Usherex Ltd cookie policy

Effective date: 11/08/2023

Last updated: 13/05/2024


What are cookies?

The Usherex Ltd (‘Usherex’, ‘we’, ‘us’ or ‘our’) cookie policy explains what cookies are and how we use them, the types of cookies we use, i.e., the information we collect using cookies when the visitor (‘you’) accesses usherex.co.uk (the ‘website’ or ‘site’) and how that information is used, and how to manage the cookie settings.

Cookies are small text files that store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help the website function correctly, make it more secure, provide a better user experience, and show how the website performs so we can analyse what works and where improvement is required.


How we use cookies

Like most online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes. First-party cookies are primarily necessary for the website to function correctly, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.

The third-party cookies used on our website are mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, and providing relevant advertisements. Overall, providing you with a better and improved user experience will speed up your future interactions with our website.

Our website uses third-party cookies set by payment service providers Stripe, Google Pay and Apple Pay. You can find their respective cookie policies by clicking on the links below.

Stripe cookie policy

Google Pay cookie policy

Apple Pay cookie policy


Cookies that we use


Necessary cookies

Necessary cookies are essential for the operation of our website and services. These cookies perform functions which make our site usable and secure.

ID: cookieyes-consent
Duration: 1 year
Description: CookieYes sets this cookie to remember users’ consent preferences so that their preferences are respected on subsequent visits to this site. It does not collect or store any personal information about the site visitors.

ID: elementor
Duration: never
Description: the website’s WordPress theme uses this cookie. It allows the website owner to implement or change the website’s content in real-time.

ID: wordpress_sec_*
Duration: 15 days
Description: to provide protection against hackers, store account details.

ID: wordpress_logged_in_*
Duration: persistent
Description: to store logged-in users.

ID: wc_cart_hash_*
Duration: session
Description: to store items in shopping cart.

ID: wc_fragments_*
Duration: persistent
Description: shopping cart functionality.

ID: wc_cart_created
Duration: session
Description: to store performed actions on the website.

ID: woocommerce_cart_hash
Duration: 1 day
Description: to store items in shopping cart.

ID: woocommerce_items_in_cart
Duration: session
Description: to store items in shopping cart.

ID: wp_woocommerce_session_*
Duration: session
Description: to store performed actions on the website.

ID: __stripe_mid
Duration: 1 year
Description: to provide fraud prevention.

ID: __stripe_sid
Duration: 30 minutes
Description: to provide fraud prevention.

ID: wpEmojiSettingsSupports
Duration: session
Description: WordPress sets this cookie when a user interacts with emojis on a WordPress site. It helps determine if the user’s browser can display emojis properly.


Analytics cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how a visitor interacts with our website.


ID: tk_or

Duration: 1 year 1 month 4 days
Description: JetPack plugin sets this referral cookie on sites using WooCommerce, which analyzes referrer behaviour for Jetpack.

ID: tk_r3d
Duration: 3 days
Description: JetPack installs this cookie to collect internal metrics for user activity and improve user experience.

ID: tk_lr
Duration: 1 year
Description: JetPack plugin sets this referral cookie on sites using WooCommerce, which analyzes referrer behaviour for Jetpack.

ID: tk_ai
Duration: 1 year 1 month 4 days
Description: JetPack sets this cookie to store a randomly-generated anonymous ID used only within the admin area and for general analytics tracking.

ID: tk_qs
Duration: 30 minutes
Description: JetPack sets this cookie to store a randomly-generated anonymous ID used only within the admin area and for general analytics tracking.

ID: tk_tc
Duration: session
Description: JetPack sets this cookie to record details on how users use the website.

ID: _ga_*
Duration: 1 year 1 month 4 days
Description: Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views.

ID: _ga
Duration: 1 year 1 month 4 days
Description: Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors.


Advertisement cookies

Advertisement cookies provide visitors with customised advertisements based on the pages you visited previously and analyse the effectiveness of the ad campaigns.


ID: NID (.google.com)

Duration: 6 months
Description: not currently available.


Uncategorised cookies


ID: wp_api

Duration: past
Description: not currently available.

ID: wp_api_sec
Duration: past
Description: not currently available.

ID: m (m.stripe.com)
Duration: 1 year 1 month 4 days
Description: not currently available.


Cookie settings

Different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change your browser’s settings to block/delete the cookies. Below are the support documents for managing and deleting cookies from major web browsers.

Chrome cookie settings

Safari cookie settings

Firefox cookie settings

Internet Explorer cookie settings

Microsoft Edge cookie settings

If you use any other web browser, please visit your browser’s official support documents.


How to change usherex.co.uk cookie settings

You can change your cookie settings for our website by clicking on the link below. Please note that you will not be able to opt out of necessary cookies, which are essential to the functioning of our website.

Usherex cookie settings