Privacy Policy
theshake.uk is a site operated by The Shake.
This privacy policy outlines how we (The Shake) collect, use and protect your personal information.
Information Sharing
We’re committed to ensuring your information is secure and your privacy is protected. If we ask you to share information that could identify you.
It will only be used in accordance with this policy and for the purpose it was intended.
GDPR
The General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, is a European privacy law that came into effect May 25, 2018.
The GDPR regulates how individuals and organizations collect, use, and retain personal data.
We collect anonymous data using cookies and personal information for our newsletter signup that we store in MailChimp.
We never match your cookies data with any personal information which you may share with us.
Cookies
As per all standard websites, we place cookies on visitors’ browsers to help our site run effectively, provide the best experience for our visitors, and help us learn more about traffic on our site.
On our site, we have:
1. Added a cookie pop-up to inform you about our site's cookies and ask you to accept them.
2. Restricted our analytics cookies until you've clicked the confirmation message on the cookie banner.
When you accept or decline our website's cookies, you won't see the cookie banner again for 30 days, unless you clear your browser’s cookies.
To ensure a clear customer experience and the smooth running of our site, we collect standard data through cookies.
Here’s what these cookies are and their purpose, type and duration:
_acloggedin
PURPOSE: Supports login by Scheduling client if the client has an account.
TYPE: Cookie
DURATION: January 1, 2025
_client_acloggedin
PURPOSE: Supports login by Scheduling client if the client has an account.
TYPE: Cookie
DURATION: January 1, 2025
algoliasearch-client-js
PURPOSE: Adds auto-populated suggestions to address fields in Scheduling to help clients complete forms faster.
TYPE: localstorage
DURATION: Persistent
CART
PURPOSE: Shows when a visitor adds a product to their cart
TYPE: Cookie
DURATION: 2 weeks
CHECKOUT_WEBSITE
PURPOSE: Identifies the correct site for checkout when Checkout on Your Domain is disabled.
TYPE: Cookie
DURATION: Session
client_username
PURPOSE: Remembers a logged in Scheduling client's username between visits
TYPE: Cookie
DURATION: 1 year
Commerce-checkout-state
PURPOSE: Stores state of checkout while the visitor is completing their order in PayPal
TYPE: sessionstorage
DURATION: Session
Crumb
PURPOSE: Prevents cross-site request forgery (CSRF).
TYPE: Cookie
DURATION: Session
hasCart
PURPOSE: Tells Squarespace that the visitor has a cart
TYPE: Cookie
DURATION: 2 weeks
Locked
PURPOSE: Prevents the password-protected screen from displaying if a visitor enters the correct site-wide password.
TYPE: Cookie
DURATION: Session
PHPSESSID
PURPOSE: Securely authenticates a visitor during their checkout in Scheduling.
TYPE: Cookie
DURATION: 1 month
RecentRedirect
PURPOSE: Prevents redirect loops if a site has custom URL redirects. Redirect loops are bad for SEO.
TYPE: Cookie
DURATION: 30 minutes
remember_client
PURPOSE: Remembers Scheduling client’s login details if they have an account.
TYPE: Cookie
DURATION: 365 days
siteUserCrumb
PURPOSE: Prevents cross-site request forgery (CSRF)for logged in site users.
TYPE: Cookie
DURATION: 3 years
SiteUserInfo
PURPOSE: Identifies a visitor who logs into a customer account
TYPE: Cookie
DURATION: 3 years
SiteUserSecureAuthToken
PURPOSE: Authenticates a visitor who logs into a customer account
TYPE: Cookie
DURATION: 3 years
squarespace-announcement-bar
PURPOSE: Prevents the announcement bar from displaying if a visitor dismisses it
TYPE: localstorage
DURATION: Persistent
squarespace-likes
PURPOSE: Shows when you've already "liked" a blog post.
TYPE: localstorage
DURATION: Persistent
squarespace-popup-overlay
PURPOSE: Prevents the promotional pop-up from displaying if a visitor dismisses it
TYPE: localstorage
DURATION: Persistent
ss_cookieAllowed
PURPOSE: Remembers if a visitor agreed to placing analytics cookies on their browser if a site is restricting the placement of cookies
TYPE: Cookie
DURATION: 30 days
ss_sd
PURPOSE: Ensures that visitors on the Squarespace 5 platform remain authenticated during their sessions.
TYPE: Cookie
DURATION: Session
Test
PURPOSE: Investigates if the browser supports cookies and prevents errors.
TYPE: Cookie
DURATION: Session
TZ
PURPOSE: Allows a Scheduling client’s appointments to display correctly based on their time zone preferences.
TYPE: localstorage
DURATION: Persistent
Personal Information
For this website to run effectively, you don’t have to share any information with us and can browse through in complete anonymity.
If you’d like to sign up to our newsletter, we use a 3rd party company called MailChimp to create and send our emails. MailChimp operates a very robust GDPR compliance system and effectively protects the data used on over 12 million businesses worldwide. Read on here.
We will ask you to agree to our use of MailChimp when you sign up to our newsletter.
Please rest assured, we will only ever use your information for the specific reason that you have given it to us.
Accessing your personal information
You can view, amend or delete the information that we hold at any time. Please contact us here .
Links to other websites
Our website contains links to other websites – please be aware that if you click on one of these links and leave our site, we have no control over their content or practices.
No other websites are covered by our privacy policy. Any information that you give another website will be at your own risk and completely independent of The Shake.
Changes to our Privacy policy
Our privacy policy was last reviewed on 16th September 2021.
The Shake reserves the right to make changes to this privacy policy at any time.
Get in touch
If you have any queries about anything in our privacy policy please do get in touch here