Cookies

Cookies used by tobyhession.com . . .

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small file, which is stored on your computer/device. It holds a small amount of data specific to you and your use of the website. It can be accessed either by the web server or your computer/device.

How long does a cookie last?

The time of expiry of a cookie can be set when the cookie is created. By default the cookie is destroyed when the current browser window is closed. But it can also be made to persist for an arbitrary length of time after that.

What cookies does this website create?

Below is the list of cookies written by tobyhession.com:

CookieTypeDurationDescription
viewed_cookie_policyPersistent24 hoursThis cookie simply records the fact that you have accepted the cookie policy and wish to browse the website. It performs no other function.
woocommerce_cart_hashSessionDeleted at the end of your browser sessionThis is a cookie that has been placed on the website by the WooCommerce 'shopping' software that Toby Hession uses to display items for you to buy. It helps WooCommerce know when the cart data changes. No personal information is stored in this cookie.
woocommerce_items_in_cartSessionDeleted at the end of your browser sessionThis is a cookie that has been placed on the website by the WooCommerce 'shopping' software that Toby Hession uses to display items for you to buy. It stores details of the items you have placed in your shopping cart. No personal information is stored in this cookie.
wordpress_sec_xxxxxPersistent15 daysThis cookie is used by the Wordpress software, and for any Wordpress plugins this website utilises, for authentication over SSL (https). The MACCC website is a secure website. The cookie stores your (non-personal) authentication details.
wordpress_test_cookieSessionDeleted at the end of your browser sessionThis is a cookie that has been placed on the website by the Wordpress software simply to make sure it can write a cookie if asked to. We don't ask it to. It performs no other function.
wp_woocommerce_session_xxxxxPersistent30 daysThis is a cookie that has been placed on the website by the WooCommerce 'shopping' software that Toby Hession uses to display items for you to buy. It contains a unique code for each customer so that it knows where to find the cart data in the database for each customer. No personal information is stored in this cookie.