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Protecting our customer information is of the utmost importance to Pedal Cover. For this reason, any cookies used on our sites will not contain personally identifiable information about you. Cookies are used on our websites to enable us to make your visits as efficient as possible.

Benefits to user experience of Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your computer by websites and occasionally emails. Cookies provide useful data to companies and help web users in numerous ways.

Cookies make your time on our site more efficient by not having to re-enter certain details each time you visit, and cookies ensure that you receive the most appropriate information from Pedal Cover. We use cookies as part of our analysis of the ways our visitors interact with the Yellow Jersey site, and they serve to highlight where improvements might be needed.

Three types of cookies are implemented on our website:

  • Session cookies that are deleted at the end of each session
  • Persistent cookies which remain in place over numerous visits to our sites
  • Third-party cookies that are placed by our business partners

Some of these cookies are non-essential.

Essential Cookies

Some cookies are required in order for you to use our website. These are used ‘in-session’ each time you visit, and expire when you leave the site. They’re not stored on your computer and they don’t contain any personal data. You can delete them via your browser if you wish to, but this will restrict the functions that you’re able to carry out on our site. For more information about how to disable cookies in your browser, please visit the About Cookies website.

Essential cookies and how they are used on the Pedal Cover website

  • Session cookies – These enable you to carry out some essential functions on our site. They also help by minimising the need to transfer data across the internet. They are not stored on your computer and they expire when you finish your browser session
  • Tracking cookies – These enable us to recognise returning visitors to the Pedal Cover site. For this purpose, Pedal Cover uses Google Analytics. This is a web analytics service provided by Google. By matching an anonymous, randomly generated identifier, we’re able to record specific browsing information such as how you arrive at the site, the pages you view, options you select, and the path you take through the site. By monitoring this information we’re able to make improvements to our site. Google also reserves the rights to the data collected. We use Google Analytics to analyse page use, page interactions and the routes our customers take through our sites. These are known as ‘web metrics’. We don’t record any personal information you provide during any process.

Non-essential cookies

These cookies are usually supplied by our business partners and are used for analytical purposes to make sure that they only display information that’s interesting and relevant to you.

Cookies provided by Google allow us to monitor our site & sales performance, as well as to personalize ads. You can read Google’s privacy policy here.

The following list of sites that place non-essential cookies on our site is made up entirely of the social networking sites we post on; Twitter, Meta and others. These cookies enable you to easily bookmark or recommend selected pages.

Accepting and blocking cookies

Your browser settings will offer you the option to block any cookies from any website. For further information about how to disable cookies in your browser please visit the About Cookies website. For users of shared computers accepting or rejecting the use of cookies will affect all users of the computer in question.

Flash cookies

These cookies make it quicker and easier for you to access sites on subsequent visits that use Flash technology. Deleting them means you may have to re-enter information each time you visit the same site. You can delete Flash cookies by going to the Settings Manager for your Adobe Flash Player. You will be taken to the Adobe website which lists the websites with the cookies in your browser. Just click Delete opposite the relevant website.

These include, for example, ones for analytics that tell us how people are using the site to help us improve the information we provide. If you want to switch them off please be aware that this may mean there are some aspects of the website you may not be able to use.

Cookies we use on our marketing site

 

