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Cookie policy
Last updated: August 2026
This page explains which cookies and similar techniques ASBEA uses, what they do, how long they last and who places them. You give or refuse permission via the cookie banner. You can change your choice at any time through the Cookie settings link at the bottom of every page.
Refusing the optional categories does not limit your use of the shop. You can browse, order and pay with everything switched off.
Which cookies we use
| Name | Category | Purpose | Retention | Placed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
_ab, _secure_session_id, cart, cart_sig, cart_ts |
Necessary | Keep your session and shopping cart working during checkout | Session – 2 weeks | Shopify |
_shopify_essential |
Necessary | Core shop functionality and security | 1 year | Shopify |
_tracking_consent |
Necessary | Remembers the cookie choice you made in the banner | 1 year | Shopify |
keep_alive, secure_customer_sig |
Necessary | Recognises your device and keeps you logged in to your account | Session – 1 year | Shopify |
localization |
Preferences | Remembers your country and language so you are not asked again | 1 year | Shopify |
asbea:popup-dismissed |
Preferences | Remembers that you closed the newsletter pop-up, so it stays away | 30 days (adjustable) | ASBEA (local storage) |
_shopify_y, _shopify_s, _y, _s |
Analytics | Shopify Analytics: counts visitors and sessions, and where they arrived from | Session – 1 year | Shopify |
_ga, _ga_* |
Analytics | Google Analytics 4: measures pages viewed, behaviour and traffic sources | 2 years | |
_fbp |
Marketing | Meta Pixel: measures which advertisement led to a visit or order, and enables ads on Instagram and Facebook | 3 months | Meta |
_shopify_sa_p, _shopify_sa_t |
Marketing | Attributes an order to the marketing campaign it came from | 30 minutes | Shopify |
Your rights
Under the GDPR you can ask us what personal data we hold about you, have it corrected or deleted, object to its use, and receive a copy. Mail us and we will answer within one month. If you think we handle your data wrongly, you can file a complaint with the Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens).
Withdrawing your cookie consent is as easy as giving it: open Cookie settings at the bottom of any page and switch the categories off.
