Last updated: 28/04/2026
This Cookie Policy explains how NextGEN360 Ltd trading as Nic-Pouches.com ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit nic-pouches.com.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners.
Cookies can recognise your device and store certain information about your preferences or past actions.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Enable essential website functionality, including checkout and account login
- Understand how customers use our website
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Support marketing and advertising activity
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. These cookies do not require your consent.
Analytics & Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We only use these cookies with your consent.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your region or preferences) to provide a more personalised experience.
Marketing & Targeting Cookies
These cookies track your browsing behaviour to help deliver relevant advertising. They may also be set by third-party providers such as Google, Meta, or AdRoll.
4. Consent & Control
When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Manage your preferences
You can change or withdraw your consent at any time using the cookie settings tool available on our website.
We use a consent management platform to ensure compliance with UK GDPR and PECR requirements.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third parties, including:
- Shopify (website platform)
- Google Analytics
- Meta (Facebook)
- Google Ads / DoubleClick
- AdRoll
- Klaviyo
- Microsoft (Clarity)
These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activity across different websites.
6. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
- Using our cookie preference centre
- Adjusting your browser settings
Please note that disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect the functionality of the website, including your ability to make purchases.
7. Browser Controls
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can usually find these settings in the “Options” or “Preferences” menu of your browser.
For more information, visit:
www.aboutcookies.org
www.allaboutcookies.org
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: support@nic-pouches.com
Telephone: 0161 537 4740
10. Detailed Cookie List
Below is a list of cookies used on our website, including their purpose, provider, and duration.
| Strictly Required Cookies | ||||
| Name | Description | Category | Provider | Duration |
| _orig_referrer | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used to track landing pages. | Strictly Required Cookies | Shopify | 2 weeks |
| _landing_page | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used to track landing pages. | Strictly Required Cookies | Shopify | 2 weeks |
| _ab | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used in connection with access to the admin view of an online store platform. | Strictly Required Cookies | Shopify | 2 weeks |
| _secure_session_id | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used to track a user's session through the multi-step checkout process and keep their order, payment and shipping details connected. | Strictly Required Cookies | Shopify | 1 day |
| cart | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used in connection with a shopping cart. | Strictly Required Cookies | Shopify | 2 weeks |
| cart_sig | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used in connection with checkout. It is used to verify the integrity of the cart and to ensure performance of some cart operations. | Strictly Required Cookies | Shopify | 2 weeks |
| cart_ts | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used in connection with checkout. | Strictly Required Cookies | Shopify | 2 weeks |
| cart_ver | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used in connection with the shopping cart. | Strictly Required Cookies | Shopify | 2 weeks |
| cart_currency | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and it is set after a checkout is completed to ensure that new carts are in the same currency as the last checkout. | Strictly Required Cookies | Shopify | 2 weeks |
| checkout_token | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used in connection with a checkout service. | Strictly Required Cookies | Shopify | 1 year |
| storefront_digest | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and it stores a digest of the storefront password, allowing merchants to preview their storefront while it's password protected. | Strictly Required Cookies | Shopify | 2 years |
| cookieconsent_status | This cookie is associated with the app Consentmo GDPR Compliance and is used for storing the customer's consent. | Strictly Required Cookies | Consentmo | 1 year |
| cookieconsent_preferences_disabled | This cookie is associated with the app Consentmo GDPR Compliance and is used for storing the customer's consent. | Strictly Required Cookies | Consentmo | 1 day |
| _shopify_m | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used for managing customer privacy settings. | Strictly Required Cookies | Shopify | 1 year |
| _shopify_tm | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used for managing customer privacy settings. | Strictly Required Cookies | Shopify | 30 minutes |
| _shopify_tw | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used for managing customer privacy settings. | Strictly Required Cookies | Shopify | 2 weeks |
| _tracking_consent | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used to store a user's preferences if a merchant has set up privacy rules in the visitor's region. | Strictly Required Cookies | Shopify | 1 year |
| tracked_start_checkout | This cookie is generally provided by Shopify and is used in connection with checkout. | Strictly Required Cookies | Shopify | 1 year |
| Analytics and Statistics | ||||
| Name | Description | Category | Provider | Duration |
| _s | This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. | Analytics and Statistics | 30 minutes | |
| _shopify_fs | This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. | Analytics and Statistics | Shopify | 30 minutes |
| _shopify_s | This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. | Analytics and Statistics | Shopify | 30 minutes |
| _shopify_sa_t | This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite concerning marketing and referrals. | Analytics and Statistics | Shopify | 30 minutes |
| _shopify_sa_p | This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite concerning marketing and referrals. | Analytics and Statistics | Shopify | 30 minutes |
| _shopify_y | This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. | Analytics and Statistics | Shopify | 1 year |
| _y | This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. | Analytics and Statistics | 1 year | |
| _ga | This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics | Analytics and Statistics | Google Analytics | 2 years |
| _gat | This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics. | Analytics and Statistics | Google Analytics | 1 minute |
| _s | This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. | Analytics and Statistics | 30 minutes |
| Marketing and Retargeting | ||||
| Name | Description | Category | Provider | Duration |
| IDE | This domain is owned by Doubleclick (Google). The main business activity is: Doubleclick is Googles real time bidding advertising exchange | Marketing and Retargeting | Google DoubleClick | 2 years |
| GPS | This cookie is associated with YouTube which collects user data through videos embedded in websites, which is aggregated with profile data from other Google services in order to display targeted advertising to web visitors across a broad range of their own and other websites. | Marketing and Retargeting | Youtube | session |
| PREF | This cookie, which may be set by Google or Doubleclick, may be used by advertising partners to build a profile of interests to show relevant ads on other sites. | Marketing and Retargeting | Youtube | 8 months |
| BizoID | This is a Microsoft MSN 1st party cookie to enable user-based content. | Marketing and Retargeting | 1 month | |
| _fbp | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. | Marketing and Retargeting | Meta Platforms, Inc. | 3 months |
| __adroll | This cookie is associated with AdRoll | Marketing and Retargeting | Adroll Group | 1 year |
| __adroll_v4 | This cookie is associated with AdRoll | Marketing and Retargeting | Adroll Group | 1 year |
| __adroll_fpc | This cookie is associated with AdRoll | Marketing and Retargeting | Adroll Group | 1 year |
| __ar_v4 | This cookie is associated with AdRoll | Marketing and Retargeting | Adroll Group | 1 year |
| Functional Cookies | ||||
| Name | Description | Category | Provider | Duration |
| _gid | This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics. | Functional Cookies | Google Analytics | 1 day |