Analytics   
_gid.pedalcover.co.uka dayContains a unique identifier used by Google Analytics to determine that two distinct hits belong to the same user across browsing sessions.
gat*.pedalcover.co.uka few secondsUsed by Google Analytics to throttle request rate (limit the collection of data on high traffic sites).
CLIDwww.clarity.msa yearIdentifies the first-time Clarity saw this user on any site using Clarity.
ga*.pedalcover.co.uka yearContains a unique identifier used by Google Analytics 4 to determine that two distinct hits belong to the same user across browsing sessions.
_ga.pedalcover.co.uka yearContains a unique identifier used by Google Analytics to determine that two distinct hits belong to the same user across browsing sessions.
_clck.pedalcover.co.uka yearPersists the Clarity User ID and preferences, unique to that site, on the browser. This ensures that behavior in subsequent visits to the same site will be attributed to the same user ID.
MUID.bing.coma yearMicrosoft User Identifier tracking cookie used by Bing Ads. It can be set by embedded Microsoft scripts. Widely believed to sync across many different Microsoft domains, allowing user tracking.
_clsk.pedalcover.co.uka dayConnects multiple page views by a user into a single Clarity session recording.
SM.c.clarity.msSessionThis cookie is installed by Clarity. The cookie is used to store non-personally identifiable information. The cookie is used in synchronizing the MUID (Microsoft unique user ID) across Microsoft domains.
Marketing   
test_cookie.doubleclick.net15 minutesUsed to check if the user’s browser supports cookies.
_uetsid.pedalcover.co.uka dayThis is a cookie utilized by Microsoft Bing Ads and is a tracking cookie. It allows us to engage with a user that has previously visited our website.
_uetvid.pedalcover.co.uka yearThis is a cookie utilized by Microsoft Bing Ads and is a tracking cookie. It allows us to engage with a user that has previously visited our website.
_fbp.pedalcover.co.uk3 monthsFacebook Pixel advertising first-party cookie. Used by Facebook to track visits across websites to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real-time bidding from third-party advertisers.
SRM_B.c.bing.coma yearThis cookie is installed by Microsoft Bing. Identifies unique web browsers visiting Microsoft sites.
ANONCHK.c.clarity.ms10 minutesUsed to store session ID for a user’s session to ensure that clicks from adverts on the Bing search engine are verified for reporting purposes and for personalization.
_uetsid_exp SessionThis is a cookie utilized by Microsoft Bing Ads and is a tracking cookie. It allows us to engage with a user that has previously visited our website.
_uetvid_exp SessionThis is a cookie utilized by Microsoft Bing Ads and is a tracking cookie. It allows us to engage with a user that has previously visited our website.
Other   
MR.c.bing.com7 days 
elementor Session 
_cltk Session 

Cookies we use on our e-commerce site

NameDomainDurationDescription
ai_sessioninsurance.pedalcover.co.uk30 minutesPreserves users states across page requests.
Analytical Cookies   
_gid.pedalcover.co.uka dayContains a unique identifier used by Google Analytics to determine that two distinct hits belong to the same user across browsing sessions.
gat*.pedalcover.co.uka few secondsUsed by Google Analytics to throttle request rate (limit the collection of data on high traffic sites).
CLIDwww.clarity.msa yearIdentifies the first-time Clarity saw this user on any site using Clarity.
ai_userinsurance.pedalcover.co.uka yearUsed by Microsoft Application Insights software to collect statistical usage and telemetry information. The cookie stores a unique identifier to recognize users on returning visits over time.
ga*.pedalcover.co.uka yearContains a unique identifier used by Google Analytics 4 to determine that two distinct hits belong to the same user across browsing sessions.
MUID.bing.coma yearMicrosoft User Identifier tracking cookie used by Bing Ads. It can be set by embedded Microsoft scripts. Widely believed to sync across many different Microsoft domains, allowing user tracking.
_clck.pedalcover.co.uka yearPersists the Clarity User ID and preferences, unique to that site, on the browser. This ensures that behavior in subsequent visits to the same site will be attributed to the same user ID.
_ga.pedalcover.co.uka yearContains a unique identifier used by Google Analytics to determine that two distinct hits belong to the same user across browsing sessions.
_clsk.pedalcover.co.uka dayConnects multiple page views by a user into a single Clarity session recording.
hjSessionUser*.pedalcover.co.uka yearHotjar cookie. This cookie is set when the customer first lands on a page with the Hotjar script. It is used to persist the Hotjar User ID, unique to that site on the browser. This ensures that behavior in subsequent visits to the same site will be attributed to the same user ID.
_hjFirstSeen.pedalcover.co.uk30 minutesThis cookie is set by Hotjar to identify a new user’s first session. It stores a true/false value, indicating whether this was the first time Hotjar saw this user. It is used by Recording filters to identify new user sessions.
hjSession*.pedalcover.co.uk30 minutesUsed by Hotjar to hold current session data.
_hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress.pedalcover.co.uk30 minutesThe cookie is set so Hotjar can track the beginning of the user’s journey for a total session count. It does not contain any identifiable information.
SM.c.clarity.msSessionThis cookie is installed by Clarity. The cookie is used to store non-personally identifiable information. The cookie is used in synchronizing the MUID (Microsoft unique user ID) across Microsoft domains.
Marketing Cookies   
test_cookie.doubleclick.net15 minutesUsed to check if the user’s browser supports cookies.
_uetsid.pedalcover.co.uka dayThis is a cookie utilized by Microsoft Bing Ads and is a tracking cookie. It allows us to engage with a user that has previously visited our website.
_uetvid.pedalcover.co.uka yearThis is a cookie utilized by Microsoft Bing Ads and is a tracking cookie. It allows us to engage with a user that has previously visited our website.
_fbp.pedalcover.co.uk3 monthsFacebook Pixel advertising first-party cookie. Used by Facebook to track visits across websites to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real-time bidding from third-party advertisers.
SRM_B.c.bing.coma yearThis cookie is installed by Microsoft Bing. Identifies unique web browsers visiting Microsoft sites.
ANONCHK.c.clarity.ms10 minutesUsed to store session ID for a user’s session to ensure that clicks from adverts on the Bing search engine are verified for reporting purposes and for personalization.
_uetsid_exp SessionThis is a cookie utilized by Microsoft Bing Ads and is a tracking cookie. It allows us to engage with a user that has previously visited our website.
_uetvid_exp SessionThis is a cookie utilized by Microsoft Bing Ads and is a tracking cookie. It allows us to engage with a user that has previously visited our website.
Other   
_hjIncludedInSessionSample_2008707.pedalcover.co.uk2 minutes 
MR.c.bing.com7 days 
AI_sentBuffer Session 
_cltk Session 
AI_buffer Session 

