Cookie Policy for Quick Waste Ltd

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how Quick Waste Ltd (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses them on our website https://quickwasteltd.co.uk (the “Website”), and your choices regarding these cookies.

This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy. By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to the site owners. They can be “session” cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or “persistent” cookies (remain on your device for a set period).

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following primary reasons:

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for the website to function, especially for security and the online shop.

  • Functionality Cookies: Enable enhanced features and personalisation.

  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how our website is used so we can improve it.

  • Advertisement Cookies: Used by us and our advertising partners to measure campaign effectiveness and show you relevant ads.

4. Cookies We Use

Here is a comprehensive breakdown of the cookies used on our Website, formatted for clarity on all devices.

Strictly Necessary Cookies
(These are essential for the website and online shop to function correctly)

  • Cookie: wp_woocommerce_session_

    Purpose: Assigns a unique, anonymous code to your visit so the website can keep track of your specific shopping cart data as you browse.

  • Cookie Group: WooCommerce Cart Cookies
    (Names include: woocommerce_cart_hash, woocommerce_items_in_cart)

    Purpose: Helps our shop (WooCommerce) know when the contents of your shopping cart have been updated.

  • Cookie Group: WordPress Login Cookies
    (Names include: wordpress_[hash], wordpress_logged_in_[hash])

    Purpose: These cookies identify you if you are logged into the website’s admin area.

Functionality Cookies
(These remember your choices and enable extra site features)

  • Cookie: wpEmojiSettingsSupports

    Purpose: This WordPress cookie helps determine if your browser can display emojis correctly, ensuring the site content appears as intended.

  • Cookie: jckwds-guest-user-id

    Purpose: Assigns a unique ID to guest (non-logged-in) users to manage their session, likely related to the online shop functionality.

  • Cookie: wp-settings-{time}-[UID]

    Purpose: Remembers your personal display settings if you are a logged-in user managing the site.

Analytics Cookies
(These help us understand visitor behaviour so we can improve the site)

  • Cookie Group: Google Analytics Cookies
    (Names include: _ga, _ga_*)

    Purpose: Calculates visitor, session, and campaign data for our analytics reports. It stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors.

  • Cookie Group: Sourcebuster Cookies
    (Names include: sbjs_migrations, sbjs_current_add, sbjs_first_add, sbjs_current, sbjs_first, sbjs_udata, sbjs_session)

    Purpose: This group of cookies identifies the source of your visit (e.g., from a Google search, another website, a direct link) and tracks your actions. This helps us understand how users find us and enhances the visitor experience.

Advertisement & Marketing Cookies
(Used to measure advertising effectiveness and show relevant ads)

  • Cookie Group: Google Ads & Tag Manager Cookies
    (Names include: _gcl_au, _gcl_ls)

    Purpose: Used by Google to measure the efficiency of our advertising campaigns by tracking conversions (like orders or form submissions) that originate from our ads.

  • Cookie Group: DoubleClick Cookies
    (Names include: IDE, test_cookie)

    Purpose: DoubleClick is Google’s advertising platform. These cookies are used to display our ads to you on other websites after you have visited ours (a practice known as “retargeting”). They also help track ad performance.

Disclaimer: This list is comprehensive based on our latest scan. However, third-party services we may use in the future could set their own cookies, which we do not control.

5. Your Choices and How to Manage Cookies

You have the right to choose whether or not to accept cookies.

  • Cookie Consent Banner: When you first visit our Website, our consent banner allows you to accept or reject different categories of non-essential cookies.

  • Browser Controls: You can modify your web browser settings to refuse or delete cookies. Follow the instructions provided by your browser (usually within the “Help”, “Tools”, or “Edit” settings).

Please be aware that if you block Strictly Necessary cookies, some features of the website, particularly the online shop, may not function correctly.

6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this policy to reflect changes to the cookies we use or for other operational or legal reasons. Please re-visit this page regularly to stay informed.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us at:

By email: info@quickwasteltd.co.uk

Updated: 14/03/2026