Cookie Policy

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. 

If you have any questions about this policy please contact our data privacy team as follows: 

Email: privacy@icandyuk.com

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.

We use the following cookies:

  • Strictly necessary 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, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services.

 

  • Analytical or performance cookies. 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.

 

  • 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).

 

  • Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests.

You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:

Cookie Title Cookie Name Purpose and whether the cookie is ‘strictly necessary’. Duration Category
cf_bm 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. 1 day Necessary
form_key form_key Ensures visitor browsing-security by preventing cross-site request forgery. This cookie is essential for the security of the website and visitor. Session Necessary
is_eu is_eu Determines whether the user is located within the EU and therefore is subject to EU's data privacy regulations. Session Necessary
mage-cache-sessid mage-cache-sessid This cookie is used in context with load balancing - This optimizes the response rate between the visitor and the site, by distributing the traffic load on multiple network links or servers. 1 day Necessary
mage-cache-storage mage-cache-storage This cookie is used in context with load balancing - This optimizes the response rate between the visitor and the site, by distributing the traffic load on multiple network links or servers. 1 day Necessary
mage-cache-storage mage-cache-storage Used to optimize the loading speed on the website. This is done by pre-loading some procedures in the visitors' browser. Persistent Necessary
mage-cache-storage-section-invalidation mage-cache-storage-section-invalidation This cookie is used in context with load balancing - This optimizes the response rate between the visitor and the site, by distributing the traffic load on multiple network links or servers. 1 day Necessary
mage-cache-storage-section-invalidation mage-cache-storage-section-invalidation Used to optimize the loading speed on the website. This is done by pre-loading some procedures in the visitors' browser. Persistent Necessary
mage-cache-timeout mage-cache-timeout This cookie is necessary for the cache function. A cache is used by the website to optimize the response time between the visitor and the website. The cache is usually stored on the visitor’s browser. Persistent Necessary
mage-messages mage-messages Necessary for the functionality of the website's chat-box function 1 day Necessary
PHPSESSID PHPSESSID Preserves user session state across page requests 1 day Necessary
product_data_storage product_data_storage Necessary for the compare-products function on the website. Persistent Necessary
rc::a rc::a 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. Persistent Necessary
rc::c rc::c This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots Session Necessary
recently_compared_product recently_compared_product Necessary for the compare-products function on the website. 1 day Necessary
test_cookie test_cookie Used to check if the user's browser supports cookies. 1 day Necessary
X-Magento-Vary X-Magento-Vary This cookie is necessary for the cache function. A cache is used by the website to optimize the response time between the visitor and the website. The cache is usually stored on the visitor’s browser. 1 day Necessary
Functionality _ALGOLIA _ALGOLIA Necessary in order to optimize the website’s search-bar function. The cookie ensures accurate and fast search results. 180 days
Functionality player player Saves the user's preferences when playing embedded videos from Vimeo. 1 year
Functionality section_data_ids section_data_ids Used in context with the shopping cart functionality. Remembers any wish-list products and visitor credentials when checking out. 1 day
Functionality sync_active sync_active Contains data on visitor's video-content preferences - This allows the website to remember parameters such as preferred volume or video quality. The service is provided by Vimeo.com. Persistent
Analytical _ga _ga Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website 2 years
Analytical _ga_# _ga_# Used by Google Analytics to collect data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit. 2 years
Analytical _gat _gat Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate 1 day
Analytical _gd# _gd# Unclassified Session
Analytical _gid _gid Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. 1 day
Analytical _hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress _hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress This cookie is used to count how many times a website has been visited by different visitors - this is done by assigning the visitor an ID, so the visitor does not get registered twice. 1 day
Analytical _hjFirstSeen _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. 1 day
Analytical _hjIncludedInSessionSample_# _hjIncludedInSessionSample_# Collects statistics on the visitor's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been read 1 day
Analytical _hjSession_# _hjSession_# Collects statistics on the visitor's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been read. 1 year
Analytical _hjSessionUser_# _hjSessionUser_# Collects statistics on the visitor's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been read. 1 year
Analytical _hjTLDTest _hjTLDTest Registers statistical data on users' behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator. Session
Analytical aka_debug aka_debug Used by Vimeo to track usage of their embedded video player Session
Analytical BVBRANDID BVBRANDID Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. 1 year
Analytical BVBRANDSID BVBRANDSID Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. 1 day
Analytical product_data_storage product_data_storage Determines which products the user has viewed, allowing the website to promote related products. 1 day
Analytical recently_compared_product_previous recently_compared_product_previous Necessary for the compare-products function on the website 1 day
Analytical recently_viewed_product recently_viewed_product Determines which products the user has viewed, allowing the website to promote related products. 1 day
Analytical recently_viewed_product_previous recently_viewed_product_previous Collects information on which products have been viewed by the visitor - This is used for optimizing the specific visitor's navigation on the website. 1 day
Analytical vuid vuid Collects data on the user's visits to the website, such as which pages have been read 2 years
Targeting _fbp _fbp Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real-time bidding from third-party advertisers 3 months
Targeting _gcl_au _gcl_au Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services. 3 months
Targeting _pin_unauth _pin_unauth Used by Pinterest to track the usage of services. 1 year
Targeting _pinterest_ct_ua _pinterest_ct_ua Used by Pinterest to track the usage of services. 1 year
Targeting ads/ga-audiences ads/ga-audiences Used to detect whether the user intends to leave the page via cursor movements. This allows the website to trigger certain pop-ups to keep the user on the website or convert them to customer. Session
Targeting BVID BVID Collects information on which products have been viewed by the visitor - This is used for optimizing the specific visitor's navigation on the website. Session
Targeting BVSID BVSID Collects information on which products have been viewed by the visitor - This is used for optimizing the specific visitor's navigation on the website. Session
Targeting IDE IDE Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user. 1 year
Targeting ometria ometria Manages email dates used for campaigns, automation, and segmentation. 1 year
Targeting recently_compared_product recently_compared_product This cookie is used to determine which products the visitor has viewed. This information is used to promote related products and optimize ad-efficiency. Persistent
Targeting recently_compared_product_previous recently_compared_product_previous Collects information on which products have been viewed by the visitor - This is used for optimizing the specific visitor's navigation on the website. Persistent
Targeting recently_viewed_product recently_viewed_product Collects information on which products have been viewed by the visitor - This is used for optimizing the specific visitor's navigation on the website. Persistent
Targeting recently_viewed_product_previous recently_viewed_product_previous Collects information on which products have been viewed by the visitor - This is used for optimizing the specific visitor's navigation on the website. Persistent
Targeting sid.gif sid.gif Collects information on user preferences and/or interaction with web-campaign content - This is used on CRM-campaign-platform used by website owners for promoting events or products Session
Targeting St.gif St.gif Collects information on user preferences and/or interaction with web-campaign content - This is used on CRM-campaign-platform used by website owners for promoting events or products Session
Targeting V3/ V3/ Used by Pinterest to track the usage of services. Session
Unclassified %2#%2F# %2#%2F# Unclassified Persistent
Unclassified fo_s fo_s Unclassified 1 day
Unclassified md_geo_already_request md_geo_already_request Unclassified Session
Unclassified md_geo_ip_country md_geo_ip_country Unclassified 1 day
Unclassified NoCookie NoCookie Unclassified Session
Unclassified pagead/1p-user-list/0/ pagead/1p-user-list/0/ Unclassified Session
Unclassified track/v3/bff1f4731dc1fdaf/event.gif track/v3/bff1f4731dc1fdaf/event.gif Unclassified Session

