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Strictly necessary (15)
Required for the site and shop to work: your basket, checkout, login, security and your cookie choice. These cannot be switched off and do not need consent under the ePrivacy Regulations 2011.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Type | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
__cf_bm | Cloudflare, Inc. | Distinguishes human visitors from bots at the edge; required for the site and checkout to load reliably. | 30 minutes | Cookie | Third party |
__stripe_mid | Stripe Payments Europe Ltd. | Fraud prevention during card payment; links your payment to a device fingerprint. | 1 year | Cookie | Third party |
__stripe_sid | Stripe Payments Europe Ltd. | Fraud prevention during card payment; a short-lived session identifier. | 30 minutes | Cookie | Third party |
_grecaptcha | Google Ireland Ltd. (reCAPTCHA) | Local browser storage used by reCAPTCHA to remember that a challenge has been solved. | Persistent (no fixed expiry) | Local storage | Third party |
_GRECAPTCHA | Google Ireland Ltd. (reCAPTCHA) | Distinguishes humans from bots on forms to stop spam and card-testing attacks. | 6 months | Cookie | Third party |
cf_clearance | Cloudflare, Inc. | Remembers that a browser challenge was passed so you are not challenged on every page. | 30 minutes | Cookie | Third party |
soc_consent | Special Ops Adventures | Stores your cookie choices and the date they were made so we do not ask on every page. | 6 months | Cookie | First party |
woocommerce_cart_hash | Special Ops Adventures (WooCommerce) | Remembers what is in your basket so totals stay correct. | Session | Cookie | First party |
woocommerce_items_in_cart | Special Ops Adventures (WooCommerce) | Records whether your basket contains items. | Session | Cookie | First party |
wordpress_logged_in_[hash] | Special Ops Adventures (WordPress) | Keeps you logged in to your account. | 14 days (or session if 'remember me' is not used) | Cookie | First party |
wordpress_sec_[hash] | Special Ops Adventures (WordPress) | Security cookie for logged-in users; protects the admin area and checkout session. | Session | Cookie | First party |
wordpress_test_cookie | Special Ops Adventures (WordPress) | Checks that your browser accepts cookies so login and checkout forms work. | Session | Cookie | First party |
wp_woocommerce_session_[hash] | Special Ops Adventures (WooCommerce) | Keeps your basket and checkout session together while you shop. | 2 days | Cookie | First party |
wp_woocommerce_session_[hash] (booking hold) | Special Ops Adventures (WooCommerce Bookings) | Holds a booking slot while you complete checkout so it cannot be double-booked. | 1 hour | Cookie | First party |
wpEmojiSettingsSupports | Special Ops Adventures (WordPress) | Records whether your browser can display emoji, so WordPress does not download images instead. | Session | Session storage | First party |
Preferences (4)
Remember choices you make, such as language, region, recently viewed products and accessibility settings.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Type | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
comment_author_[hash] | Special Ops Adventures (WordPress) | Prefills your name/email on the comment form if you leave a review. | 1 year | Cookie | First party |
woocommerce_recently_viewed | Special Ops Adventures (WooCommerce) | Powers the 'Recently viewed products' widget. | Session | Cookie | First party |
wp-settings-[id] | Special Ops Adventures (WordPress) | Remembers admin screen and editor preferences for logged-in staff. | 1 year | Cookie | First party |
wp-settings-time-[id] | Special Ops Adventures (WordPress) | Records when the admin preferences cookie was last set. | 1 year | Cookie | First party |
Analytics (14)
Help us understand how the site is used — pages viewed, journeys, errors and session recordings — so we can improve it. Off until you say yes.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Type | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
_ga | Google Ireland Ltd. (Google Analytics 4) | Distinguishes you from other visitors so we can measure pages, journeys and conversions. | 2 years | Cookie | Third party |
_ga_[container] | Google Ireland Ltd. (Google Analytics 4) | Keeps the analytics session state for this website's measurement ID. | 2 years | Cookie | Third party |
_gid | Google Ireland Ltd. (Google Analytics 4) | Short-lived identifier used to group page views into a session. | 24 hours | Cookie | Third party |
_hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress | Hotjar Ltd. | Detects the first page view of a new session. | 30 minutes | Cookie | Third party |