How to disable cookies

Internet Explorer 9.0+
To prevent new cookies from being installed

Go to Tools in the menu bar
Click on Internet Options
Click on the Privacy tab on top
Move the slider up to the ‘Block All Cookies’ button
To delete existing cookies

Go to Tools in the menu bar
Click on Internet Options
Click on the General tab which should be under ‘Browsing History’ and click ‘Delete’

Internet Explorer 8.0+
To prevent new cookies from being installed

Go to Tools in the menu bar
Click on Internet Options
Click on the Privacy tab on top
Click on ‘Sites’
A new window should open called ‘Per Site Privacy Actions’
Type in the URL of the site in the ‘Address of Website’ box and click on Block

To delete existing

Go to Tools in the menu bar
Click on ‘Internet Options’
Click on the Privacy tab on top
Click on ‘Sites’
A new window should open called ‘Per Site Privacy Actions’
Under the ‘Managed Websites’ box should be a list of all the websites you have visited
To remove all cookies click on the ‘Remove All’ button

Firefox 20+, 30+, 40+
To prevent new ones from being installed

Go to Tools in the menu bar
Click on Options
Click on the Privacy tab
Disable the box that says ‘Accept Cookies from Sites’

To delete existing cookies

Go to Tools in the menu bar
Click on Options
Click on the Privacy tab
Click on ‘Clear Now’
Select ‘Cookies’
Click on ‘Clear Private Data Now’

Google Chrome
To prevent new cookies from being installed

Click on the spanner icon in the top right of the browser
Click on ‘Options’
Click on ‘Under the Bonnet’ (UK) / ‘Under the Hood’ (US)
Click on the ‘Content Settings’ button in the Privacy section
Ensure that ‘Allow Local Data to be Set’ is selected
Select ‘Block Sites from Setting any Data’

To delete existing cookies

Click on the spanner icon in the top right of the browser
Click on ‘Options’
Click on ‘Under the Bonnet’ (UK) / ‘Under the Hood’ (US)
Click on the ‘Content Settings’ button in the Privacy section
Click on the ‘Clear Browsing Data’ button

Safari
To prevent new ones from being installed and delete existing cookies

Go to the Safari menu (icon in top right of browser) and select Preferences
In the pop-up window that appears, select the Security icon (a padlock)
Under ‘Accept Cookies’, select the ‘Never’ button

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