Cookie Policy
Last updated: 1 January 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Nickit (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit nickit.co.uk. By using our Platform, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy.
1. Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are strictly necessary for the Platform to function. Without these cookies, certain features of the site cannot be provided. These cookies do not require your consent under applicable law.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| next-auth.session-token | Keeps you logged in to your Nickit account | 30 days |
| next-auth.csrf-token | Protects against cross-site request forgery | Session |
| nickit-cart | Stores the contents of your shopping cart | 7 days |
2. Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our Platform. This helps us identify popular pages, understand user journeys, and improve the overall experience. The data collected is aggregated and anonymised where possible.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes unique users (Google Analytics) | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Maintains session state (Google Analytics) | 2 years |
You may opt out of analytics cookies at any time by adjusting your cookie preferences or by using browser opt-out tools provided by analytics providers.
3. Preference Cookies
Preference cookies allow us to remember choices you make on the Platform so we can provide a more personalised experience on return visits.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| nickit-prefs | Stores display preferences (e.g. grid/list view, filter settings) | 90 days |
4. No Third-Party Advertising Cookies
Nickit does not use third-party advertising cookies. We do not serve behavioural advertising, retargeting pixels, or any cookies placed by ad networks. Your browsing data is never shared with advertisers. We believe in a clean, privacy-respecting experience for our users.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies, delete existing cookies, or be notified when cookies are set. Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of the Platform, including your ability to log in.
For guidance on managing cookies in popular browsers, visit: ico.org.uk/your-data-matters/online/cookies.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us: