Last updated: June 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience. Similar technologies, such as local storage, serve a comparable purpose and are covered by this policy.
2. How We Use Cookies
Walkers Wood uses a minimal number of cookies and local storage items. We believe in keeping things simple — we only use what is strictly necessary to make our website work properly.
We do not use any analytics, advertising or tracking cookies.
3. Cookies & Storage We Use
3.1 Cookie Consent (Local Storage)
- Name: ww_cookie_consent
- Type: Local storage
- Purpose: Remembers whether you have accepted or dismissed the cookie consent banner, so you are not shown it again on subsequent visits
- Duration: Persistent (until you clear your browser's local storage)
- Set by: Walkers Wood
3.2 Stripe Payment Cookies
When you proceed to checkout, our payment processor Stripe may set cookies on your device. These cookies are essential for processing payments securely and preventing fraud. They include:
- __stripe_mid — used to identify your device for fraud prevention
- __stripe_sid — used to manage your payment session
These cookies are set by Stripe and are governed by Stripe's Privacy Policy. We have no control over these cookies.
3.3 No Analytics Cookies
We do not use Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, or any other analytics or tracking service. Your browsing activity on our website is not tracked or shared with third parties for advertising purposes.
4. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
- Block third-party cookies
- Block cookies from specific sites
- Block all cookies
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Please note that blocking essential cookies (such as Stripe's payment cookies) may prevent you from completing purchases on our website.
To clear local storage items (such as ww_cookie_consent), you can use your browser's developer tools or clear all site data through your browser settings.
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5. Changes to This Policy
We may update this cookie policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website or the cookies we use. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "last updated" date.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact:
Ed Walker — Walkers Wood
Clifton upon Teme, Worcestershire, WR6 6DT
Email: edwardwalkerfarms@gmail.com
Phone: 07583 338879