Brizop AI Commerce Operating System
Last updated: May 2026
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, remember your preferences, and provide information to site owners. Cookies may be set by the website you visit ("first-party cookies") or by third-party services ("third-party cookies").
This policy explains what cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can control them. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy and our Terms of Service.
We use cookies for the following purposes:
The following table lists the cookies that may be set when you visit our website or use our platform. Not all cookies are set for every visitor — some are activated only when you interact with specific features.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Category | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID / session_id | Brizop | Essential | Maintains your session state and authentication across page requests | Session |
| XSRF-TOKEN | Brizop | Essential | Cross-site request forgery protection token | Session |
| cookie_consent | Brizop | Essential | Stores your cookie consent preference so we don't re-show the banner | 12 months |
| _ga | Google Analytics (GA4) | Analytics | Distinguishes unique users and calculates visitor, session, and campaign data | 2 years |
| _ga_<container-id> | Google Analytics (GA4) | Analytics | Persists session state and enables event tracking | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics (GA4) | Analytics | Distinguishes unique users (24-hour expiry) | 24 hours |
| _gat_gtag_* | Google Analytics (GA4) | Analytics | Throttles request rate (used to limit data collection on high-traffic sites) | 1 minute |
| _hjSessionUser_* | Hotjar | Analytics | Persists Hotjar user ID for session recording and heatmap analysis | 12 months |
| _hjSession_* | Hotjar | Analytics | Holds current session data and ensures subsequent requests are attributed to the same session | 30 minutes |
| _hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress | Hotjar | Analytics | Detects the first pageview session to determine session recency | 30 minutes |
| _hjIncludedInPageviewSample | Hotjar | Analytics | Determines if the user is included in Hotjar's pageview sampling | 2 minutes |
| _hjIncludedInSessionSample | Hotjar | Analytics | Determines if the user is included in Hotjar's session sampling | 2 minutes |
| _hjRecordingLastActivity | Hotjar | Analytics | Updates during recording to detect whether the user is still active | Session |
| _hjRecordingEnabled | Hotjar | Analytics | Tracks whether session recording is enabled for the current session | Session |
| _hjLocalStorageTest | Hotjar | Analytics | Checks if localStorage is available (used for cache-busting) | Under 100ms |
| _gaexp | Google Optimize / GA4 | Analytics | Used for A/B testing and experiment participation tracking | 90 days |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads | Advertising | Conversion tracking and ad attribution for Google Ads campaigns | 3 months |
| _fbp | Meta (Facebook) | Advertising | Delivers and measures Facebook ad performance and retargeting | 3 months |
| _ttclid | TikTok | Advertising | Click tracking and conversion attribution for TikTok Ads | Session / 1 year |
| _ttp | TikTok | Advertising | Measures and improves ad performance, personalises TikTok content | 13 months |
| IDE | Google (DoubleClick) | Advertising | Used for remarketing, ad personalisation, and conversion tracking | 13 months |
| test_cookie | Google (DoubleClick) | Advertising | Checks if the user's browser supports cookies | 15 minutes |
| _uetsid | Microsoft (Bing Ads) | Advertising | Bing Ads conversion tracking and attribution | 24 hours |
| _uetvid | Microsoft (Bing Ads) | Advertising | Bing Ads visitor identification and remarketing | 16 days |
| personalization_id | Twitter/X | Advertising | Twitter Ads conversion tracking and retargeting | 12 months |
Please note: This list is not exhaustive and may change as we add or remove third-party services. We will update this policy accordingly.
We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:
Each of these services has its own privacy and cookie policies. We encourage you to review them:
When you first visit our website, you are presented with a cookie consent banner that:
Your consent choice is stored in a cookie (cookie_consent) for 12 months. After this period, or if you clear your cookies, the banner will reappear.
You may change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in the footer of our website.
In addition to our consent banner, you can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website and platform. Essential cookies cannot be disabled without impacting core features.
Links to browser cookie management guides:
Our website currently does not respond to Do-Not-Track (DNT) browser signals, as there is no consistent industry standard for interpreting DNT signals. We continue to monitor developments in this area.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use, legal requirements, or our practices. Material changes will be notified via our website or email. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page indicates the most recent revision.
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies:
Email: privacy@brizop.com
Phone: +44 7380 936147
Data Protection Officer: care of privacy@brizop.com
Post: [Full postal address, Kent, United Kingdom]