Last Updated • 07 / 07 / 2025
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how The JD2 Ltd (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, www.thejd2.com.
This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy. By consenting to our use of non-essential cookies through our cookie consent banner, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several reasons:
- To ensure our website functions correctly (e.g., to keep items in your shopping cart).
- To analyse how our website is used, which helps us improve its performance and your experience.
- To remember your preferences and make the site easier for you to use.
- To deliver advertising relevant to your interests.
4. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies on our website:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for you to browse the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of the site and using our shopping basket. These cookies do not require your consent.
- Functionality Cookies: These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you and remember your preferences.
- Analytical/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. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous.
- Targeting/Advertising 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. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.
5. The Specific Cookies We Use
Below is a list of the main cookies used on our website and the purposes for which they are used (Cookie Category > Provider > Cookie Name Examples > Purpose).
- Strictly Necessary
- WordPress / WooCommerce
- wordpress_logged_in_[hash], wp_woocommerce_session_[hash], woocommerce_cart_hash, woocommerce_items_in_cart
- To manage your login session and keep track of the items in your shopping cart. These are essential for the website to function.
- wordpress_logged_in_[hash], wp_woocommerce_session_[hash], woocommerce_cart_hash, woocommerce_items_in_cart
- WordPress / WooCommerce
- Functionality
- WordPress
- wp-settings-{user_id}
- To remember your personal preferences and user interface customisations.
- wp-settings-{user_id}
- WordPress
- Analytical
- Google Analytics
- _ga, _gid, _gat
- To distinguish users and collect anonymous data about how visitors use our site, helping us improve the user experience.
- _ga, _gid, _gat
- Google Analytics
- Targeting
- Facebook (Meta)
- _fbp
- Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products on Facebook and Instagram.
- _fbp
- Facebook (Meta)
- Targeting
- Google Ads
- _gcl_au
- Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services.
- _gcl_au
- Google Ads
6. How to Manage and Disable Cookies
You have control over the cookies used on our site.
- Via Our Cookie Consent Banner: When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner. You can use this tool to accept or reject non-essential cookies (Functionality, Analytical, and Targeting). Your preferences will be saved for future visits.
- Via Your Browser Settings: You can also block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. Most web browsers provide instructions on how to do this in their "help" section.
Please be aware that if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including strictly necessary cookies), you may not be able to access all or parts of our site, and features like the shopping cart will not work.
For more information about cookies and how to manage them, you can visit the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) website at https://ico.org.uk/for-the-public/online/cookies/.
7. Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page. We recommend that you check this page regularly to keep up-to-date.
8. How to Contact Us
If you have any questions about this cookie policy, please contact us at:
- Email: team@thejd2.com
- Company: The JD2 Ltd
- Address: 157 Midsummer Avenue, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW4 5AZ