_hjFirstSeen | Hotjar Ltd. | Records whether this is your first visit in the Hotjar session. | 30 minutes | Cookie | Third party |
_hjid | Hotjar Ltd. | Legacy Hotjar visitor identifier (site is configured with Hotjar ID 596497). | 1 year | Cookie | Third party |
_hjSession_[id] | Hotjar Ltd. | Holds the current Hotjar session data for heatmaps and recordings. | 30 minutes | Cookie | Third party |
_hjSessionUser_[id] | Hotjar Ltd. | Identifies a returning visitor for heatmaps and session recordings. | 1 year | Cookie | Third party |
hjViewportId | Hotjar Ltd. | Remembers the browser window size so heatmaps line up with the page. | Session | Session storage | Third party |
pys_cd | PixelYourSite | Marks the site domain so PixelYourSite does not double-count sessions across subdomains. | 1 year | Cookie | First party |
pys_landing_page / last_pys_landing_page / pysTrafficSource / last_pysTrafficSource | PixelYourSite | Remembers the landing page and traffic source used for conversion attribution. | 7 days | Cookie | First party |
pys_start_session / pys_session_limit / pys_first_visit | PixelYourSite | Controls how often PixelYourSite starts a new tracking session. | Session to 1 day | Cookie | First party |
sbjs_current / sbjs_current_add / sbjs_first / sbjs_first_add / sbjs_udata / sbjs_session | PixelYourSite (first-party attribution) | Records how you reached the site (source, campaign, landing page) and your visit count, so bookings can be attributed. | 6 months (sbjs_session: 30 minutes) | Cookie | First party |
sbjs_migrations | PixelYourSite (first-party attribution) | Records which version of the traffic-source schema was used, so attribution stays consistent. | 6 months | Cookie | First party |
Marketing (14)
Used to measure and personalise advertising on Google, Meta, Reddit, TikTok and similar platforms, and to attribute bookings to the campaign that brought you here.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Type | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
_fbc | Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd. | Stores the Facebook click identifier (fbclid) so a booking can be credited to the ad that produced it. | 3 months | Cookie | Third party |
_fbp | Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd. | Identifies your browser to Meta so we can measure and target Facebook and Instagram ads. | 3 months | Cookie | Third party |
_gcl_au | Google Ireland Ltd. (Google Ads) | Measures ad clicks and conversions from Google Ads campaigns. | 3 months | Cookie | Third party |
_gcl_aw | Google Ireland Ltd. (Google Ads) | Stores the Google Ads click identifier so a booking can be credited to the ad that produced it. | 3 months | Cookie | Third party |
_gcl_ls | Google Ireland Ltd. (Google Ads) | Local browser storage for the Google Ads conversion linker. | Persistent (no fixed expiry) | Local storage | Third party |
_pin_unauth | Pinterest Europe Ltd. | Pinterest Ads conversion and remarketing identifier (only set if Pinterest advertising is active). | 1 year | Cookie | Third party |
_rdt_uuid | Reddit, Inc. | Identifies your browser to Reddit Ads for conversion measurement and retargeting. | 3 months | Cookie | Third party |
_ttp | TikTok Information Technologies UK Ltd. | Identifies your browser to TikTok Ads for conversion measurement and retargeting. | 13 months | Cookie | Third party |
_uetsid / _uetvid | Microsoft Ireland Operations Ltd. (Bing Ads) | Bing Ads conversion and remarketing identifiers (only set if Bing advertising is active). | 1 day / 13 months | Cookie | Third party |
fr | Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd. | Third-party Meta advertising cookie used for ad delivery and measurement. | 3 months | Cookie | Third party |
groundhogg-lead-source / groundhogg-page-visits | Groundhogg (first-party CRM) | Records the page and source that led to an enquiry so we can respond in context. | 1 year | Cookie | First party |
groundhogg-tracking | Groundhogg (first-party CRM) | Links your visits to a contact record so we can follow up on enquiries you have made. | 2 years | Cookie | First party |
IDE / test_cookie | Google Ireland Ltd. (DoubleClick) | Third-party advertising measurement and frequency capping on non-Google sites. | 13 months / 15 minutes | Cookie | Third party |
ttclid | TikTok Information Technologies UK Ltd. | Stores the TikTok click identifier so a booking can be credited to the ad that produced it. | 13 months | Cookie | Third party |
Last updated: November 10, 2026 (2309af5fd334)
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