_a | Used for managing customer privacy settings. | 1d |
c | Used in connection with checkout. | 1y |
cart | Used in connection with shopping cart. | 2w |
cart_currency | Set after a checkout is completed to ensure that new carts are in the same currency as the last checkout. | 2w |
cart_sig | A hash of the contents of a cart. This is used to verify the integrity of the cart and to ensure performance of some cart operations. | 2w |
cart_ts | Used in connection with checkout. | 2w |
cart_ver | Used in connection with shopping cart. | 2w |
checkout | Used in connection with checkout. | 4w |
checkout_token | Used in connection with checkout. | 1y |
customer_account_locale | Used in connection with new customer accounts | 1y |
dynamic_checkout_shown_on_cart | Used in connection with checkout. | 30min |
hide_shopify_pay_for_checkout | Used in connection with checkout. | session |
keep_alive | Used in connection with buyer localization. | 2w |
master_device_id | Used in connection with merchant login. | 2y |
previous_step | Used in connection with checkout. | 1y |
discount_code | Used in connection with checkout. | session |
remember_me | Used in connection with checkout. | 1y |
secure_customer_sig | Used to identify a user after they sign into a shop as a customer so they do not need to log in again. | 1y |
shopify_pay | Used in connection with checkout. | 1y |
shopify_pay_redirect | Used in connection with checkout. | 1 hour, 3w or 1y depending on value |
shop_pay_accelerated | Used in connection with checkout. | 1y |
storefront_digest | Stores a digest of the storefront password, allowing merchants to preview their storefront while it's password protected. | 2y |
tracked_start_checkout | Used in connection with checkout. | 1y |
checkout_session_lookup | Used in connection with checkout. | 3w |
checkout_prefill | Used in connection with checkout. | 5m |
checkout_queue_token | Used in connection with checkout. | 1y |
checkout_queue_checkout_token | Used in connection with checkout. | 1y |
checkout_worker_session | Used in connection with checkout. | 3d |
checkout_session_token | Used in connection with checkout. | 3w |
checkout_session_token_<<token>> | Used in connection with checkout. | 3w |
cookietest | Used to ensure our systems are working correctly | 1m |
order | Used in connection with order status page. | 3w |
identity-state | Used in connection with customer authentication | 24h |
identity-state-<<token>> | Used in connection with customer authentication | 24h |
identity_customer_account_number | Used in connection with customer authentication | 12w |
card_update_verification_id | Used in connection with checkout. | 20m |
customer_account_new_login | Used in connection with customer authentication | 20m |
customer_account_preview | Used in connection with customer authentication | 7d |
customer_payment_method | Used in connection with checkout. | 1h |
customer_shop_pay_agreement | Used in connection with checkout. | 20m |
pay_update_intent_id | Used in connection with checkout. | 20m |
localization | Used in connection with checkout. | 2w |
profile_preview_token | Used in connection with checkout. | 5m |
login_with_shop_finalize | Used in connection with customer authentication | 5m |
preview_theme | Used in connection with the theme editor | session |
shopify-editor-unconfirmed-settings | Used in connection with the theme editor | 16h |
wpm-test-cookie | Used to ensure our systems are working correctly. | session |
Reporting and Analytics
NAME | DESCRIPTION | DURATION |
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_landing_page | Track landing pages. | 2w |
_orig_referrer | Track landing pages. | 2w |
_s | Shopify analytics. | 30min |
_shopify_d | Shopify analytics. | session |
_shopify_fs | Shopify analytics. | 30min |
_shopify_s | Shopify analytics. | 30min |
_shopify_sa_p | Shopify analytics relating to marketing & referrals. | 30min |
_shopify_sa_t | Shopify analytics relating to marketing & referrals. | 30min |
_shopify_y | Shopify analytics. | 1y |
_y | Shopify analytics. | 1y |
_shopify_ga | Shopify and Google Analytics. | session |
customer_auth_provider | Shopify analytics. | session |
customer_auth_session_created_at | Shopify analytics. | session |
shop_analytics | Shopify analytics. | 1y |
unique_interaction_id | Shopify analytics. | 10min |
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