Cookie Policy for T.E Brown Butchers
Effective Date: November 19, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how T.E Brown Butchers (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website https://www.tebrownbutchers.co.uk (“Website”). It describes what these technologies are, why we use them, and your choices regarding their use.
​
By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy, unless you have declined them via the cookie consent banner.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, mobile phone, tablet) when you visit a website. Cookies allow the Website to recognize your device and store certain information about your preferences or past actions.
We also use similar technologies such as session storage, web beacons, and tags to improve the functionality and performance of our Website.
​
​
2. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
-
Necessary / Essential Cookies: To allow the Website to function correctly, manage your session, and complete checkout.
-
Analytics / Performance Cookies: To track and understand visitor behavior on the Website. This helps us improve the Website and the services we provide.
-
Functionality Cookies: To remember your preferences, such as login details, language settings, and cookie consent choices.
We do not currently use cookies for advertising purposes or social media tracking such as Facebook Pixel or Google Ads.
​
​
3. Cookies We Use
The following lists the cookies used on the Browns Butchers Website:
​​
_ga
-
Type: Analytics
-
Purpose: Tracks visitor behavior for website performance insights
-
Expiry: 2 years
​
_ga_L6VMQKJELF
-
Type: Analytics
-
Purpose: Session-level tracking in Google Analytics
-
Expiry: 2 years
​
bSession
-
Type: Session / Functionality
-
Purpose: Maintains user login and session state
-
Expiry: Session
​
consent-policy
-
Type: Necessary
-
Purpose: Stores whether the user accepted or declined cookies
-
Expiry: 1 year
​
forterToken
-
Type: Security / Fraud
-
Purpose: Used for fraud detection during checkout
-
Expiry: Session
​
hs
-
Type: Functionality
-
Purpose: Wix internal cookie for session/form functionality
-
Expiry: Session
​
server-session-bind
-
Type: Session
-
Purpose: Maintains server-side session information
-
Expiry: Session
​
svSession
-
Type: Session
-
Purpose: Keeps user experience consistent
-
Expiry: Session
​
XSRF-TOKEN
-
Type: Security
-
Purpose: Protects forms on the Website from Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks
-
Expiry: Session
​
Notes:
-
We do not currently use marketing or advertising cookies such as _fbp, _gac_*, or _utm*.
-
Google Analytics is used only after you provide consent via the cookie banner.
-
Persistent cookies are used for remembering preferences; session cookies are deleted when you close your browser.
​
4. Managing Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through your browser settings. You can delete existing cookies, block new cookies, or receive a warning when cookies are being used.
​
Please note that if you disable certain cookies, some features of the Website may not function correctly, including login, account management, or checkout.
For more information on managing cookies, visit www.aboutcookies.org.
5. Third-Party Cookies
We do not currently place any third-party advertising cookies on the Website. The only third-party cookies are from Google Analytics, which is used solely to improve the Website experience.
We do not share personal data with any advertising partners, and no Facebook Pixel or Google Ads tracking is active.
6. Consent
When you first visit our Website, a cookie banner appears asking you to accept or decline cookies. You may withdraw your consent at any time by clearing your cookies or changing your browser settings.
​
Consent is stored using the consent-policy cookie so that we remember your choice for future visits.
7. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a new “Effective Date.” We encourage you to check this page periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we handle cookies, please contact us:
-
Phone: 01933 350 866
-
Address: T.E Brown Butchers, 93a High Street, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 0NZ
Contact Form: https://www.tebrownbutchers.co.uk/contact
​