Consent and Control

Before Cookies are placed on your computer or device, you will be shown a pop-up requesting your consent to set those cookies. By giving your consent to the placing of cookies you are enabling us to provide the best possible experience and service to you. You may, if you wish, deny consent to the placing of cookies unless those cookies are strictly necessary; however certain features of Our website may not function fully or as intended. You will be given the opportunity to allow and/or deny different categories of cookie that We use.] [You can return to your cookie preferences to review and/or change them at any time by

In addition to the controls that we provide, you can choose to enable or disable cookies in your internet browser. Most internet browsers also enable you to choose whether you wish to disable all cookies or only third party cookies. By default, most internet browsers accept cookies but this can be changed. For further details, please consult the help menu in your internet browser or the documentation that came with your device.

The links below provide instructions on how to control cookies in all mainstream browsers:

Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en-GB

Microsoft Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/278835

Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/products/microsoft-edge (Please note that there are no specific instructions at this time, but Microsoft support will be able to assist)

Safari (macOS): https://support.apple.com/kb/PH21411?viewlocale=en_GB&locale=en_GB

Safari (iOS): https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201265

Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-Cookies-website-preferences

Android: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid&hl=en (Please refer to your device’s documentation for manufacturers’ own browsers)

Changes to this Cookie Policy

We may alter this cookie policy at any time.  Any such changes will become binding on you on your first use of our website after the changes have been made.  You are therefore advised to check this page from time to time.

In the event of any conflict between the current version of this cookie policy and any previous version(s), the provisions current and in effect shall prevail unless it is expressly stated otherwise. 

Last updated: June 2023