Cookies

A cookie is a small text file that is stored on the user's device when they visit a website. Among other things, it helps to recognise users when they visit the website again.

How to display a cookie disclaimer

You can determine that visitors of your shop are informed about the use of cookies when they visit your shop for the first time. This may be legally required.

  1. In the sidebar of the administration, navigate to Editor.
    The Editor opens.
  2. In the bottom bar, select BottomSettingsIcon.png.
  3. Open the tab CookieIcon.png.
  4. Under Display cookie notice, determine whether the hint should be displayed or not.
  5. Under Text, you can optionally change the text displayed. You also have limited formatting options for your text, such as bold font and adding a link. For further information, refer to Use the formatting options for text.
  6. Select Save.

Which required/necessary cookies are available in the shop?

There are several cookies, which are absolutely necessary for the use of the shop. These are stored on the user's end device when the shop is visited.

If you wish, you can also add this list to your legal page about cookies.

Name of the cookie Function
session_id Content of the user's shopping cart
session_id.sig Validation of the cookie „session_id“
sf-locale Language version of the shop chosen by the customer
Epagescookielawcookie Cookie setting chosen by the customer (should all cookies be set or only the required ones?)
Shoplnit Communication between shopping cart and ordering process
SessionID Communication between shopping cart and ordering process

Caution

If a shop customer has rejected the cookies, any third-party apps, the Google Tag Manager and custom HTML elements may not be loaded.

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